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Keith Taboada joined the firm in 1999. He practices patent, copyright, and trademark law, with an emphasis on patent prosecution, portfolio management, and client counseling. Keith also supports the firmā€™s litigation and transactional practice groups. Keith also provides client counseling on diverse intellectual property matters. For example, he assists clients with obtaining patent protection for a variety of technologies, including semiconductor processing equipment and integrated circuit fabrication techniques, flat panel displays, solar cells, catalyst injection equipment and related processes, air filtration and contamination systems, cosmetic containers, robotics, heavy equipment, disk drive motors and memory materials, downhole oil field sensing equipment, and automotive components. Prior to joining the firm, Keith was employed as a mechanical engineer, primarily designing factory automation systems, high efficiency HEPA air filtration products, solenoid valves, and metering pumps.