Aldo Martinez

Aldo Martinez is a partner in Oblon’s Electrical Patent prosecution group. He brings more than 10 years of real-world industry experience as an electrical engineer to his practice of intellectual property law.  Mr. Martinez helps clients develop world-wide patent portfolios, and directs and manages patent prosecution on behalf of clients in Asian, European, Latin American, and Middle Eastern countries, such as Japan, China, India, Russia, the European Union, Mexico, Argentina, Israel and Saudi Arabia.

Mr. Martinez is experienced in a wide range of technological areas including factory automation and industrial controls, wired/wireless communication systems, automotive electronics, medical electronics, display technology (LED, LCD, TFT), battery systems, and digital health systems.  He also helps clients identify and prosecute standard-essential applications, including applications related to NFC, IEEE 802.11, LTE, LTE-A, MPEG-DASH, ATSC, and other technological standards.

Additional experience includes:

• representing clients before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board in Ex Parte appeals
• post-grant proceedings, such as Ex Parte Reexamination and Inter Partes Review
• counseling clients regarding invalidity and infringement issues, including preparation of invalidity and non-infringement opinions.

Bar Membership Other Than Virginia

Education

• Florida International University College of Law (J.D.)
• Florida International University (M.S.E.E., cum laude)
• Florida International University (B.S.E.E., cum laude)

Admissions

• Florida
• Registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Languages

• Spanish

Professional Affiliations

• American Bar Association
• Hispanic National Bar Association

Services

• U.S. Patent Procurement (Application Drafting & Prosecution)
• PTAB Proceedings
• Counseling & Strategic Advice

Technologies

• Electronics & Software
• Consumer Products
• Digital Health