Abdullah Akhtar is medewerker bij de afdeling Intellectueel Eigendom van Foley & Lardner LLP. Abdullah is werkzaam in het kantoor van het bedrijf in Boston, waar hij lid is van de Intellectual Property Electronics Group van het bedrijf. Zijn praktijk omvat het opstellen en behandelen van octrooien, vrijheid van handelen-analyses, due diligence op het gebied van intellectueel eigendom, portefeuilleontwikkeling en ongeldigheid van octrooien.

Abdullah has experience across a diverse range of fields, including electrical, computer, telecommunications, electromechanics, power electronics, semiconductors, and business methods. In addition, Abdullah has a deep understanding of the complexities of Intellectual Property law and works with clients to identify novel and non-obvious features of the claimed inventions, examine existing prior art, and combine patentable elements in patent applications.

Prior to joining Foley, Abdullah was an Associate at a well-established law firm specializing in prosecution of patent applications. He offered a comprehensive range of services, including developing responses to US Office Actions, performing patent analysis, drafting patent applications, and providing litigation support, among others.

In law school, Abdullah was a member of the Moot Court Honors Council. Abdullah is also a proud member of Tau Beta Pi, the nation’s oldest engineering honor society.