Matters

  • Represented a generic pharmaceutical company in drafting invalidity opinions designed to precipitate a Hatch-Waxman proceeding.
  • Developed an international patent portfolio for a medical device company whereby patentability was assessed followed by preparation of detailed patent applications designed to protect the client’s device.
  • Helped a company bring new insecticide to market by issuing freedom to operate opinions, drafting patent applications based on new compositions in use of pesticides, clearance of trademarks so the packaging was relieved of any issues, and close work with executives at the company to ensure both entry into the marketplace, as well as protection of intellectual property.
  • Assisted client in drafting intellectual property section for an initial public offering.
  • Developed a plan to file patent applications on software and devices to protect a company’s new development related to an infant respiratory device.
  • Developed a plan for protecting new chemical entities developed by client in the coating industry. The plan included reviewing prior art to ensure clearance and drafting patent applications that distinguished from existing similar compositions.
  • Managed a portfolio of 800 domestic and international patents and applications.
  • Analyzed patents and technology as part of a multimillion dollar acquisition.
  • Drafted patent applications and analyzed freedom to operate for a refracting crystal.
  • Drafted applications for a portfolio of water treatment and toxic gas cleaning systems.
  • Drafted a portfolio of applications directed to a mental health diagnostic, which utilized combinations of SNPs and support vector machines to determine outcome.
  • Advised a start-up medical institute on how to implement a patent program and drafted applications on early stage technologies.
  • Argued cases before the Patent Board of Appeals.
  • Developed a trademark portfolio for a consumer product and cleared marks in advance of use.