Gaurav Goel

Patent Agent

Languages spoken
English | German | Swiss-German

About Gaurav

Gaurav Goel is a registered patent agent in our Intellectual Property & Technology Practice. He brings 20 years of patent law experience, having worked directly with inventors on over 400 original patent applications.

Gaurav’s work has crossed a myriad of sectors and industries, including artificial intelligence (AI)/machine learning (ML), semiconductor metrology, CD hybrid integration, optics, optical telecommunication, IT, software, Internet Protocol (IP)-networks, wireless systems, electrical and mechanical systems, databases, nanotechnology, automotive and energy.

Prior to becoming a patent agent, Gaurav was employed at leading law firms in Texas and most recently was in solo practice. Prior to becoming a patent agent in 2005, he served as a product manager for manufacturing, automation and system integration projects. He also founded a Swiss firm N.V.E., where he led teams focused on delivering turkey hardware (HW)/software (SW) systems in LabVIEW/production data systems, as well as advanced graphical user interface (GUI) and workflow processes for companies in the energy, pharmaceutical, electronics, biomedical and transportation sectors. He began his career as a development engineer in Switzerland focused on computerized data acquisition systems and custom software.

Credentials

Education
  • Oregon State University, M.S., 1990
  • Rice University, B.S., 1989
Admissions
  • U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Memberships & Affiliations
  • Founder, Austin Clean Energy Group – SmartGrid and Energy Policy (2009-2011).

Publications & Speaking Engagements

  • Co-author, “Getting Smaller: What Will Enablement of Nanotechnology Require?” Nanotechnology Law & Business, 3(2), 2006.