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BIO

Joseph J. Crimaldi is an Of Counsel Intellectual Property attorney with a background in organic and polymer chemistry, solar cell fabrication chemistry and methods, small molecule and cancer therapies, medical devices and the mechanical arts. Joseph specializes in drafting and prosecuting provisional, design and utility patent applications in a wide range of technical fields, including: all facets of organic and polymer chemistry, small molecule and cancer therapies, materials science, metallurgy, automotive, aerospace, medical devices and consumer products.

In the past, Joseph was the lead external IP attorney for The University of Akron where he wrote and prosecuted a large number of patent applications in a diverse range of polymer fields, as well as various mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, software-re;lated fields, biotech, and image processing. Joseph also has a wide range of experience working as external IP counsel for a diverse group of large companies such as Sharp, Panasonic Holdings Corporation, Lubrizol, Sherwin Williams, BF Goodrich and Babcock & Wilcox.

CERTIFICATIONS

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

EDUCATION

Cleveland State University College of Law, Cleveland, OH, 1995 JD

Miami University, Oxford, OH 1992 B.S.

Major: Chemistry

BAR ADMISSIONS

Ohio, 1995

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, 1996