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Education

1988 University of Illinois, Juris Doctor

1984 Loyola University of Chicago, BS

Admissions

State of Illinois

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

U.S. Patent & Trademark Office

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Andrew G. Kolomayets

Shareholder

Cook Alex
200 West Adams Street, Suite 2850
Chicago, IL  60606
Tel:       (312) 236-8500
Fax:      (312) 236-8176


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Professional Experience

Andrew Kolomayets (born 1961) earned his Bachelor's Degree in 1984 from Loyola University of Chicago, majoring in Chemistry and History.  Following his graduation from Loyola University, he worked as a Research Analytical Chemist in the NutraSweet Division of G.D. Searle Company of Skokie, Illinois.  After leaving G.D. Searle in 1985, he attended the University of Illinois College of Law in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, and was granted his Juris Doctor in 1988. 
           
After graduation from the University of Illinois, Mr. Kolomayets joined the firm of Cook, Wetzel & Egan, a predecessor to the present firm, specializing in intellectual property matters.  Mr. Kolomayets has been with the present firm and its predecessors since 1988, specializing during that time in patent and trademark law, and related unfair competition matters.
           
Mr. Kolomayets' practice has involved a broad range of intellectual property law matters.  Mr. Kolomayets has experience in patent litigation matters, patent validity and infringement analysis, including opinion preparation, patent prosecution, trademark clearance and registration, preparation of intellectual property-related agreements and general client counseling in the field of intellectual property.  He is a member of the American Chemical Society, the American Bar Association and the Chicago Bar Association.  He presently represents a wide variety of clients, including Fortune 500 corporations and individual clients.  He is fluent in Ukrainian.