Daniel R. Pote

Mr. Pote’s practice is focused on strategic intellectual property counseling, including invention harvesting, global patent preparation and prosecution, copyright and trademark counseling, and cybersecurity issues, including information security and data privacy. He has been involved in infringement, validity, enforceability studies, IP due diligence and ex parte, and inter-partes patent reexaminations.

Representative technologies include software and electronic systems, deep learning systems, secure data communications, cloud computing, cryptography, and many others. Mr. Pote is a USPTO Registered Patent Attorney. He graduated from Arizona State University, Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, where he was Editor of Jurimetrics, Journal of Law, Science, and Technology. He earned a BSME from Purdue, where his coursework emphasized robotics, computer-aided design, and manufacturing.

Admitted to Practice

• Arizona

Court Admission

• U.S. Patent And Trademark Office

Articles

• “Making Sense of It All: Business, The Law and COVID-19,” Quoted, In Business Magazine (February 2021)

Presentations

• “Fun with Fungibility: Emerging Issues with NFTs,” Panelist, State Bar of Arizona (October 19, 2021)
• “Emerging Technologies: AI, Automation and DLT,” Panelist, Arizona Technology Council Tech Speaker Series (May 18, 2021)

American Intellectual Property Law Association

State Bar of Arizona 

• Member at Large, Intellectual Property Executive Council (2018 – present)

Chandler Merit System

• Member, Board of Directors (2006 – present)

Chandler Fire and Police Pension Boards (2006 – 2015)

• Phoenix magazine, “Top Lawyer,” Intellectual Property & Technology (2022)
• The Best Lawyers in America^©, Copyright Law (2021 – 2023); Patent Law (2021 – 2023); Trademark Law (2023)