Daniel J. Chalker earned his law degree from St. Mary’s University, J.D., cum laude, in 1995. His engineering degree is from The University of Texas at Austin, B.S., 1984 - Electrical Engineering. Practice Emphasis Patentability, Patent Prosecution, Licensing and Opinions relating to:
- Bioinformatics
- Business Methods
- Communications (Internet, Landline, Optical and Wireless)
- Computer Hardware and Software
- Electrical and Electromechanical Devices
- Electronics
- Image Processing
- Integrated Circuits
- Mechanical Devices
- Nanotechnology
- Payment Processing
- Semiconductor Design, Processing and Packaging
Copyrights, Trademarks, Trade Secrets, Licensing
- Negotiation of IP acquisitions and licenses
Litigation
- Intellectual Property
- Expert Witness
Design and Implementation of Corporate IP Programs Training Prior to forming Chalker Flores, LLP, Mr. Chalker practiced with the intellectual property group of Gardere Wynne Sewell, LLP and Warren & Perez. Gardere acquired the practice in 1998.
Prior to Warren & Perez, Mr. Chalker practiced with the intellectual property and litigation groups of Thompson & Knight, P.C. He also interned at the Supreme Court of Texas for the Honorable Craig Enoch and the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals for the Honorable Emilio Garza. Mr. Chalker began his career as an electrical engineer in the industry.
Professional Affiliations
- Member, State Bar of Texas
Admitted to practice before:
- United States Patent and Trademark Office
- Federal District Court for the Northern District of Texas
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, State Bar of Texas
- Member, Dallas Bar Association
- Member, American Intellectual Property Law Association
- Member, Licensing Executives Society
- Member, Association of University of Technology Managers
- Member, North Texas Global Telecommunications Society - Programs Director for North Texas
- Registered Professional Engineer, State of Texas, 1993—1999
- Member, National Society of Professional Engineers
- Member, Texas Society of Professional Engineers
- Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
- Member of various intellectual property & tech-related sections of organizations listed above.
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