John Carroll

Director of the Intellectual Property and Transactional Law Clinic and Assistant Clinical Professor of Law
Biographical Profile
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Office: Room 110
Tel. (804) 484-1654
Fax (804) 289-8683
jcarrol2@richmond.edu

Courses Taught: Intellectual Property and Transactional Law Clinic, Intellectual Property Licensing, Intellectual Property Litigation

Education

LL.M., New York University School of Law (1999)
Studies in International Law, Intellectual Property and Antitrust Law

J.D., University of Richmond, T.C. Williams School of Law (1995)
Cum Laude
Fellow, International Market Planning Program (Governor’s Award recipient)
McNeill academic honor society
AmJur Awards for highest grade in three legal disciplines
Hudgins Award for demonstrating character and leadership
Williams merit scholar

B.S. (Engineering), Virginia Tech (1989).

Professional Experience

University of Richmond School of Law
Assistant Clinical Professor of Law and Director of the Intellectual Property and Transactional Law Clinic. 2009 – present

Spotts Fain PC
Counsel 2009 – present

Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc.
Assistant General Counsel, 2000 – 2009

Williams Mullen (and predecessor firm)
Attorney, 1997 – 2000

Payne, Gates, Farthing & Radd
Attorney, 1995 – 1997

Recent & Featured Publications

Preparing for Law's Good Order, 3 Vera Lex 39 (Nos. 1 & 2, Winter 2002).

Intellectual Property Rights in the Middle East: A Cultural Perspective, 11 Fordham Intell. Prop., Media & Ent. L.J. 509 (2001).

Bar Admissions

Virginia
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (Registered Patent Attorney)