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John C. Robbins is a U.S. patent agent and holds a B.S. in mechanical
engineering from the University of Maryland. Mr. Robbins started his career
in patent law in 1987 working for Washington D.C. patent law firms and has handled
mechanical, nuclear energy, automotive, microwave communications and medical device
technologies. From 1994 to 2000, Mr. Robbins lived in Osaka, Japan working
in one of GLOBAL IP Group firms, Shinjyu GLOBAL IP, handling mechanical and automotive
technologies. From 2000 to 2004, Mr. Robbins worked in-house for a small
biotechnology company handling bio-manufacturing, informatics and proteomics related
technologies. In 2004, Mr. Robbins returned to GLOBAL IP Group and now works in
GLOBAL IP Counselors, LLP, Washington, D.C. While living in Japan, Mr. Robbins
was a frequent lecturer and founded the Foreign Intellectual Property Society
(FIPS) which served to keep local Japanese patent practitioners with up-to-date
information on changes in US, Asian and European patent practice. |
