John_Boyd

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John

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Monthly Networking Dinner at Luc's

Network with other individuals running businesses or otherwise working from home, or others thinking about starting a new business. Also, stay at home/work at home types. Please create a Profile with some background information before accepting. Time flexible, but would prefer wed nights (live music).

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Dinner/Drinks at Ancient Mariner

Interested in receiving feedback regarding MeetingWave or discussing issues facing entrepreneurs/new businesses. Time and location are flexible. Please create a Profile with background information before accepting. Please also include your email address with your acceptance to facilitate communications.

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Pre- NYC VC/Angel Showcase Coffee

Interested in meeting other attendees of FundingPost's Venture Capital & Angel Showcase to discuss startups, fundraising, exchange ideas, feedback and tips. Please create a MeetingWave Profile with background information before accepting.

1
 

Startup Networking after NYC VC/Angel Showcase

Network after FundingPost's NYC Venture Capital & Angel Showcase event and meet other attendees to trade tips, exchange business cards, continue conversations or start new ones. Please create a Profile with some background information before accepting. However, no RSVP required. Just show up.

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Post SBIR National Conference Networking Dinner

Interested in meeting with other attending the SBIR National Conference in Hartford, CT for dinner, lunch or drinks. Share tips, leads, exchange business cards, etc. Time and date flexible. I attended last year and recall there were some openings in the schedule for a networking get together. Please create a Profile with some background information and a LinkedIn or Facebook link before accepting this invite and propose a time/place.

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MEETING INTERESTS

Recent Patent Law Changes

Flexible
Ridgefield, CT

MeetingWave feedback

Flexible
Ridgefield, CT

Fishing

Flexible
Ridgefield, CT

Startup Companies

Flexible
Ridgefield, CT

EMPLOYMENT

CEO & FOUNDER

2007 to present
TTB Technologies, LLC
Ridgefield, CT

CHIEF IP COUNSEL

2005 to 2007
Advanced Technologies Materials, Inc.
Danbury, CT

CHIEF IP COUNSEL

2004 to 2005
Meso Scale Diagnostics, LLC
Gaithersburg, MD

CHIEF IP COUNSEL

2001 to 2003
IGEN International, Inc.
Gaithersburg, MD

ASSOCIATE

1997 to 2000
Winston & Strawn/Whitman Breed
New York, NY

ASSOCIATE

1994 to 1997
Curtis Morris & Safford
New York, NY

PATENT EXAMINER

1989 to 1994
US Patent & Trademark Office
Arlington, VA

PERSONAL

MARITAL STATUS

Married (w two girls)

BIRTHDATE

Feb. 14

EDUCATION

GRADUATE SCHOOL

1990 to 1993
George Mason Law
Arlington, VA

COLLEGE

1984 to 1988
Columbia University (NY)
New York, NY

HIGH SCHOOL

1982 to 1984
Hopkins School
New Haven, CT
1980 to 1982
Milford High School
Milford, CT

PROFESSIONAL INFO

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

American Intellectual Property Assoc.

INDUSTRIES

Internet

FAVORITE WEBSITES

MUSIC

www.Pandora.com
www.awdio.co.uk

FAVORITE PANDORA STATIONS

Brown Penny by Duke Ellington
Kung Fu Fighting
Hey Ya!
Fryderyk Chopin
Norah Jones
Jack Jackson
Miles Davis

ABOUT ME

TRAVEL WISHLIST

Vietnam, India, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa

FRATERNITY/SORORITY

Zeta Psi

PLACES I'VE BEEN

Scotland, UK, Denmark, Spain, Germany, Belgium, France, Italy, Croatia, Argentina, Russia, St. Barths, Lighthouse Reef/Belize, Bahamas (Stuart Cove's Dive camp), China, and Singapore

SOME OF MY FAVORITE BOOKS

A Prayer for Owen Meany
The Grapes of Wrath
Atlas Shrugged
A Hitchhiker's Guide to theGalaxy
Sea Biscuit
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt
T Rex
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