The Law Office of Patrick F. O'Reilly III, LLC - Columbus, OH

Experienced Patent Attorney in Upper Arlington

The Law Office of Patrick F. O'Reilly III, LLC provides specialized legal services in the field of patent law to inventors and businesses in Columbus and throughout Ohio. Located in the Upper Arlington area, the firm offers a personalized alternative to large, impersonal law firms. Patrick F. O'Reilly III draws upon his extensive background as a former Patent Examiner at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to guide clients through the complex patent application process. If you need to find an attorney who can offer insider insight into how patents are examined and granted, this firm offers unique value.

Practice Areas and Services

The firm focuses exclusively on patent-related matters, ensuring a high depth of knowledge and expertise. This specialization allows for efficient and effective representation for clients ranging from independent inventors to established companies. The core services provided include:

• Patent Searches: Conducting thorough searches to determine the novelty of an invention before filing.
• Patent Prosecution: preparing and filing patent applications with the USPTO.
• Mechanical Engineering Patents: Leveraging the attorney's engineering background to protect mechanical and HVAC innovations.
• Opinions and Reports: Providing professional opinions on patentability and infringement.
• Licensing and Assignments: Assisting with the commercial transfer of intellectual property rights.

Engineering and USPTO Experience

Patrick F. O'Reilly III is not only a registered patent attorney but also a Professional Engineer (PE) with over a decade of practical engineering experience. His tenure as a Patent Examiner at the USPTO in Alexandria, Virginia, gave him critical knowledge of the internal procedures of the patent office. This combination of legal, engineering, and administrative experience enables the firm to draft robust patent applications that are designed to withstand scrutiny. The firm is dedicated to providing high-quality legal services in a cost-effective manner, recognizing the economic challenges faced by many inventors.

Client-Centered Approach

The Law Office of Patrick F. O'Reilly III, LLC emphasizes personal service and direct communication. Unlike larger firms where cases may be passed down to junior associates, clients here work directly with an experienced attorney. The firm accepts various payment methods, including credit cards, to accommodate client needs. Whether you are looking to order a lawyer for a single patent application or need ongoing IP counseling, the firm offers a free initial consultation to discuss your specific goals. Secure your intellectual property with a partner who understands both the science and the law behind your invention.