Mark
V.
Muller
Attorney
Texas
Shareholder
Attorney
Texas
Shareholder
| phone | (210) 308-5677 |
| fax | (612) 339-3061 |
| mmuller@slwip.com | |
| vcard | mark-muller.vcf |
Mark Muller is a registered patent attorney and registered professional engineer in the state of Texas. His technical expertise is concentrated in the areas of telecommunications, computer circuit design and programming, environmentally hardened electronics, and high-speed data acquisition, to include multi-axis, motor-driven scanning systems. Mr. Muller also has experience in the field of nondestructive testing, including ultrasound, eddy current, and acoustic emission. Mr. Muller graduated as a President's Endowed Scholar from Texas A&M University, where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering. He obtained his juris doctor degree, with honors, from St. Mary's University, where he was inducted into the John M. Harlan honor society, and won a place in the Texas State Mock Trial competition. Prior to attending law school, Mr. Muller worked as a Senior Research Engineer in the Department of Space Systems at Southwest Research Institute, where he managed programs for NASA, SDIO, and the oil and gas pipeline industry. He holds patents in the areas of circuit board heat removal and ultrasound imaging. Mr. Muller is involved in all phases of intellectual property practice, with an emphasis on opinions, licensing, and the strategic use of intellectual property to increase business revenue. He has taught Corporate Intellectual Property Management as an adjunct professor of law at St. Mary's University. Mr. Muller is admitted to practice law in the state of Texas, resides in the city of San Antonio, and is a member of the Texas Bar Association, the San Antonio Bar Association, the Licensing Executives Society (LES), and the Amateur Radio Relay League. Mark is the Chair of the LES Cross-Sector Clean Tech Committee.
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Education:
- St. Mary's University School of Law, San Antonio, TX
- J.D.
- John M. Harlan Honor Society
- Texas State Mock Trial Competition
- Texas A&M University
- B.S.
- President's Endowed Scholar
- Major: Electrical Engineering
Adjunct Professor of Law, Corporate Intellectual Property Management, St. Mary's University
Do You Have Rocks in Your Socks? Patent Prosecution Tips to Ease the Pain of Litigation, State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting in Dallas, TX – 2009
Basics of IP Licensing and Technology Transfer, Goa and Mumbai, India – 2008
Appealing Appeals, Nationwide Webinar, MN – 2004
IP: Marketing Meets Intellectual Property, Client Presentation, TX – 2004
IP Opportunities, Client Presentation – 2004
IP: What You Wish They Taught in Law School, American Corporate Counsel Association, TX - 2003
Contracting to Stay Out of Court, Construction Law Society, TX – 2003
Basics of Patent Licensing, Schwegman, Lundberg, MN - 2002, and Jenkens & Gilchrist, TX - 2000, 1999
Trademark Issues for Imports and Exports, Texas-Mexico Bar Association Annual Conference, Mexico – 2000
Enforcing Intellectual Property Rights in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, International Arbitration Conference, TX - 1998
The Long Arm of Jurisdiction on the Internet, Texas Chambers of Commerce Association, TX – 1998.
Licensing Executives Society -- Chair HTS Clean Tech Committee
Texas Bar Association -- Member
San Antonio Bar Association -- Member
Department of Space Systems, Southwest Research Institute, Senior Research Engineer
