Mr. West and his team have authored numerous articles and given several presentations on intellectual property matters. Presented below are a few examples of our work:

Ethics in Intellectual Property Presentation
By Stuart J. West & Cecily Anne Snyder

Patent Basics
By Stuart J. West

Top 10 Patent Scams
By US Patent & Trademark Office

So You've Got an Idea
By Charlotte Rodeen-Dickert


  • Charlotte Rodeen-Dickert is now an Adjunct Professor at Golden Gate University School of Law.

  • Stuart West has been elected the President of the Intellectual Property Section of the Contra Costa County Bar Association.

  • Stuart West has been appointed as an associate professor of Intellectual Property & Patent law at CSU East Bay.

  • Stuart West is featured in a new monthly column at Entrepreneur.com by our client, Tamara Monosoff of Mom Inventors!

    Click here to read the article in its entirety.

    Remember to go to the Entrepreneur.com website every month to get the latest advice for Inventors from Tamara!

  • When Wade Sun, our technology consultant, is not giving advice in the electrical engineering field, he's also an avid inventor in his spare time! We're proud to announce Wade was recently a third round finalist in the TV phenomenon, ABC TV's American Inventor! If you've seen the show, you'll know how hard it is to get a "thumbs-up" from the four judges! His product, the DiscEraser, is now available at www.DiscEraser.com.

    Click here to read about Wade's experiences on the American Inventor show and his 13 Rules of Invention Success.

  • West & Associates is proud to be an Official Sponsor of the Second Annual Good Morning America Weekend Mothers of Invention Challenge! W&A is responsible for advising ABC TV and Mom Inventors, Inc. on Intellectual Property issues. Congratulations to the finalists Joyce Gomez, whose family struggled to get through Hurricane Katrina; Michelle Meert from Gainesville, Fla.; and Mary DiCarlo from Pittsburgh! The winner's invention will be produced by Mom Inventors, Inc., carry the highly coveted Mom Invented brand, and launched nationwide on BabyCenter.com.

    Click here to read more about the contest.
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