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Jacquelyn A. Graff is a registered patent attorney with HRFM. Her IP law practice includes all aspects of patent, trademark and copyright preparation and prosecution. Her experience includes the following:

  • Patent preparation and prosecution
  • Clearance and patentability opinion drafting
  • Trademark and copyright preparation and prosecution
  • IP law counseling

Jacquelyn has patent preparation and prosecution experience in the areas of medical products, mechanical devices, biotechnology equipment, semiconductor fabrication and nanotechnology fabrication equipment. She works with a wide range of clients, from individual inventors and startup companies to universities and large companies, both domestic and foreign.

Before joining the firm, Jacquelyn was an associate in the IP practice group at McLane, Graf, Raulerson & Middleton, P.A. in New Hampshire for four years.

While at Syracuse University College of Law, she was a member of the Syracuse Science and Technology Law Reporter and served as the Notes and Comments editor in her final year.

Jacquelyn was also a research associate and senior research associate at the New York State Science and Technology Law Center during her last two years. During her final year of law school, she interned at John Mezzalingua Associates (d/b/a PPC) in the legal department.

Jacquelyn is on the Syracuse University Varsity Club board of directors. She enjoys playing lacrosse and spending time with her family.

  • Presenter, "An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Patents" at URBAN Co-Works
  • Presenter, "Business Law Topics Relevant to Pro Bono Matters – Intellectual Property" at Monroe County Bar Association Event, September 9, 2014
  • Syracuse University College of Law, J.D., 2007
  • Syracuse University College of Engineering and Computer Science, B.S., bioengineering, cum laude, 2004
  • New York State Bar Association
  • New Hampshire Bar Association
  • MedTech
  • New York State Bar
  • New Hampshire State Bar
  • United States Patent and Trademark Office
  • Overview

    Jacquelyn A. Graff is a registered patent attorney with HRFM. Her IP law practice includes all aspects of patent, trademark and copyright preparation and prosecution. Her experience includes the following:

    • Patent preparation and prosecution
    • Clearance and patentability opinion drafting
    • Trademark and copyright preparation and prosecution
    • IP law counseling

    Jacquelyn has patent preparation and prosecution experience in the areas of medical products, mechanical devices, biotechnology equipment, semiconductor fabrication and nanotechnology fabrication equipment. She works with a wide range of clients, from individual inventors and startup companies to universities and large companies, both domestic and foreign.

    Before joining the firm, Jacquelyn was an associate in the IP practice group at McLane, Graf, Raulerson & Middleton, P.A. in New Hampshire for four years.

    While at Syracuse University College of Law, she was a member of the Syracuse Science and Technology Law Reporter and served as the Notes and Comments editor in her final year.

    Jacquelyn was also a research associate and senior research associate at the New York State Science and Technology Law Center during her last two years. During her final year of law school, she interned at John Mezzalingua Associates (d/b/a PPC) in the legal department.

    Jacquelyn is on the Syracuse University Varsity Club board of directors. She enjoys playing lacrosse and spending time with her family.

  • Speaking Engagements
    • Presenter, "An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Patents" at URBAN Co-Works
    • Presenter, "Business Law Topics Relevant to Pro Bono Matters – Intellectual Property" at Monroe County Bar Association Event, September 9, 2014
  • Publications
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  • Education
    • Syracuse University College of Law, J.D., 2007
    • Syracuse University College of Engineering and Computer Science, B.S., bioengineering, cum laude, 2004
  • Memberships
    • New York State Bar Association
    • New Hampshire Bar Association
    • MedTech
  • Admissions
    • New York State Bar
    • New Hampshire State Bar
    • United States Patent and Trademark Office