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We are excited to showcase Walter M Egbert, III's exceptional contributions to patent strategy and innovation. With dual degrees in mechanical and aerospace engineering, Walter offers strategic advice in developing robust patent portfolios and ensuring freedom to operate in technology-intense matters. He has extensive experience in patent prosecution, including handling appeals and post-grant proceedings before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB), litigation in federal courts, opinions, and licensing. Walter's impressive patent post-grant experience includes over 25 reexamination proceedings and appeals before the PTAB. He has prepared and prosecuted hundreds of patent applications for high-profile pipeline and commercial products. Walter has served as a trusted advisor to medical device and healthcare companies, research universities, consumer products companies and start-ups to develop their global IP prosecution, litigation and portfolio licensing strategies, and diligence for IP acquisition and commercial transactions. Previously, Walter served as in-house patent counsel at Philips Electronics North America Corporation, where he negotiated and drafted license agreements, including industry-wide cross-license agreements, and prepared and prosecuted over 100 patent applications. Before his legal career, Walter worked as a flight controls engineer with Grumman Corporation, focusing on flight simulation, flight test, automated carrier landing systems, and digital control systems for several U.S. Navy programs. We are proud of Walter's dedication to advancing technology and protecting intellectual property on a global scale! #TuesdaysTopAttorney #IPLaw

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