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Stephen (Steve) C. Bishop

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Retired Partner

Stephen (Steve) C. Bishop

Prior to his retirement, Steve was a leading lawyer in the field of patent portfolio management, analysis, and monetization. Whether working with start-ups or Fortune 100 companies, Steve was passionate about demystifying the complexities of patents and technology.

Prior to joining Perkins Coie, Steve spent a decade in in-house positions, including five years as AGC-IP at Amazon.com. While at Amazon, Steve led the group responsible for the creation and management of its worldwide patent, trademark, and domain portfolio. 

Education & Credentials

Education

  • University of Washington School of Law, J.D., Technical Editor, Washington Law Review, 1993
  • University of Wisconsin, B.S., Electrical Engineering, with honors, 1990

Related Employment

  • Amazon.com Inc., Seattle, WA, Associate General Counsel - Intellectual Property, 2001-2006
  • Teledesic LLC, Bellevue, WA, Deputy General Counsel, 2000-2001, Intellectual Property Counsel 1997-2000
  • Christensen, O'Connor, Johnson & Kindness PLLC, Seattle, WA, Associate, 1993-1997

Impact

Community Involvement

  • Pacific Science Center, Board Member
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