Gordon Arnold

Current

• Chair - Intellectual Property Section at American Bar Association
• Member of the Board of Directors at American Intellectual Property Law Association
• Managing Partner at Arnold & Knobloch, LLP

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Education

• University of Houston
• Univ. of Texas at Austin

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Connections

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Industry

Law Practice

Gordon Arnold’s Summary

Complex commercial practice, focused in intellectual property: litigation, arbitration, licensing negotiation, and other transactions, mediation, & application preparation and prosecution.


Professional Leadership Positions:

American Bar Association, Intellectual Property Section:
Chair: 2008-2009
Chair Elect: 2007-2008
Vice-Chair: 2006-2007
Secretary 2005-2006, 2004-2005
Council Member 2001-2004
Chair, Committee 108, Subcommittee C, Bona Fide Purchaser Defense, 2001-2002
Co-Chair, 2000 Annual Meeting CLE Program
Co-Chair, 1999 Spring CLE Program
Chair, Committee 108, Patent System Policy, 1996-1999
Chair, Committee 104, Patent Contracts Other Than Government, 1994-1995
Chair, Committee 101, Subcommittee A, Patent Term Length, 1994-1995
Chair, Annual Meeting Program Planning, 1992-1993 (Co-chair, 1995-1996)
Member, Nominating Committee, 1993-1994

American Intellectual Property Law Association:
Board of Directors, 2006-2009
Chair, Patent Law Committee, 2004-2005
Vice-Chair, Patent Law Committee, 2002-2004
Member, Nominating Committee 2003-2004
2004 Mid-Winter Institute Planning Committee

Publications:
see http://www.arnold-iplaw.com/jsp2124335.jsp

Gordon Arnold’s Specialties:

Attorney in Charge of multiple lawsuits, including patents, copyrights, trade secrets, trademarks, licensing, fraud, contracts, and computer hacking.

Extensive licensing work domestically and internationally.

Served as arbitrator in multiple commercial arbitrations.

Multiple patent and trademark applications in a wide variety of technology areas.

Gordon Arnold’s Experience

• Chair - Intellectual Property Section

  American Bar Association

  (Law Practice industry)

  2008 — Present (1 year)

• Member of the Board of Directors

  American Intellectual Property Law Association

  (Public Policy industry)

  2006 — Present (3 years)

• Managing Partner

  Arnold & Knobloch, LLP

  (Privately Held; Law Practice industry)

  November 1996 — Present (12 years 9 months)

  Lead attorney in many cases, both for plaintiffs and defendants, and he has served as an arbitrator in multiple cases. Represented a variety of enterprises in many industries and has extensive experience, both in the United States and internationally, counseling clients on valuation and enhancement of IP portfolios. Also a significant amount of time advising clients trying to develop intellectual property and avoid infringement of others.’
  
  He is a Member, by examination, of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and a certified mediator.
  
  He has lectured on many intellectual property and antitrust matters to national audiences sponsored by the American Bar Association, the American Intellectual Property Law Association, the Practicing Law Institute, LSI, LEI, the State Bar of Texas, and the Houston Intellectual Property Law Association. He has also been a repeated guest lecturer in the Rice University MBA program on intellectual property strategy from the business perspective.

Gordon Arnold’s Education

• University of Houston

  JD , Law , 1985 — 1988

• Univ. of Texas at Austin

  Bach. Sci , Electrical Engineering , 1984

Additional Information

Gordon Arnold’s Honors:

Texas Super Lawyers 2006, 2007, 2008

ABA Section of Intellectual Property:
Chair 2008-09
Past Secretary, Council Member, Chair of Patent Policy Committee

American Intellectual Property Law Association:
Board Member
Past Chair: Patent Law Committee

Houston Intellectual Property Law Association:
President, 2005-2006
President-Elect, 2004-2005
Delegate to St. Bar of Tex. Resolutions Comm, 2004
Delegate to National Council of Intellectual Property Law Associations, 2003
Secretary, 1993-1994; 2001-2002
Amicus Committee, 1996-1997; 1999-2000
Member of the Board, 1997-1998
Chair Finance and Audit Committee, 1997-1998

Chartered Institute of Arbitrators - Member by Examination

National Arbitration Forum Arbitrator

International Center for Dispute Resolution (AAA) Arbitrator

Member of the World Intellectual Property Law Arbitration and Mediation Center's Domain Name Panel

Associate Member of Institute for Transnational Arbitration

Certified Mediator