Background
Sanford Warren writes on intellectual
property for IRMI.com.
Mr. Warren practices complex patent litigation and patent prosecution in the
biotechnology, chemical, semiconductor, and telecommunications fields. In
addition, Mr. Warren is experienced in the areas of complex patent
interferences, trademark oppositions and cancellations, and the management of
worldwide trademark programs and international software licensing. Before
becoming a partner at Warren & Kennedy, Mr. Warren was the head of the
Intellectual Property Group of Gardere Wynne Sewell, LLP and served as
intellectual property counsel for American Airlines, Inc.
Mr. Warren is admitted to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark
Office, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, the U.S. District
Court for the Eastern, Northern, Southern, and Western Districts of Texas, and
the U.S. Claims Court. He is a member of the State Bar of Texas, the American
and Dallas Bar Associations, and the International Trademark Association
(INTA).
Mr. Warren earned his JD degree, cum laude, in 1987 from Tulane Law School.
He received his BS degree in chemistry, cum laude, in 1983 from Millsaps
College.