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Kevin Meek

Department Chair - IP & Partner, Baker Botts, L.L.P.

Kevin Meek is the head of the intellectual property department in the firm’s Austin office. Mr. Meek has broad experience in patent litigation, prosecution and licensing. He also handles a variety of corporate transactions centering on technology transfers and intellectual property rights. Mr. Meek has litigated disputes involving intellectual property rights in a wide variety of advanced technologies in federal courts across the country, in the International Trade Commission and in post grant proceedings before the U.S. Patent Office.

While he was at Texas A&M, Mr. Meek researched the chemical and electrical aspects of semiconductor device processing, and studied crystallography and chemical and laser processing of semiconductor materials.

Mr. Meek is a frequent speaker on patent, copyright and trademark law. He has spoken and published papers on a range of intellectual property topics, including developments in copyrights, enforcement of patents and copyrights in software, patentability of software and other computer-related inventions, trademarks in the advertising industry and licensing and intellectual property principles for entrepreneurs.