Founder | Registered Patent Attorney
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Jeffrey Schox is a Registered Patent Attorney and the founding member of Schox Patent Group. He is
licensed to practice law in the State of Michigan, and registered to prepare, file, and prosecute patent applications throughout the entire United States. Drawing on his experience of twelve years in patent law and six years in angel investing, he builds patent portfolios that enable startups to increase value and attract funding. With degrees in mechanical and electrical engineering from the University of Michigan, he has filed over 400 patent applications on a broad range of cutting-edge inventions, including vehicle systems, medical devices, electrical systems, computer software, and clean technologies. Before starting his own law firm, Jeffrey worked at Brinks Hofer Gilson and Lione, one of the largest patent law firms in the nation, where he coordinated the majority of patent applications for a Fortune 100 company.

As a Consulting Professor for Stanford University, Jeffrey teaches the course “Patent Prosecution” in the law school, and the course “Patent Law and Strategy for Inventors and Entrepreneurs” in the engineering school. Jeffrey also teaches a similar course at the new Center for Entrepreneurship at the University of Michigan.

Jeffrey contributed to both the UMich Solar Car and the General Motors EV1, has mentored finalists of the California Clean Tech Open, and continues to be actively involved in cultivating environmentally conscious inventions.