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Pillsbury Pillsbury Pillsbury
Pillsbury
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Northern Virginia
1650 Tysons Boulevard
14th Floor
McLean, VA 22102-4856
Tel. +1.703.770.7788
Fax. +1.703.905.2500
Admissions
Commonwealth of Virginia
District of Columbia
Registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Education
J.D., The George Washington University Law School, 1998
M.S.E.E., The George Washington University, 1990
B.S.E.E., City College of New York, 1987
Languages
Spanish

Professionals

Eric Rico Hernandez

Eric Rico Hernandez
Partner

Mr. Hernandez is a member of our Intellectual Property counseling group, where he serves the patent prosecution, general IP, and licensing needs of Pillsbury’s clients. Mr. Hernandez has provided patent prosecution and counseling services for a wide range of technologies, including wireless communications, computer architecture, semiconductor photolithographic equipment, electromechanical systems, digital signal processing, and control systems. He has also handled a variety of patent related matters, including preparing and prosecuting numerous patent applications, prosecuting reissue applications, participating in interference proceedings, rendering numerous non-infringement/invalidity/product clearance opinions, performing patent portfolio evaluations and conducting licensing negotiations.

Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Hernandez, spent four years with Lockheed Martin as a senior systems engineer, where he was responsible for the design and management of diverse telecommunications and computer internetworking projects. He also has six years experience as a telecommunications network engineer and a satellite communications engineer.
Affiliations

American Intellectual Property Law Association, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, and Eta Kappa Nu

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