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William F. Prout
William F. Prout is a registered patent attorney with expertise in chemical patent prosecution, including pharmaceuticals, vaccines, medical treatments, drug delivery systems, polymers, paints, and catalysts, including related opinion and licensing matters. He received his B.S. in Chemistry from DePaul University in 1978, and received his Masters in Chemistry (Organic) in 1981. He received his Ph.D. from Loyola University of Chicago in Organic Chemistry, specializing in natural product synthesis, in 1988. He received his law degree from the John Marshall School of Law in Chicago, Illinois, in 1999. He has worked as a patent agent at the B.F. Goodrich Company in Akron, OH, at Abbott Laboratories in North Chicago, IL, and as a patent attorney at Darby & Darby in New York, NY, and as a patent attorney at Schwegman, Lundberg, Woessner and Kluth in Minneapolis, MN. Will is admitted to practice law in the states of Minnesota and Illinois and is a member of the American Bar Association, American Intellectual Property Law Association, the American Chemical Society and is an affiliate member of the Association of University Technology Managers.
Areas of Practice:
- Chemical
- Polymers
- Medical Technology/Devices
- Pharmaceutical
- Vaccines, medical treatments
- Drug delivery systems
- Catalysts
Certification/Specialties:
- Registered Patent Attorney
Bar Admissions:
Education:
- John Marshall Law School, Chicago, IL , 1999
- Loyola University of Chicago, 1988
Ph.D.: Organic Chemistry
- Marquette University, 1981
M.S.: Organic Chemistry
- DePaul University, 1978
B.S.: Chemistry
Professional Associations and Memberships:
- American Bar Association
- American Intellectual Property Law Association
- Minnesota State Bar Association
- Minnesota Intellectual Property Law Association
- American Chemical Society
- Association of University Technology Managers Affiliate Member
Past Employment:
- The BFGoodrich Company, Akron OH
- Abbott Laboratories, Chicago, IL
- Darby & Darby, New York, NY
- Schwegman, Lundberg, Woessner and Kluth in Minneapolis, MN
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