Zach is an associate in the firm’s Intellectual Property Practice Group and is a registered patent attorney. He dedicates his practice to the preparation and prosecution of patents, copyrights and trademarks.
As part of his patent preparation and prosecution practice, Zach asserts patent rights against willful infringers, conducts patent due diligence and helps develop robust IP portfolios. In his copyright practice, he addresses ownership and licensing issues, handles infringement cases, and advises clients on fair use and compliance. Additionally, he assists clients with trademark enforcement by identifying and addressing potential infringements to ensure the protection of their brand identities in the marketplace.
Zach provides litigation support in intellectual property matters and offers strategic guidance to clients on protecting their IP rights across diverse industries. He has experience working with clients ranging from small startups to large corporations. With a background in physics, Zach has provided services to clients in fields such as mechanical, electrical, medical, and systems technologies.
Zach is dedicated to understanding each client’s unique needs and establishing a clear plan that aligns with their goals. By setting realistic expectations for outcomes and deadlines, he ensures clients are fully informed throughout the process with transparency as a priority. Zach also prioritizes continuous growth and adaptation in the legal field to provide the highest level of service.
Zach earned his degree in physics from Elizabethtown College before attending Santa Clara University School of Law. In his spare time, Zach enjoys hiking, snowboarding and collecting vinyl records.
RECOGNITIONS
- Witkin Award for Academic Excellence at Santa Clara University School of Law
- High Tech Law Certificate with honors at Santa Clara University School of Law
MEMBERSHIPS
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
- American Institute of Physics
- American Intellectual Property Law Association