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Craig Edward Stone
Phillips 66, Houston
CHAIR
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Thomas Kelton
Fogarty IP
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
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Nick Guinn
Gunn, Lee & Cave, P.C., San Antonio
CHAIR-ELECT
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Michael Smith
Scheef & Stone LLP
VICE-ELECT
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Austin Teng
Winstead, P.C., Austin
TREASURER
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Kim Boyle
Richard Law Group
SECRETARY
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Tim Hudson
Barnes & Thornburg, Dallas
NEWSLETTER OFFICER
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Roshan Mansinghani
Unified Patents
WEBSITE OFFICER
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Hope Shimabuku

EX OFFICIO
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Pierre Grosdidier

ADVISOR
 
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Judge C. Michael Davis

ALTERNATE ADVISOR
 

COUNCIL MEMBERS

TERM ENDS 2026

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Marylauren Ilagen

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Elise Selinger
Caterpillar, Inc.
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Justen Barks
Barks PLLC
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TERM ENDS 2027

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Chris Joe
Buether Joe & Counselors, LLC, Dallas
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Julie Bell
Gunn, Lee & Cave P.C.
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Jayne Piana
Brown Rudnick, LLP
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TERM ENDS 2028

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Shiro Jaleel-Khan
Houston
 
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Cameron Smith
Lubbock
 
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Juanita DeLoach
Dallas
 

2024-2025 COMMITTEES

COPYRIGHT:
LIASON: Justen Barks
CHAIRS: Aly Dossa / Anna Raimer
 
PATENT:
LIASON: Jayne Piana
CHAIR: Beth Knuppel
 
TRADEMARK:
LIASON: Shiro Jaleel-Khan
CHAIRS: Shiro Jaleel-Khan / Stephanie Schmidt
 
TRADE SECRET:
LIASON: Austin Teng
CHAIR: Miles Indest
 
NEWSLETTER:
LIASON: Amy Torres
CHAIR: Tim Hudson
 
 
WOMEN IN IP:
LIASON: Elise Selinger
CHAIR: Sheri Wilson
 
DIVERSITY:
LIASON: Marylauren Ilagen
CHAIRS: Niky Bagely / Juanita DeLoach
 
MEMBERSHIP:
LIASON: Cameron Smith
CHAIRS: Max Metzler / Megan Luh
 
NEW LAWYERS:
LIASON: Cameron Smith
CHAIR: Vlada Wendel
 
WEBSITE:
CHAIR: Roshan Mansinghani
 
 
PUBLIC RELATIONS:
LIASON: Chris Joe
CHAIR: Stephanie Dowdy
 
TEXAS IP LAW JOURNAL:
CHAIR: Michael Smith
 
PRO BONO:
LIASON: Joe Cleveland
CHAIRS: Rachel Green / Thomas Kelton
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