Wil McCarthy
Senior Patent Agent
Denver
* This Haynes and Boone professional is not licensed to practice law.
Biography
William T. Hoyer McCarthy has an extremely diverse technical background, having worked as an aerospace and robotics engineer, a full-time science fiction writer and science journalist (for places like WIRED, Discover, and Popular Mechanics), and a materials scientist and inventor/entrepreneur who has raised more than 25 million dollars in venture capital. Wil has published 13 books and hundreds of articles, and holds patents in his own name in seven countries, including 31 issued U.S. patents. He has written and prosecuted hundreds of patent applications.
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- Has worked with dozens of sole proprietors and micro entities
- Fortune 500 clients in the aerospace, automotive, and medical device sectors
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- Nationally competitive dragon boat racing
- Active in local startup community
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- “Dial-A-Size: Precision Quantum Dot Nanopatterning Using Cheap, Off-The-Shelf Copolymers,” author, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, September 25, 2008.
- Hacking Matter, author, Basic Books, 2003.
- “Programmable Matter and Ubiquitous Computing,” speaker, Keynote address, UBICOMP 2002: Göteborg, Sweden.
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Education
- B.S., University of Colorado at Boulder, 1988
Admissions
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
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