Theodore L. Thomas
Chemical Engineer and Patent Attorney
Born
April 13th, 1920
105 years ago
Died
2005
20 years ago — 85 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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Accomplished in the field of chemical engineering, contributed significantly to patent law and intellectual property rights. Engaged in writing on topics related to engineering and law, providing insights within the professional community. His contributions to the understanding and application of patents in chemical engineering have established him as a notable figure in both engineering and legal circles.
Authored influential publications on patent law
Specialized in chemical engineering patents
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