Douglass Thomas is a lawyer, inventor and entrepreneur. As an attorney, for more than twenty years he has represented Fortune 500 companies, individuals and emerging companies in developing and protecting their business and intellectual property assets. As an inventor and entrepreneur, he has founded companies, developed technology, and obtained and licensed intellectual property on various innovations. Thomas has a BSEE from Pennsylvania State University, a JD from The Dickinson School of Law of Pennsylvania State University, and an LLM with specialization in Intellectual Property Law from George Washington University School of Law. He has also served as an adjunct professor at University of Santa Clara School of Law. Thomas was selected to be a member of Who’s Who of American Inventors in 1998-99.