Clouse, Ian

Ian Clouse is a partner at Holland & Hart LLP. He guides clients through the complex interplay between patents and real-world business. He has robust technical experience with semiconductor circuits and fabrication, memory technologies, telecommunications, electrical hardware, materials, digital and analog circuits, artificial intelligence and machine learning, software, cryptocurrency and blockchain, sensor networks optics, home automation, radiation mitigation technology, outdoor equipment, mechanical systems, and more. He also has experience working with various medical device technologies including orthopedic implants, power tools, turbine engines, vehicle-based systems, acoustic control systems, semantic reasoning, controller technologies, enclosure technologies, and mixed-sample gene analysis.

Ian counsels clients on the intersection between industry standards and patents, patent infringement, validity analysis, non-infringement/invalidity opinions, and freedom-to-operate opinions.