Name:
Alan M Ehrlich
Country:
USA
City:
Rockville
State/Province:
MD
ACS Member:
Member
Local Section:
L315,Chemical Society of Washington
International Chapter:
Technical Division Membership:
Technical Division Membership Emeritus:
Subdivision Member:
ACS Activities:
Student Affiliate, 1961-1963.
ACS Member, 1964-present.
Currently member of 4 divsions. Most active in Division of Chemistry and the Law (former Committee Chair, Chair-Elect, Chair, Immediate Past Chair; Councilor, 2002-present.
Chaired or co-chaired several symposia at Regional and National Meetings. Frequent presenter at ACS meetings or author in ACS publications.
Company/Institution Name:
Career Stage:
Professional
Research and Special Interests:
I am retired from a government career and work part-time for a patent law firm. My primary area of work is writing and prosecuting patent applications, especially in the chemical area. I also am involved in patent litigation support and other areas of intellectual property law.
I worked 24 years as a physical scientist and environmental scientist (11 at EPA) before becoming a patent attorney, then 13 years as a patent attorny/patent counsel for EPA. After retirement from EPA, for 4 years, I have worked part-time for patent law firms.
Area of Expertise:
patents, intellectual property, environmental law
Years of Expertise:
26 or more