Practice Areas

• Chemical Patent Practice
• Cleantech/Biofuels Patent Practice
• Electronics and IT Patent Practice
• Life Sciences Patent Practice
• Mechanical Patent Practice
• Trademark and Copyright Practice
• Litigation and Dispute Resolution Practice
• Post-Grant Review Practice

Life Sciences Patent Practice

Our Life Sciences Practice Group attorneys and technical specialists are highly skilled in evaluating current technologies and in providing expert advice on intellectual property strategy and business development. They have years of experience in technology transfer and licensing, as well as in conducting Intellectual Property Audits and Due Diligence Studies. In addition to providing a full range of patent services, our clients look to us for licensing their technology or developing internal intellectual property policies and procedures.

The Life Sciences Practice Group includes attorneys, patent agents and technical advisors who have years of experience and expertise in biotechnology, bioinformatics, immunology, agricultural biotechnology, gene therapy, genomics, medical devices, diagnostics, pharmaceuticals, proteomics, vaccines and drug delivery.

Many group members hold doctorate or advanced scientific degrees in immunology, biochemistry, botany, biotechnology and molecular biology. Many have worked as examiners at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) or have held various positions in industry as researchers or in-house counsel.

We understand the complex USPTO procedures as well as the scientific and business issues. This is what makes the difference for you. We are able to provide uniquely insightful technical advice and legal counsel to our growing list of clients who have realized that added value.