Christopher J. Lutz
Partner
Juris Doctorate, B.S. Computer Science
Email: Christopher.Lutz@Chapin-IP-Law.com

Chris is a Partner at Chapin Intellectual Property Law, LLC with significant experience in both patent law and engineering. Prior to joining the firm, Chris worked for several years at two large Boston area intellectual property law firms where he practiced patent drafting and prosecution with a particular focus in the areas of computers systems, software, electronics, mechanical devices and systems, and telecommunications.

Prior to entering patent law, Chris worked as a Senior Software Engineer for GTE Corporation in Needham, Massachusetts where he honed his knowledge and skill in software development, including C, C++ and Assembler. While at GTE, Chris developed security systems to provide public key encryption and digital signaturing services for multimedia network communications. In addition, he was responsible for the design, development and implementation of client/server systems, including routers, Internet protocols and cryptography hardware. Other professional experience includes Digital Equipment Corporation and Johnson & Johnson, Inc. Chris is fluent in numerous electrical, electro-mechanical, mechanical and physics-based technologies as well.

Chris holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science, with a minor in Electrical Engineering, from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), and a Juris Doctorate degree from New England School of Law. He is registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Chris is also a member of the Bar of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and admitted to the U.S. District Court of Massachusetts, the First Circuit Court of Appeals, and the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

 




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