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Arthur O'Dea

Senior Counsel

Empowering innovation and protecting your property. Art is a distinguished patent attorney specializing in Intellectual Property Law, renowned for his comprehensive experience across various sectors. With a robust mechanical and manufacturing engineering background, Art has made significant contributions to telecommunications, image analysis, robotics, automation, materials science, and biotechnologies throughout his career. His tenure as in-house counsel has equipped him with profound insights into corporate and emerging technology landscapes, uniquely positioning him to address the intricate needs of clients.

Background & Experience

Art's career spans the spectrum of intellectual property law, focusing on patent prosecution, portfolio management, and litigation support. His technical prowess and legal acumen enable him to effectively safeguard and leverage clients' innovations, ensuring they maintain a competitive advantage in their respective industries. 

Art's commitment to innovation and excellence underscores his role as a trusted advisor. He bridges the gap between technical intricacies and legal complexities to protect and advance his clients' intellectual property interests. Art enjoys outdoor activities outside the office, such as boating, biking, and hiking.

Publications

Arthur O'Dea, Patent Marking, Gesmer Updegrove LLP (2024)

Boards and Committees

Associates and Counsel Committee at Gesmer Updegrove LLP, member

Education/Training

  • University of Vermont, BS, 1984, Mechanical Engineering
  • Brigham Young University, MS, 1990, Manufacturing Engineering
  • Massachusetts School of Law, JD, 1999

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Admissions

  • Federal District of Massachusetts
  • Massachusetts
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