James E. Ruland has a B.S. with honors in chemical engineering from Kansas State University and a law degree from the University of Texas at Austin. Mr. Ruland has been practicing intellectual property law for over fifteen years. He is active in the leadership of the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) and has served as Chair of the Online Programs Committee.
He has authored numerous articles and lectures frequently. Mr. Ruland is a presenter for the American Chemical Society Speaker Service.
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