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Marcelo Pomeranz

Associate

I synthesize legal and technical expertise to arrive at creative solutions for emerging technologies clients.

+1 202 728 7067
mpomeranz@cooley.com

Dr. Marcelo Pomeranz’s practice focuses on the drafting and prosecution of biotechnology patent applications and Plant Variety Protection applications, as well as assisting in the preparation of invalidity/noninfringement, freedom to operate and patentability opinions. He has extensive technical experience in plant biology, RNA silencing, molecular biology and systems biology.

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Experience

  • Cooley secures key patent on agricultural disease-fighting bacterium for Montana State University's College of Agriculture 

  • Cooley works closely with Provivi - an emerging agricultural company - to revolutionize pest control 

  • Cooley advises Zymergen on patent matters surrounding $400 million landmark agtech deal 

Practices & Industries
Passions

    Traveling

    Time with family

    Scuba diving

    Drones

Education

  • Georgetown University Law Center
    JD, magna cum laude, Order of the Coif, 2017

  • The Ohio State University
    PhD, Plant Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
    2011

  • University of Tennessee
    BS, Biochemistry Cellular and Molecular Biology
    2005

Admissions & Credentials

District of Columbia Bar Association

Registered to practice before the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO)

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Contact

+1 202 728 7067 office
mpomeranz@cooley.com

1299 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Suite 700
Washington, DC 20004-2400

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