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Dan comes from a diverse, multi-cultural background that inspires his creativity to attack world-wide problems like climate change, energy independence, and global healthcare. He consults as a patent agent and scientific advisor to fellow entrepreneurs and inventors. Dan Hussain attended MIT for undergraduate studies followed by Carnegie Melon for master and doctoral programs. Mr. Hussain joined Frommer, Lawrence, and Haug, LLP, a New York boutique patent firm, as a Scientific Advisor in 2005. He became a Registered Patent Agent in 2006 after passing the Bar Exam for the United States Patent and Trademark Office. With this experience in hand, he patented his own intellectual property related to Energy and the Industrial Internet. More recently, he’s been working on a book that explores energy independence, global climate change, and his Industrial Internet research. His involvement with the Industrial Internet increased upon becoming a member of the Industrial Internet Consortium in 2014. Dan is Founder & President of both American Patent Agency, a patent firm, and American Pioneer Ventures, a consulting firm. Dan is also a consultant to Pioneer Energy, which he co-founded with Dr. Robert Zubrin, whose mission is to bring cheaper and cleaner gasoline- and diesel- substitute liquid fuels.
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American Patent Agency PC
Company bio
American Patent Agency was founded by entrepreneurs that strive to help make the process of protecting one’s IP as simple and efficient as possible. Our job is to help bridge the gap between the original idea and the actual manufacturing of the product as quickly as possible. Conducting our business with clarity is central because we know the importance of keeping the client involved in the process and aware of developments. Our team includes a combination of experienced engineers, lawyers, and inventors who enjoy working on innovative ideas and understand the difficulties of protecting your ideas. Sector Expertise Taking the time to fully understand the client’s invention contributes to the quality of our work. In order to make sure we thoroughly understand the technology in question, American Patent Agency retains a broad network of advisers who are specialists in a very wide range of industries. Specific technical sector experience includes: Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering, Software/Computer Science, Renewable Energy Systems, Oil and Gas Extraction and Pharmaceuticals/Medicine Biomedical. Processing Time At American Patent Agency we get patents from filing to issuance faster than anywhere else. Our familiarity with the drafting process and ability to effectively communicate with patent examiners. We make every effort to preempt rejections from the examiner and address possible validity issues before they become a problem.