
cyang@mccrackenfrank.com
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Education
J.D., Chicago-Kent College of Law
B.S., Electrical Engineering
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bar Admissions
State of Illinois
U.S. District Court,
Northern District of Illinois
U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
Associate
Cato Yang focuses his practice on patent and trademark related issues including prosecution, portfolio strategy and management, due diligence, litigation support, and client counseling. Cato has gained significant experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications and analyzing patentability, validity, and infringement matters in areas of technology that include electrical circuits and devices, computer software, mechanical and eletromechanical devices, medical devices and procedures, power systems, graphic arts and printing technology, consumer products, and navigation systems.
Professional Associations
Chicago Bar Association
North America Taiwanese Engineers’ Association (NATEA)
Presentations
“Developments in U. S. Patent Prosecution and Litigation and Strategies for Taiwan-based Businesses,” Chinese National Federation of Industries, Taipei, Taiwan, March 19, 2008.