Our History

 

The CIPLA was originally founded in 1946 as the Connecticut Patent Law Association to promote a standard of ethics within the profession of patent attorneys. In 2001 the association change its name to the CIPLA to broaden its scope and recognize the relationship between patent law and other fields of intellectual property law. The association now has approximately 150 members who meet on a regular basis continuing the associations goals of promoting a standard of ethics and professionalism among its members.

 

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CIPLA Officers 2011 - 2012

George M. Macdonald
President

Pitney Bowes Inc.

37 Executive Dr., MSC 01-152
Danbury, CT 06810
t: 203-796-6698
f: 203-749-7780
george.macdonald@pb.com

 

 

Ian J.S. Lodovice
Secretary

Pfizer Inc.

Eastern Point Road, MS9114
Groton, CT 06340
t: 860-715-1188
f: 860-441-5221
Ian.Lodovice@pfizer.com

 

 




Andy I. Corea
Vice President

St. Onge Steward Johnston & Reens, LLC

986 Bedford Street
Stamford, CT 06905-5619
t: 203-324-6155
f: 203-327-1096
acorea@ssjr.com

 

 

Scott Lydon
Treasurer

McCormick, Paulding & Huber LLP

CityPlace II
185 Asylum Street
Hartford, Connecticut 06103
t: 860-549-5290 Ext. 1017
f: 860-527-0464
lydon@ip-lawyers.com
 

 

 


CIPLA Board of Governors

Mike Rye
Richard Getz
Ned McMahon
Todd M. Oberdick
Daniel F. Drexler
Timothy A. Johnson