ABOUT US

 Founder of Patent Mentor, Joseph R. Carvalko, Jr. is a patent lawyer with over three decades experience representing clients in patenting, technology licensing, trademarks and copyright. He is also an adjunct professor of Law, Science and Technology at Quinnipiac University School of Law and former adjunct professor of the Management of Intellectual Property Fairfield University, School of Engineering. He was a Trustee, University of Bridgeport School of Law, Inc. and an active participant in the formation of one of the three law schools located in Connecticut. He maintains a blog devoted to law, science and technology and is a former editorial board member of The SciTech Lawyer a quarterly publication of the Section, and a former Chairman of the Behavioral Sciences Committee of the Section. He has taught as an adjunct professor at the university level for over 25 years. Formerly he was founder of the International Institute of Legal Studies. He holds patents in a number of diverse fields such as biomedical, financial systems, control devices and fuel systems. As an inventor and engineer he has conducted research in the fields of data mining, cytological biomedical applications using information theory and its application to optical and acoustic holography; designing parallel processor computers and programming, developing pattern recognition systems for military and biological applications. Mr. Carvalko is a graduate of Quinnipiac University School of Law and a graduate of Fairfield University School of Engineering.