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David A. Pascarella

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David is a senior attorney with HRFM. His IP law practice focuses primarily on patent preparation and prosecution, with experience in mechanical technologies, electrical technologies, business method technologies, and designs; conducting patent searches and drafting clearance and patentability opinions; and advising clients on issues of IP law.

He has drafted and prosecuted patent applications in a wide range of technologies, including:

  • Sensing devices
  • Sport-related devices
  • Semiconductor devices
  • Optical imaging and processing technologies
  • Liquid crystal displays
  • Light guides
  • Remote controls
  • Fuel cells
  • Grinder pumps
  • Computer-implemented and Internet-related methods
  • Designs including lighting fixtures, furniture, and medical devices

Prior to attending law school, David spent several years as a manufacturer and structural design engineer at Grumman Aerospace Corporation. Prior to joining HRFM he worked as a patent attorney at Brookhaven National Laboratory’s Office of Technology Transfer.

David is a member of the New York State Bar and is also registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

  • University of San Diego School of Law, J.D.
  • State University of New York at Stony Brook, B.S., engineering and mechanical engineering
  • New York State Bar
  • United States Patent and Trademark Office
  • Overview

    David is a senior attorney with HRFM. His IP law practice focuses primarily on patent preparation and prosecution, with experience in mechanical technologies, electrical technologies, business method technologies, and designs; conducting patent searches and drafting clearance and patentability opinions; and advising clients on issues of IP law.

    He has drafted and prosecuted patent applications in a wide range of technologies, including:

    • Sensing devices
    • Sport-related devices
    • Semiconductor devices
    • Optical imaging and processing technologies
    • Liquid crystal displays
    • Light guides
    • Remote controls
    • Fuel cells
    • Grinder pumps
    • Computer-implemented and Internet-related methods
    • Designs including lighting fixtures, furniture, and medical devices

    Prior to attending law school, David spent several years as a manufacturer and structural design engineer at Grumman Aerospace Corporation. Prior to joining HRFM he worked as a patent attorney at Brookhaven National Laboratory’s Office of Technology Transfer.

    David is a member of the New York State Bar and is also registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

  • Education
    • University of San Diego School of Law, J.D.
    • State University of New York at Stony Brook, B.S., engineering and mechanical engineering
  • Admissions
    • New York State Bar
    • United States Patent and Trademark Office