Robert Gravois is a registered patent attorney practicing in all areas of intellectual property, with a focus on IP litigation, patent and trademark portfolio development, licensing/transactions, and due diligence. Clients trust Robert to navigate and solve their complex IP problems.

Robert is experienced in enforcing IP rights and defending against infringement claims in federal trial courts throughout the country and at the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Additionally, Robert has represented patent owners and challengers in dozens of post-grant proceedings at the United States Patent and Trademark Office, including inter partes review (IPR), post-grant review (PGR), covered business method (CBM), interference, and ex parte reexamination proceedings.

Robert also counsels clients on IP portfolio development, licensing, monetization, anti-counterfeiting efforts, and IP strategy. He has drafted hundreds of patent and trademark applications and is experienced in rendering legal opinions concerning infringement/non-infringement and validity/non-validity of IP rights.

Before joining PKH, Robert served as the Assistant General Counsel of Intellectual Property at ADT Security Services. At ADT, Robert managed and strategically grew the company’s worldwide IP portfolio, protected and enforced its trademark rights, assisted in litigations, bolstered its open-source software compliance program, and counseled business leaders on IP matters. Prior to joining ADT, Robert was a partner at another highly respected IP firm.

Robert holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and a Juris Doctor, with a Certificate in Intellectual Property, from the University of Florida. He is admitted to the Georgia and Florida bars and is registered to practice before the USPTO. Robert manages PKH’s South Florida office in Boca Raton and frequently travels to PKH’s main office in Atlanta.

University of Florida Levin College of Law
J.D., Certificate in Intellectual Property
University of Florida
B.S. Electrical Engineering

Admissions
United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Georgia
Florida

Court Admissions
Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals
Northern District of Georgia
Eastern District of Texas
Western District of Texas
Southern District of Florida
Middle District of Florida
Supreme Court of Georgia
Court of Appeals of Georgia