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Gregory M. Reilly

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Greg Reilly’s practice encompasses all aspects of IP law, including litigation and licensing, but with a particular focus on domestic and foreign patent and trademark counseling and procurement, as well as due diligence and right-to-use investigations.

Reissue Specialist

Greg’s patent prosecution practice includes specialized USPTO proceedings, such as patent reexaminations and reissues.  Notably, Greg has developed a substantial practice using broadening reissues to “reopen” client patent portfolios and expand the scope of protection where it advances the client’s business interests.

Rules Expert

Greg takes the time to investigate the latest changes in IP law and USPTO rules, as well as to consider how to take advantage of those changes to add value to clients’ IP portfolios.  He has used that expertise not only in advising clients with complicated procedural issues, but also in helping to develop and implement patent-related procedures within the firm.

Strong Grasp of a Variety of Technologies

Greg has experience obtaining patents in a wide variety of mechanical and other related technological fields, including medical devices, semiconductor processing, rechargeable batteries, computer software, and consumer products.  That broad exposure allows him to quickly grasp new technologies and identify the key inventive aspects for patent protection.

Innovative Solutions

Greg’s experiences extend beyond his substantial patent prosecution practice and include litigation support and trademark opposition and cancellation proceedings, as well as negotiating and drafting settlement agreements in a variety of contested matters.  Based on his breadth and depth of experience, and also his firm grasp of the intricacies of U.S. IP law, Greg is able to develop innovative solutions tailored to each client’s specific needs.  In doing so, Greg always focuses on maximizing the value of each client’s IP protection using a comprehensive strategy, consistent with the client’s business goals, all while minimizing risks.

Recognition

Greg’s stellar results have been recognized by his peers, as he has been named to the Rising Stars list of New Jersey Super Lawyers in each of 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021 in the area of intellectual property.  That award is conferred by Thomson Reuters, and a description of the selection methodology can be found here. 

Greg was also recognized as an “Unsung Hero” by New Jersey Law Journal in its 2022 New Jersey Legal Awards.  The selection methodology for that honor can be found here. 

 

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Breadth and Depth

Greg Reilly’s practice encompasses all aspects of IP law, including domestic and foreign patent and trademark counseling and procurement, as well as litigation, licensing, due diligence, and patentability and right-to-use investigations.  Greg’s patent prosecution experience extends to complex proceedings, such as patent reexaminations and reissues, and his trademark prosecution experience encompasses opposition and cancellation proceedings.  Greg’s litigation experience includes conducting infringement investigations, drafting pleadings and motion papers, drafting and responding to discovery requests, and producing and reviewing discovery documents.  Greg has also negotiated and drafted settlement agreements in a variety of contested matters.

The insights that Greg has gained from each area of his practice have strengthened all of the other areas of his practice, as they have given him a deep understanding of the interplay between the various types of IP rights and how to maximize protection through the use of a comprehensive strategy.

Strong Grasp of a Variety of Technologies

Greg has experience obtaining patents in a wide variety of technological fields, including medical devices, semiconductor processing, rechargeable batteries, computer software, and consumer products.  That broad exposure allows him to quickly grasp new technologies and identify the key inventive aspects for patent protection.

Staying One Step Ahead

Greg takes the time to investigate the latest changes in IP law and USPTO rules, as well as to consider how to take advantage of those changes to add value to clients’ IP portfolios.  Greg served for several years as the Chair of the firm’s Patent Law Update Committee, in which role he regularly provided updates about such changes to the other attorneys in the firm.

Innovative Solutions

Greg’s breadth and depth of experience, as well as his firm grasp of the intricacies of U.S. IP law, help him to develop innovative solutions tailored to each client’s specific needs.  In doing so, Greg always focuses on maximizing the value of each client’s IP protection, consistent with the client’s business goals, all while minimizing risks.

Recognition

Greg’s stellar results have been recognized by his peers, as he has been named to the Rising Stars list of New Jersey Super Lawyers in each year from 2012 through 2019 in the area of intellectual property.

  • Overview

    Greg Reilly’s practice encompasses all aspects of IP law, including litigation and licensing, but with a particular focus on domestic and foreign patent and trademark counseling and procurement, as well as due diligence and right-to-use investigations.

    Reissue Specialist

    Greg’s patent prosecution practice includes specialized USPTO proceedings, such as patent reexaminations and reissues.  Notably, Greg has developed a substantial practice using broadening reissues to “reopen” client patent portfolios and expand the scope of protection where it advances the client’s business interests.

    Rules Expert

    Greg takes the time to investigate the latest changes in IP law and USPTO rules, as well as to consider how to take advantage of those changes to add value to clients’ IP portfolios.  He has used that expertise not only in advising clients with complicated procedural issues, but also in helping to develop and implement patent-related procedures within the firm.

    Strong Grasp of a Variety of Technologies

    Greg has experience obtaining patents in a wide variety of mechanical and other related technological fields, including medical devices, semiconductor processing, rechargeable batteries, computer software, and consumer products.  That broad exposure allows him to quickly grasp new technologies and identify the key inventive aspects for patent protection.

    Innovative Solutions

    Greg’s experiences extend beyond his substantial patent prosecution practice and include litigation support and trademark opposition and cancellation proceedings, as well as negotiating and drafting settlement agreements in a variety of contested matters.  Based on his breadth and depth of experience, and also his firm grasp of the intricacies of U.S. IP law, Greg is able to develop innovative solutions tailored to each client’s specific needs.  In doing so, Greg always focuses on maximizing the value of each client’s IP protection using a comprehensive strategy, consistent with the client’s business goals, all while minimizing risks.

    Recognition

    Greg’s stellar results have been recognized by his peers, as he has been named to the Rising Stars list of New Jersey Super Lawyers in each of 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021 in the area of intellectual property.  That award is conferred by Thomson Reuters, and a description of the selection methodology can be found here. 

    Greg was also recognized as an “Unsung Hero” by New Jersey Law Journal in its 2022 New Jersey Legal Awards.  The selection methodology for that honor can be found here. 

     

    No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.

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