Mr. Smolczynski is a staff attorney in the Intellectual Property Practice Group in the Chicago office of Seyfarth Shaw LLP.  His practice focuses on a variety of intellectual property matters, including patent and trademark prosecution, litigation, and enforcement.

Mr. Smolczynski has experience preparing responses to Office Actions in both patent and trademark applications and has drafted several provisional and non-provisional patent applications in various technology areas.  He has also successfully enforced unauthorized use of trademarks in online marketplaces and registered domain names.

Before joining Seyfarth Shaw as a staff attorney, Mr. Smolczynski was a law clerk in the Intellectual Property Practice Group, assisting in various aspects of patent, trademark, and copyright matters.  Mr. Smolczynski also served as a judicial extern for the Honorable Warren D. Wolfson in the Illinois Appellate Court, First District.  While in law school, Mr. Smolczynski was Notes and Comments Editor for the Chicago-Kent Law Review.  He also published his article on the effects of intellectual property laws on traditional knowledge in the Chicago-Kent Law Review.  In addition, he was an active member of the Chicago-Kent Moot Court Honor Society, receiving the Best Brief Award at the 2010 Moot Court National Championships.  Mr. Smolczynski graduated from the University of Delaware with a degree in Biological Sciences.

Mr. Smolczynski is a staff attorney in the Intellectual Property Practice Group in the Chicago office of Seyfarth Shaw LLP.  His practice focuses on a variety of intellectual property matters, including patent and trademark prosecution, litigation, and enforcement.

Mr. Smolczynski has experience preparing responses to Office Actions in both patent and trademark applications and has drafted several provisional and non-provisional patent applications in various technology areas.  He has also successfully enforced unauthorized use of trademarks in online marketplaces and registered domain names.

Before joining Seyfarth Shaw as a staff attorney, Mr. Smolczynski was a law clerk in the Intellectual Property Practice Group, assisting in various aspects of patent, trademark, and copyright matters.  Mr. Smolczynski also served as a judicial extern for the Honorable Warren D. Wolfson in the Illinois Appellate Court, First District.  While in law school, Mr. Smolczynski was Notes and Comments Editor for the Chicago-Kent Law Review.  He also published his article on the effects of intellectual property laws on traditional knowledge in the Chicago-Kent Law Review.  In addition, he was an active member of the Chicago-Kent Moot Court Honor Society, receiving the Best Brief Award at the 2010 Moot Court National Championships.  Mr. Smolczynski graduated from the University of Delaware with a degree in Biological Sciences.