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Shumaker & Sieffert, P.A.
1625 Radio Drive
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St. Paul, MN 55125
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P. 651-735-1100
F. 651-735-1102

Kraig Jakobsen
p. 651-286-8372
e. jakobsen@ssiplaw.com

Technology Areas
Education
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, B.S. Electrical Engineering 1999, magna cum laude
Northwestern University School of Law, J.D. 2005, cum laude, Managing Editor, Northwestern Journal of Technology & Intellectual Property
Professional Experience
Kraig is a registered patent attorney who focuses on patent prosecution and intellectual property counseling, primarily in the areas of software, medical devices, and electrical engineering. Previously, Kraig worked as an associate at Fish & Richardson in Minneapolis (2005-2010), where his practice also included patent and trade secret litigation.

Kraig’s prior work experience includes software design and development as a consultant at Avanade (2000-2002), and as an analyst at Accenture (1999-2000). He also worked as a co-op electrical engineer at Thomson Consumer Electronics (1996-1997).
Publications
Revisiting Standard-Setting Organizations’ Patent Policies, 3 NW. J. TECH. & INTELL. PROP. 43 (2004)
Bar Admissions
Admitted to the bar in Minnesota, the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
Registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Representative Technologies
* Software
* Business Methods
* Networking
* Medical Devices
* Computer Hardware
* Electrical Engineering