(August 1, 2008. Manchester, NH.) - Sheehan Phinney Bass + Green PA Shareholder Peter A. Nieves was elected as an Officer of the New Hampshire Chapter of the MIT Global Leadership Enterprise Forum. His term will last until the end of 2009.
Nieves is the head of the firm's Patents Group. His practice focuses on many aspects of intellectual property, including domestic and foreign preparation and prosecution of patents and trademarks, and disputes concerning patents, trademarks, and copyrights. Nieves is a Board Member of both the Inventor's Association of New England and the Natural Entrepreneur of New Hampshire. He is also an Adjunct Professor at Franklin Pierce Law Center and has assisted in teaching courses at the Tuck and Thayer schools at Dartmouth College.
The MIT Global Leadership Enterprise Forum provides technology-based businesses with the opportunity to tap the experience and advice of proven experts on business planning, organization, marketing, product development and funding. Companies present their business plans to a panel of professionals representing disciplines relevant to company needs. The Forum is organized by the MIT Alumni Association of New Hampshire in collaboration with the New Hampshire High Tech Council.
Founded in 1937, Sheehan Phinney has grown to 61 attorneys with four offices throughout New Hampshire and Massachusetts. The firm provides a full range of legal services to businesses, institutions and non-profits throughout New England and the United States. The firm is known for professional excellence, practical counsel and commitment to both its clients and the communities it serves. Sheehan Phinney is the exclusive member in New Hampshire of Lex Mundi, the world's leading association of independent law firms. |
