Director, Sterne Kessler

Joe E. Mutschelknaus is a director in Sterne Kessler’s Electronics Practice Group where he prosecutes post-issuance proceedings and patent applications before the United States Patent & Trademark Office. Joe’s areas of technical expertise include software, AI, FinTech and blockchain. Prior to joining Sterne Kessler, he worked in industry, providing software engineering and consulting services. He represents many that blockchain and Fintech related companies, from large multinationals to small startups, and has extensive experience navigating the complex patent, business, and intellectual property landscape related to these technologies.