Monte L. Falcoff
Mr. Falcoff's primary areas of practice include intellectual property portfolio management, client counseling and opinion preparation, preparation and prosecution of patent applications, trademark prosecution, intellectual property litigation, and licensing. He is also an adjunct professor of various IP law classes at the Michigan State University College of Law.
Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Falcoff was a manager of marketing program development with United Technologies Automotive, where he was responsible for developing, selling, and licensing new technology. As part of this job, he was the patent and trademark coordinator for the business unit. Furthermore, he worked as a systems engineer at United Technologies Automotive for the modular headliner programs from which he had ten U.S. Patents issued. Mr. Falcoff also worked at Modern Engineering Service Co. as a senior project engineer, prior to employment at United Technologies Automotive.
Representative Cases
- Olaes Enterprises Inc. v. A.D. Sutton, Robison’s Inc. v. Orange County Choppers Ltd. Read More »
- Intersport Fashions West, Inc. v. Marco Distributing, Inc. (Robison’s, Inc.) et al. Read More »
- ASC Inc. v. Dr. Ing. h.c.F. Porsche AG Read More »
- Injection Molding Industries v. CITO Products, Inc. Read More »
- LT Overseas North America, Inc. v. New Royal Distributors, Inc. Read More »
- Jarvis Products Corporation v. Durand International S.A. Read More »
- Specialty Vehicle Acquisition Corporation v. American Sunroof Corporation and Dmitri Chevtsov Read More »
- Robison’s, Inc. v. LoFom, Inc., et al. Read More »
- Astar v. Parhelion Technologies, Inc. Read More »
- Babcock & Wilcox Co. v. Tidelands Oil Production Company, et al. Read More »
- BDG-TNDR Corp. v. Honeywell and Johnson Controls Inc. Read More »
- Perceptron Inc. and Ford Motor Company v. FORI Automation Inc. Read More »
- United Technologies Automotive, Inc. v. Pontiac Coil Read More »
Education
J.D., Wayne State UniversityB.S. in Engineering, Michigan State University
Exemplary Patents and Trademarks
Honors & Distinctions
- Michigan State University College of Engineering - AES Distinguished Alumni Award, 2008
- Wayne Law Review, Note and Comment Editor
Professional Affiliations
- Michigan State University College of Engineering - Chairman, Applied Engineering Sciences Alumni Advisory Board
Charitable Involvement
- Boy Scouts of America, Troop 1036, Assistant Scoutmaster

Monte L. Falcoff
PrincipalDetroit Metro Office
(248) 641-1237
mlfalcoff@hdp.com
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Foreign Rights
Litigation
Patents
Trademarks
Transactions / Due Diligence
Electrical & Computer
Material & Chemical
Mechanical & Electromechanical
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
