Kristopher L. Reed

Kristopher Reed focuses his practice on intellectual property litigation and counseling. Mr. Reed works with clients in such diverse fields as electronics, semiconductor manufacturing and development, software, telecommunications, entertainment and financial transaction processing.

Mr. Reed also specializes in international child abduction cases under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction. Mr. Reed has served as lead counsel in multiple trials resulting in the successful return of illegally retained children to their home countries.

Mr. Reed was selected as a Rising Star in the 2014 and the four years immediately preceding editions of Colorado Super Lawyers. He was named a top patent practitioner in 2013 and 2014 by IAM Patent 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Practitioners. Mr. Reed is a Former Chair of the Denver Bar Association Community Action Network Committee, which works with many of the city’s nonprofit organizations to serve the needs of the greater Denver community.

Before joining the firm, Mr. Reed completed a federal clerkship with the Honorable Robert C. Jones of the United States District Court for the District of Nevada.

Prior to joining the legal profession, Mr. Reed worked as a software engineer for one of the nation’s largest technology companies, developing cutting-edge design automation tools for VLSI microprocessor design. Mr. Reed also worked as a researcher for the National Institute of Science and Technology in Boulder, Colorado, conducting research into next-generation wireless standards and measurement techniques.

Good to know

Areas of Practice 1) Intellectual Property and 2) Patent Litigation
Law School Stanford Law School (J.D., 2004)
Education University of Colorado (B.S., 2000)
Bar Member / Association California State Bar Association, Colorado State Bar Association
Most recent firm Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
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