Biography
Tom is the head of IP litigation at Dell. In that role, Tom manages litigation across the globe in all areas of IP, with a focus on patent litigation. Tom also supports non-litigation disputes and licensing. Additionally, Tom leads Dell’s IP policy efforts, and is a frequent contributor at industry conferences and events. Tom also serves as co-chair of IPO’s Post-Grant Committee, and previously co-chaired its Litigation and Remedies Committee and its Trade Secrets Committee. He sits on the Board of Directors of the Alan D. Lourie Boston IP American Inn of Court, and previously served on the steering committee of the Sedona Conference Working Group 10 on Patent Litigation. Before joining Dell, Tom led IP litigation at EMC Corporation, and before that, he was a principal at Fish & Richardson. Before law school, Tom worked as a software design engineer for Microsoft.