Thomas C. Wettach Retired
Tom counsels manufacturing and advanced technology companies on technology protection and solutions for related legal issues. A significant portion of his practice is devoted to patent and trademark litigation and to licensing all forms of intellectual property, including protecting trade secrets and confidential technology.
Tom joined Cohen & Grace, LLC in 2011 after nine years at Cohen & Grigsby. His practice is focused on intellectual property protection, antitrust law, and patent, trademark, copyright and trade secret matters.
Areas Of Practice
- Intellectual Property
Bar Admissions
- Pennsylvania, 1966
- U.S. Court of Appeals Federal Circuit, 1982
- U.S. Federal Courts, 1966
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1970
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 1966
- U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania, 1966
- U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 1970
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1970
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1970
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas, 1970
- U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1970
Education
- University of North Carolina School of Law, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
- J.D. - 1966
- Honors: With Honors
- Honors: Order of the Coif
- Washington & Jefferson College, Washington, Pennsylvania
- B.S. - 1963
- Major: Physics
Honors And Awards
- Listed in The Best Lawyers in America
- Listed in Chambers USA America’s Leading Business Lawyers for intellectual property
Professional Associations And Memberships
- Allegheny County Bar Association, Member
- Pennsylvania Bar Association, Member
- American Bar Association, Member
- Pittsburgh Intellectual Property Law Association, Member
Pro Bono Activities
- Thornburg Borough Council, 1978 to 1993
- Thornburg Borough Council (President), 1988 to 1993
- Health System Agency of Southwestern Pennsylvania, 1974 to 1985
