Robert J. Lambrechts
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    Robert J. Lambrechts
    Firm: Lathrop Gage
    Address: 10851 Mastin Boulevard
    Building 82, Suite 1000
    Overland Park, KS 66210-1669
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    Phone: (913) 451-5126 (Business Phone)
    Fax: (913) 451-0875 (Business Fax)
    E-mail: Contact Us (Business Email)
    Web site: http://www.lathropgage.com/

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    Lawyer Profile:

    Mr. Lambrechts practices both intellectual property and environmental law (click here for his environmental bio).  Mr. Lambrechts has substantial experience in preparing patent applications for medical devices, safety equipment, machine tools and automation equipment. In addition, he advises clients on trademarks including their prosecution, opposition, policing and enforcement.  He also provides clients with legal opinions on infringement issues and patent validity and assists clients with licensing of intellectual property and protecting trademarks and copyrights.  Mr. Lambrechts is registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

    From 1983 to 1987, Mr. Lambrechts served as a senior automation engineer with the Allied Signal Corporation in Kansas City, Missouri.

    From 1991 to 1995, Mr. Lambrechts served with the U.S. EPA in the Regional 7 office as a special assistant to the Regional Administrator.

    Mr. Lambrechts also serves as an adjunct professor at the University of Missouri at Kansas City where he has taught courses for both the law school and engineering school since 1993.  Mr. Lambrechts continues to serve with the Kansas City Chamber of Commerce where he previously chaired the Chamber's Environment Committee.  Mr. Lambrechts' avocation is his service to the United States Navy Reserve as the Campus Liaison Officer for UMKC.

    Current Employment Position(s):
    Partner

    Areas of Practice:
    Intellectual Property
    Patents
    Licensing and Preserving Ownership of Data Rights
    Risk Management
    Trademarks
    Technology Transfer and Licensing
    Corporate Transactions
    Copyright
    Intellectual Property Litigation
    Licensing
    Internet Litigation
    Environmental
    Air Regulation
    Bar Admissions:
    Kansas, 1994
    Missouri, 1990
    Education:
    Saint Louis University School of Law, 1990
    J.D.

    University of Missouri-Columbia, 1982
    M.S., Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

    University of Missouri-Columbia, 1981
    B.S., Mechanical Engineering
    Honors: Honors Scholar

    Published Works:
    Kansas City Business Journal - Inventors navigate long patent process for reward of protecting their product, 2008

    52 Lathrop & Gage Attorneys Named Super Lawyers, 2008

    Make Your Intellectual Property Pay Off, 2003

    Honors and Awards:
    Selected as Missouri/Kansas Super Lawyers, 2008-2009

    Selected by peers for "Best of the Bar," The Kansas City Business Journal, 2003 and 2004

    Martindale-Hubbell® "AV" Rating

    United States Environmental Protection Agency Bronze Medals for Commendable Performance, 1993 & 1995

    Two United States Environmental Protection Agency Special Achievement Awards, 1993 & 1995

    Professional Associations and Memberships:
    The Missouri Bar

    Kansas Bar Association

    Licensed Patent Attorney

    Licensed Professional Engineer in Missouri

    Past Chair, Kansas City Chamber of Commerce Environment Committee (2000-2002)

    Commander United States Navy Reserve

    Member, UMKC Civil and Mechanical Engineering Advisory Board

    Board of Directors Kansas City Inventor's Association

    West Practice Categories:
    Copyrights, Environmental Law, Intellectual Property Law, Technology Licensing

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