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.

 

Find out more about the association:

See a List of Past Association Presidents

CIPLA By Laws   CIPLA Constitution

 

 

CIPLA Officers 2008 - 2009

Todd Oberdick
President

St. Onge Steward Johnston & Reens, LLC

986 Bedford Street
Stamford, CT 06905-5619
203-324-6155
203-327-1096
toberdick@ssjr.com

 

 

Timothy A. Johnson
Secretary

Schick-Wilkinson Sword

10 Leighton Road
Milford, CT 06460
timothya.johnson@energizer.com

 

 


Daniel F. Drexler
Vice President

Cantor Colburn, LLC

20 Church Street, 20th Fl.
Hartford, CT 06103
860-286-2929
860-286-0115
ddrexler@cantorcolburn.com

 

 

George M. Macdonald
Treasurer

Pitney Bowes Inc.

35 Waterview Dr., MSC 26-22
Shelton, CT 06484-8000
george.macdonald@pb.com
 

 

 

CIPLA Board of Governors

Michael Grillo
John Yankovich
Richard J. Basile
Mike Rye
Richard Getz
Ned McMahon
 

 

 

 

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