Am Law 100 firm Polsinelli has expanded its Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Patent Prosecution Practice and welcomed David D. Hsu, Ph.D., as counsel in the firm’s Denver office. He is an experienced patent attorney focusing his practice on patent preparation, patent prosecution and related counseling and representing clients in a wide range of industries, including bioinformatics, biotechnology, renewable energy, semiconductors, polymer materials, artificial intelligence and machine learning. Hsu’s experience in technical, economic and sustainability issues is a great asset to the Intellectual Property department.
His work experience and academic background in chemical engineering provide him with the requisite technical and practical knowledge to be a highly effective advocate for his clients.
“We are excited to welcome David to the Polsinelli team - his experience in a variety of industries, ranging from plasma processing to next-generation microprocessors and artificial intelligence, makes him a valuable asset to our clients,” said Polsinelli’s Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Patent Prosecution Chair Gregory P. Durbin.
David earned his bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He then graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with his Ph.D., before receiving his J.D. at the University of Colorado School of Law. David published several widely cited technical papers on biofuels and has frequently spoken on the topic. His doctoral research at the University of California, Berkeley focused on high-pressure micro plasmas.
“I am thrilled to join Polsinelli’s thriving patent practice and excited to collaborate with my colleagues who have deep experience in wide-ranging legal practices, such as venture capital and health care. I look forward to working with clients on technologies at the intersection of different fields, including chemistry, biology and computer science.”
Polsinelli’s Intellectual Property Department ranks nationally in Tier 1 for Patent Law, Trademark Law and Litigation – Intellectual Property in U.S. News and World Report’s 2023 “Best Law Firms”. As one of the largest IP practices in the nation, Polsinelli has a deep bench of attorneys, patent agents, scientists and other professionals who oversee some of the most complex issues facing technology and high-tech companies, bioscience and life sciences companies, animal science, medical device, pharmaceutical, chemical, software, and business methods.
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