Chris Elswick is a member of the Intellectual Property Department. Chris focuses his practice on the protection, assessment and enforcement of intellectual property rights, with an emphasis on patent prosecution in the area of mechanical engineering. Chris has experience in a number of technologies, including medical devices, sports equipment, apparel, electric motors, touch fasteners, automated teller machines and manufacturing processes and apparatus. He also handles patent infringement analyses, clearance studies, patent portfolio assessments and all phases of prosecuting patent applications, both in the United States and abroad.