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Joseph Akalski, Associate

Admissions & Qualifications
  • New York
  • Connecticut
Education
  • Fordham University School of Law, J.D., 2009
  • Iona College, M.S., Computer Science, 2002

  • Iona College, B.S., Computer Science & Mathematics, 1994, magna cum laude
Professional Profile

Joseph Akalski's practice focuses on patent infringement and IP counseling. With his background in Computer Science and Mathematics, Mr. Akalski's practice spans a broad range of technological fields, including software, business methods, computing systems, manufacturing equipment and processes, mechanical arts, forecasting systems and medical devices. Prior to joining Desmarais LLP, he was an associate in the Intellectual Property Department of Baker Botts L.L.P.

Prior to his legal career, Mr. Akalski was a computer systems consultant focusing on the development and improvement of custom functionality and the enhancement of ERP systems.

Publications
  • Robert Maier and Joseph Aklaski, Why’d You Have to Go and Make Things So Complicated? Occam's Razor for Patent Claims, Corporate Counsel, February 22, 2010
  • Joesph Akalski, Microsoft Finds Patent Permanent Injunctions Alive And Well Post-eBay, Baker Botts Intellectual Property Report, Vol . 6, Issue 9, September 2009