Current Employment Position(s)

Associate

Lawyer Overview

Kevin Schraven has been a Registered Patent Agent, now Attorney, since July 2006, and has been admitted to the State Bar of California since December 2008. Kevin's primary practice area is Patent Prosecution, which allows him to do the work that he loves, writing patents, and helping inventors obtain patent protection on their inventions. Kevin's practice also includes Patent Litigation, Trademark Prosecution, and other areas of Intellectual Property Law.

In Spring 2007, as a member of Loyola's Giles Sutherland Rich Intellectual Property Moot Court Team, Kevin went to the finals of the South Regional and won Best Appellant Brief, Best Appellee Brief, and Best Oral Advocate, and participated at the National Finals Competition. Kevin previously held legal extern positions with the Honorable Gary A. Feess and Cal/OSHA.

Kevin Schraven has an extensive background in laboratory services, operations management, and food service management. He previously served as Senior Operations Manager of regulatory compliance, logistics, safety, facilities, and security departments of a clinical chemistry laboratory. In that capacity he coordinated regulatory inspections, developed and conducted employee training and safety programs, and reported directly to General Counsel on environmental compliance. Prior to that, Kevin managed concession services at all UCLA home sporting events, the Los Angeles Open Tennis Tournament, the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, and many on-campus concerts and other large special events.

Areas of Practice

• Patent Prosecution 65%
• Intellectual Property Licensing and Agreements 10%
• Patent and Trademark Litigation 25%

West Practice Categories

Copyrights, International Intellectual Property, Patents, Technology Licensing, Trade Dress, Trade Secrets, Trademarks, Patent Litigation

Bar Admissions

• California, 2008
• U.S. District Court Central District of California, 2008
• U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2006

Professional Associations and Memberships

• UCLA RCA, 1997 - Present (Historian)
• UCLA RC, 1991 - 1995 (Officer)

Pro Bono Activities

• UCLA Chancellors Associate, 2003 - Present

Past Employment Positions

• Esoterix, Inc., Laboratory Operations Manager, 1998 - 2005
• Associated Students UCLA, Concessions Manager, 1996 - 1997

Education

• Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, California
  J.D.
• University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
  B.S.
  Major: Biochemistry

Address

6404 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 1020
Los Angeles, CA 90048-5512

Phones

(323) 944-0206

Faxes

(323) 944-0209

Emails

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Websites

http://www.orangecountypatentlaw.com
http://www.hankinpatentlaw.com