Leon is an IP advisor who recognizes that proper patenting is a complicated business and applies deep technical and business knowledge to develop strategies that integrate with, and often inform, clients' overall business plans. As a creative technologist, accomplished business leader, and patent professional, he brings a broad-based approach that frequently uncovers unexpected insights, revealing critical patent opportunities within clients' IP. Key contribution areas span IP operations, IP protection, patent development, patent portfolio management and prosecution, IP transactions, and IP monetization.

With broad technology experience across hardware, software, communications, and web, Leon works confidently and credibly with high-ranking corporate executives and attorneys, communicating complex technologies and value propositions clearly at every level of management. He combines strong technical business acumen with the ability to collect, organize, and interpret technical data, and operates independently and effectively even with limited resources. Specialties include patent application drafting, filing, and prosecution; patentability search and assessment; IP strategy development; patent valuation; freedom-to-operate assessment; business transaction due diligence; and patent validity assessment.

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