About Aeraj

Aeraj’s practice covers patent preparation and prosecution, portfolio development, product clearance, freedom-to-operate (FTO) analysis, landscape analysis, and intellectual property due diligence in venture capital investment and M&A deals. He offers an interdisciplinary background in mechanical, agricultural and biological engineering, with a broad knowledge of business development, entrepreneurship, patent analysis, patent drafting and IP due diligence. He is extensively experienced in climate tech, battery tech, grid transmission and storage, chemical and manufacturing processes, oil and gas, software, artificial intelligence, fintech, agtech, materials, nanotechnology, semiconductor devices, detectors, microfluidics, medical devices, automotive tech, vehicle automation, vehicle-to-vehicle communication, controls, drug delivery, biomedical diagnostics and therapeutics, and wearable biosensors.

Passions

Cricket

Startup investing

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Experience

Admissions and credentials

  • Illinois
  • Registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)

Memberships and affiliations

  • Alpha Sigma Nu Jesuit Honor Society

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