Whiteford Taylor Preston, LLP

Seven Saint Paul Street
Baltimore, MD 21202-1636
Phone: 410.659.6402
Fax: 410.234.2314
gstone@wtplaw.com

Former United States Patent Examiner in general mechanical and biomedical arts, and Mechanical Engineer for the Department of the Army
Representation of international flooring manufacturer in patent infringement suits before Federal District Court, International Trade Commission, and Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Prosecution of patent applications and infringement/validity analysis of issued patents in technologies including Internet business models, software, communications, information technology, biomedical devices and processes, electronics and electromechanics, fluid mechanics, materials sciences, chemistry, manufacturing equipment and processes, and general mechanics
Representation of technically diverse businesses in connection with U.S. and foreign patent matters
Representation of Plaintiff and Defendant clients in patent, trademark, copyright, and trade secret infringement matters in Federal Court
Representation of major software developer relating to software ownership and licensing, joint technology development, trademark matters, and general corporate matters
Representation of biomedical device manufacturer relating to patent procurement and licensing.
Representation of construction materials manufacturer relating to worldwide patent procurement
Representation of numerous e-commerce solution providers relating to a variety of patent matters

Listed in Best Lawyers in America, 2009 & 2010
Presenter: National Manufacturing Week 2007, Chicago, IL
Presenter: E-nnovations 2007 Mid-Atlantic Entrepreneurship Conference, Anne Arundel County, MD
Guest Lecturer: University of Maryland, Baltimore County Graduate Business Program
Guest Lecturer: Loyola College, Fellows MBA Program, Joseph A. Sellinger, S.J., School of Business & Management
Guest Lecturer: TechCenter at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Guest Lecturer: Silver Spring Innovation Center
Guest Lecturer: The Maryland Technology Development Center
Member: Intellectual Property Owners Association
Member: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Member: Maryland State Bar Association
Member: American Bar Association ; Intellectual Property Law Section
Member: American Intellectual Property Law Association