VIP Biography for
Melvin F. Jager, Esq.

	Melvin F. Jager, Esq.
Industry	Law
Title	Managing Director
Expertise	Patents and trade secrets, intellectual property law
Current Organization	Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione
Type of Organization	Law firm
Major Product	Specializing in intellectual property law-litigation, prosecution and licensing of patents, trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets
Area of Distribution	International
University/Degree	B.S., Mechanical Engineering, 1960; J.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1962
Published Works	3 volume treatise, many articles
Affiliations	Licensing Executives Society International; American Law Institute; American Bar Association; Illinois Bar Association; Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago; American Intellectual Property Law Association; Federal Circuit Bar Association; Law Club of Chicago; Adjunct Professor, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
Career Accomplishments	President, Licensing Executives Society International, 2002-03; President, Licensing Executives Society USA and Canada, 1993-94; President, Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago, 1997-98; Chair, American Bar Association Litigation Section Committee for Intellectual Property Litigation, 1984-88; Chair, Illinois Bar Association Patent Trademark & Copyright Section, 1983-84; American Law Institute; American Bar Association Fellow
Work History	1962-64, Associate, Irons, Birch, Swindler & McKie, Washington, DC; 1965-80, Partner, Hume, Clement, Willian, Brinks & Olds; 1980-83, Partner, Lee, Smith & Jager; 1984-85, Partner, Niro, Jager & Scovone; 1985-present, Partner, Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione
Children	Loren Sue DeRiemacker; Jennifer Lynn; M. Scott; Christian Peattie
Spouse	Virginia Maitland
Married	August 15, 1959
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