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Michael R. Malec McKenna founded the practice that is now McKenna
McGovern Burkhart in 1976. Anne K. McGovern Burkhart and Patrick
N. Burkhart were Michael’s
friends and business associates for over 15 years, and continued
the Michael’s practice after his untimely passing. Mr. Burkhart
has been involved in intellectual property law for over twenty years.
A former patent examiner, he has also worked in a large patent firm,
served as chief patent counsel for international corporations, and
has served a diverse array of clients in private practice. Mrs. Burkhart’s
undergraduate degree is in physics, and she has a wealth of experience
in research institutions, major intellectual property law firm, and
in private practice. Mrs. Burkhart’s combination of practical
experience and technical expertise enables her to understand the
needs of businesses and individuals in protecting their ideas. Together, Anne and Patrick work to respond to client
inquiries and needs.
Our office also has intellectual
property associates throughout the United States and abroad.
We coordinate the services of these U.S. and international intellectual
property specialists. We also work with numerous experienced professionals,
including patent and trademark searchers, technical artists, graphic
designers, industrial designers, and corporate and tax attorneys.
We have longstanding relationships and strict confidentiality agreements
with all of our associates.

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