List of Famous Patent Attorneys

List of famous patent attorneys, with photos, bios, and other information when available. Who are the top patent attorneys in the world? This includes the most prominent patent attorneys, living and dead, both in America and abroad. This list of notable patent attorneys is ordered by their level of prominence, and can be sorted for various bits of information, such as where these historic patent attorneys were born and what their nationality is. The people on this list are from different countries, but what they all have in common is that they're all renowned patent attorneys.

Examples of people on this list: Chester Carlson, Alfred Ely Beach and many more.

From reputable, prominent, and well known patent attorneys to the lesser known patent attorneys of today, these are some of the best professionals in the patent attorney field. If you want to answer the questions, "Who are the most famous patent attorneys ever?" and "What are the names of famous patent attorneys?" then you're in the right place. {#nodes}

  • Gregory Raymer (born June 25, 1964) nicknamed "Fossilman," is a professional poker player. He is best known for winning the 2004 World Series of Poker Main Event.
  • Chester Carlson
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    Chester Floyd Carlson (February 8, 1906 โ€“ September 19, 1968) was an American physicist, inventor, and patent attorney born in Seattle, Washington. He is best known for having invented the process of electrophotography, which produced a dry copy rather than a wet copy, as was produced by the mimeograph process. Carlson's process was subsequently renamed xerography, a term that literally means "dry writing."
  • Alfred Ely Beach
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    Alfred Ely Beach (September 1, 1826 โ€“ January 1, 1896) was an American inventor, publisher, and patent lawyer, born in Springfield, Massachusetts. He is most known for his design of New York City's earliest subway predecessor, the Beach Pneumatic Transit. He also patented a typewriter for the blind.
  • George Ticknor Curtis

    George Ticknor Curtis was an American author, writer, historian and lawyer.
  • Howard Charney, Senior Vice President, advises governments, businesses and universities around the world on implementing critical Internet technologies to improve productivity and competitiveness. He co-founded 3Com Corporation and founded Grand Junction Networks.
  • George Griswold Frelinghuysen (May 9, 1851 โ€“ April 21, 1936) was an American patent lawyer, and president of P. Ballantine & Sons Company, a New Jersey brewery.