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BIO

Angus J Knowles is an intellectual property attorney who excels at handling patent and trademark prosecution matters, as well as intellectual property portfolio management. While prosecuting patent applications in a range of fields, Angus applies his experience in mechanical engineering with various areas of technology with an emphasis on medical devices, solar equipment, and construction.

Angus handles various tasks relating to intellectual property, including assisting clients in the prosecution of patent applications, conducting freedom-to-operate investigations, and managing portfolios to ensure proper intellectual property protection for our clients. Angus is involved in the management of numerous portfolios to align clients’ business goals with the proper intellectual property application. Angus works with a variety of clients, from individual inventors and startups to multinational corporations.

Angus is involved in the local legal communities as a member and mentor with the Allegheny County Bar Association Asian Attorneys Committee.

CERTIFICATION

Registered Patent Attorney, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

BAR ADMISSIONS

Pennsylvania, 2020

EDUCATION

University of New Hampshire, Franklin Pierce School of Law, Concord, NH, 2020 J. D.

Graduate Certificate Intellectual Property

International Technology Transfer Institute Clinic, fall 2018

University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, 2015 B.S.

Major: Mechanical Engineering

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS

Allegheny County Bar Association