“Creative Use of Design Patents – IP Considerations and Strategies for Architects, Designers, Planners & Engineers”

Partner Jeremy Kriegel presented to the University of Florida-Gainesville College of Design, Construction & Planning on these topics:

• opportunities to craft intellectual property protection considerations and strategies for architectural works, designs, plans, and solutions to engineering problems

• understand differences between various types of IP protection – copyrights, trademarks, utility patents, and design patents

• examples of how organizations large and small leverage design patents and other IP protection for architectural works to significant successes, both commercially and in court