Biography
Sid Pandit
Associate / 202 719-1085 / Email / PDF
Office: Washington, D.C.
- Areas of Concentration
- Experience
- Education
- Bar and Court Admissions
- Professional Involvement
Biography Contents
Experience
*Admitted only in Virginia. District of Columbia bar application pending. Practice supervised by D.C. Bar members.
Mr. Pandit prepares and prosecutes new patent applications, patentability, invalidity and non-infringement opinions. He conducts IP due diligence for corporate mergers and acquisitions, including evaluating patent and trademark portfolios and open-source copyright issues. In addition, Mr. Pandit also participates in litigations by drafting pleadings, reviewing documents and providing general litigation support in patent, trademark, trade secret and pro bono cases.
Mr. Pandit has substantial experience with: wireless telecommunications devices, systems and services; landline telecommunications devices, systems and services; radar and antenna technology, modulation technology; connection devices; computer technology, including software, hardware, client server networks, microprocessors, memory, digital signal processors, encryption, data compression, object oriented programming, circuit design and semiconductor technology; electronic commerce, including electronic selling, buying, advertising, billing, auctioning, reservation and other online businesses; and golf-related technologies, including electronic monitoring devices and golf club and ball manufacturing.
Prior to joining Hanify & King, Mr. Pandit worked at Bingham McCutchen LLP, Swidler Berlin LLP, and at the National Institutes of Health in the Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Neurophysiology, where he researched and wrote on signaling modalities between neurons and glial cells in the nervous system. In 2002 Sid co-authored the article, "Astrocytes in Adult Rat Brain Express Type 2 Inositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphorate Receptors."
Education
- Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, Juris Doctor, 2006
- George Washington University, Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering, 2001
Bar and Court Admissions
- Admitted to practice only in Virginia. District of Columbia bar application pending. Practice supervised by DC Bar members.
- Registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office
