Practice Areas
- Intellectual Property Litigation
- Semiconductor
Admissions
- Arizona
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
- United States Patent and Trademark Office
Stewart J. Womack
Associate
Attorney Stewart J. Womack, Intellectual Property Law
Specializing in Patent Prosecution
Mr. Stewart Womack worked at SpeedFam Corporation and GoDaddy and was instrumental in building their intellectual property programs from their start. He initiated procedures for harvesting and protecting their intellectual property and educated management on best IP practices. He managed out-side counsel during numerous complex patent litigation cases and negotiated many advantageous settlements. He also negotiated various technology licensing agreements and reviewed corporate open source software compliance.
Mr. Womack has also worked at Womack & Associates and Quarles & Brady before joining Messner Reeves. He has assisted clients in protecting their intellectual property by drafting and prosecuting hundreds of patent applications before the United States Patent and Trademark Office. He has worked in many different technology fields, such as semiconductor manufacturing processes, domain name registrations, website hosting, the Internet-of-things and cyber-security.
Before law school, Mr. Womack worked for a Hughes Aircraft Company (now Raytheon) as a Test Engineer programing test equipment for guidance-and-control sections of air-to-air and air-to-ground missiles, such as the AMRAAM, GBU-15 and Maverick missile systems.
- University of Arizona, College of Law, J.D., 1994
- Oregon Institute of Technology, B.S., 1985
- State Bar of Arizona
- United States Patent and Trademark Office