Ryan E. Dodge, Member
Mr. Dodge joined COJK as an associate in 2000 and became a member in 2007. He brought to the firm a background in patent procurement and fluids and thermal engineering. His current practice includes patent procurement with an emphasis on mechanical technologies, patent infringement and validity opinions, and related litigation. Mr. Dodge has also published numerous technical papers in the fields of computational thermal hydraulics, power system analysis, and advanced space power systems.
Education
- J.D., University of Washington School of Law, 1995
- M.S., Aerospace Engineering, University of Washington, 1983
- M.B.A., Operations Management, University of Washington, 1982
- B.S., Aerospace Engineering, University of Washington, 1980
Professional Experience
- Christensen O'Connor Johnson KindnessPLLC, Seattle, WA
Member, 2007 to present
Associate, 2000 to 2007 - Garrison & Associates, P.S., Seattle, WA
Associate, 1998 to 2000 - Security Properties Inc., Seattle, WA
Associate Counsel/Financial Analyst, 1994 to 1998
Technical Experience
- Senior Research Engineer, Battelle, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, 1983 to 1992
- Project Engineer, Technical Air Services, Inc., 1980 to 1983
Bar and Court Admissions
- Washington State Bar
- United States District Court for the Western District of Washington
- United States Patent and Trademark Office
Professional Affiliations
- King County Bar Association
- Washington State Patent Law Association
- American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics
- Intellectual Property Owners Association


