About Stephen

Stephen Bishop focuses his practice on the preparation and prosecution of electrical, software and business method patent applications and the strategic analysis of patent portfolios. He counsels clients on ways to avoid patent infringement, as well as how to respond to allegations that they are infringing a patent. Steve also assists clients in developing corporate intellectual property programs that capture and protect the most valuable assets of the client. While at Amazon.com Inc., Stephen led the group responsible for the creation and management of the worldwide patent, trademark and domain portfolio of the company. His practice included pre-litigation dispute resolution and acquisition due diligence in all areas of intellectual property.

Practice Areas

Education

• University of Washington, J.D., graduated 1993

Bar Admissions

• Washington, Washington State Bar Association

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