Lawyers      - Michael Shariff -

Education

2004-Michigan State University College of Law, J.D.
 -  B.S. and a M.S. in Petroleum Industry Engineering and Economy in the fields of fuel and energy.
1990-State Academy of Oil and Gas (former USSR)

Bar Membership and Special Admissions

Mr. Shariff is licensed to practice law in the State of Washington
Registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office
Patent agent with the Canadian Intellectual Property Office.

Practice areas

Mechanical
Electro-chemical
Medical device technology

Languages

" Russian and Turkish

Mr. Shariff has prepared and prosecuted patent applications covering a wide variety of mechanical and electro-mechanical technologies including automotive interior systems, pedal assemblies, cable assemblies, automotive shifters, seating assemblies, transmissions, differentials, axles, brake systems, automotive steering assemblies, chassis components, robotic assemblies, vehicle door and window seals, marine products and fastener assemblies.
Mr. Shariff specializes in helping clients bring their innovative products to market. His work includes filing and prosecuting patent applications, conducting prior art searches and investigations, assisting clients with design-around efforts, patent reexamination and patent litigation support.


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