Patrick Muffo

Patrick Muffo is an experienced Intellectual Property Attorney specializing in complex litigation matters including patents, trademarks, trade secrets, copyrights, and DMCA issues.

His litigation expertise extends from pre-suit investigations to trial, covering a wide array of technologies such as 3D printing, Internet-connected speakers, e-commerce, software technology, data encryption, and HVAC motors.

In addition to litigation, he is skilled in preparing and prosecuting patent applications across various technology sectors, offering counsel in both domestic and foreign patent prosecution including reissue and post-grant proceedings.

Patrick advises clients on patent procurement, enforcement, and clearance issues, providing insightful opinions like freedom to operate and due diligence assessments.

His extensive work encompasses diverse technologies like software, tools, semiconductors, fuel cells, portable computers, automotive devices, and more, showcasing his broad technical knowledge and expertise.

Having a J.D. in Intellectual Property from UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law and a B.S. in Materials Science & Engineering from Virginia Tech under his belt, Patrick Muffo is well-versed in the legal and technical aspects of intellectual property law.

Currently a Partner at Seyfarth Shaw, he previously served as an Associate at Oliff & Berridge and gained experience as a Student Law Clerk at Davis, Bujold & Daniels, highlighting his progressive career path and wealth of legal experience.