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GRANT RODOLPH
Associate

Dallas
Granite Park Three
5601 Granite Parkway, Suite 750
Plano, Texas 75024
972.731.2288 Phone
972.731.2289 Fax

Education
J.D., 2003
Southern Methodist University

B.S., Chemical Engineering, 1998
University of Oklahoma

Memberships

  • American Intellectual Property Law Association
  • State Bar of Texas, Intellectual Property Section
  • Dallas/Fort Worth Intellectual Property Law Association
  • Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association


Mr. Rodolph practices all aspects of intellectual property, with a specialization in patent law. His patent practice expertise includes domestic and foreign patent preparation and prosecution, patentability opinions, clearance opinions, design-around studies, infringement opinions, and client counseling related to patent issues. Mr. Rodolph’s experience spans such diverse arts as polymer compositions, catalysts, and processing; petroleum exploration and refining; steel refining and processing; commercial food processing; air separation methods; computer software, frameworks, and methods; mechanical devices, including automotive components, oilfield tools, electromechanical devices, and medical devices; and business methods. His trademark practice focuses on domestic trademark prosecution, selection and use of trademarks, and related opinion work. Mr. Rodolph also has experience in patent, trade dress, and commercial litigation. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Rodolph developed significant experience at another intellectual property law firm as a technical writer, a patent agent, and an attorney.

Mr. Rodolph was previously an engineer with Linde AG, an engineering, manufacturing, and construction firm specializing in the design, manufacture, and installation of industrial processing plants. While with Linde, he was involved with the manufacture and design modification of a broad range of process plants, including air separation plants, hydrogen production plants, sulfur recovery plants, natural gas liquid recovery plants, cyclohexane production plants, tobacco modification plants, and numerous refinery upgrades and modifications. He proposed, designed, and managed construction and operation of a $250,000 radiographic film processing and evaluation center to support the company’s manufacturing facilities. Mr. Rodolph was also responsible for overseeing quality of the company’s manufacturing operations, outside vendor quality, and ensuring company compliance with ASME, ISO, and customer specifications.

Mr. Rodolph is admitted to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the Supreme Court of Texas.