Ladas & Parry LLP Expands Its IP Litigation Team

New York - April 1, 2009 - Ladas & Parry LLP is pleased to announce that Michael Cornman, Jay Bondell, and Meyer Gross, all former partners of the firm of Schweitzer Cornman Gross & Bondell LLP, have joined the New York Office of the firm as Of Counsel. Elliot Lipins, a former associate of Schweitzer Cornman Gross & Bondell LLP, has joined the firm as an associate.

Michael Cornman comes to the firm with many years of experience in the prosecution and defense of trademark, patent and copyright infringement cases. He is also experienced in the licensing and protection of patents in high tech manufacturing and biomedical devices, complex computer programs, e-commerce Internet systems and advanced ion mobility spectrometric bomb detection apparatus.

"Having collaborated with Ladas & Parry for many years, there will be an obvious synergy with this merger of talents from which our combined clientele will benefit" says Mr. Cornman.

Jay Bondell brings a unique combination of both business and technical expertise in the patent and trademark field. He is also experienced in licensing and has significant litigation experience in a broad spectrum of intellectual property matters.

"Our combined extensive experience in representing a wide spectrum of clients, from individual inventors, start up and small businesses, to multinational corporations, on a wide range of intellectual property matters, including prosecution, enforcement, counseling and licensing, will compliment Ladas & Parry's multi-faceted practice," said Mr. Bondell.

Meyer Gross brings to Ladas extensive experience in patent...