Of Counsel, Head of Patent

Mr. Feustel is a seasoned intellectual property attorney adept in all aspects of patent
law including, prosecution, patent monetization, strategic portfolio development, and patent litigation support. He has guided worldwide patent generation, analysis, strategy,
and licensing activities for multi-year, global licensing programs, developing key
positions on assertion and licensing issues, and negotiating both domestic and
international agreements. His efforts have included the strategic development of large,
worldwide patent portfolios, the creation of financial models for efficient portfolio
implementation, and the management of cross-functional teams to address the evolving
landscape of patent law.

Rich’s experience spans the effective use and defense of intellectual property in both
litigation and licensing contexts. He frequently collaborates with cross-disciplinary teams
of litigators, transactional attorneys, and technical staff to achieve client goals. His
technical focus includes semiconductor processing, artificial intelligence, cloud
computing, telecommunications, e-commerce, and medical devices.

Prior to becoming Of Counsel at Pranger, he founded Feustel PC. Rich previously
practiced at Fish & Neave and Ropes & Gray, where he honed his skills in monetization,
patent prosecution, and litigation.