Intellectual Property
Jan. 16, 2009
Lawyer Owns His Patent, Jury Finds
A Cupertino patent attorney accused of secretly patenting his own inventions without notifying his employer was vindicated by a San Francisco federal jury on Wednesday morning.
Daily Journal Staff Writer SAN FRANCISCO - A Cupertino patent attorney accused of secretly patenting his own inventions without notifying his employer was vindicated by a San Francisco federal jury on Wednesday morning. After less than a day of deliberations, the jury found that Stephen C. Macevicz developed the idea for his DNA sequencing technology - which yielded three patents - on his own time, without using his employer's res...
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