Patent Counseling & Prosecution – Agricultural Science

Scientist lawyers protecting and monetizing revolutionary technologies

Cooley builds patent estate for Zymergen’s HTP genomic engineering and synthetic biology platform

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Cooley advises food industry pioneer Nobell Foods on patent matters

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Cooley Builds Patent Estate for Native Microbials

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Cooley advises Evolutionary Genomics in its partnership with Dole Food Company

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Cooley advises Pivot Bio on $100M Series C Round

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Cooley advises Provivi on $45.5M Series C-2 Round

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Cooley works hand in hand with HM.CLAUSE to establish and maintain an IP portfolio that protects the company’s market leading vegetable seeds

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100+ life sciences patent lawyers and professionals (with PhDs, MDs or other advanced degrees) across the US and Europe
Dedicated agricultural sciences patent team comprised of nearly a dozen patent lawyers and professionals with PhDs and technical expertise across all of the pertinent areas in the plant science, agrochemical and agbiotech fields
Co-led by partner Dr. Chris Holly and senior counsel Dr. Erich Veitenheimer, a former plant breeder/biostatistician with DeKalb-Pfizer Genetics and senior corn breeder with DeKalb Genetics International
Team includes former patent examiners from the USPTO
In-depth experience with all three forms of IP protection for plants: utility patents, plant patents and plant variety protection certificates
Team maintains excellent professional relationship with the Department of Agriculture’s Plant Variety Protection Office

Patent Strategy and Management Firm of the Year

– LMG Life Sciences, 2021 Honoree

Powerhouse firm representing major corporations and emerging entities in the life sciences industry

– Chambers

Chris Holly Partner Washington, DC

Erich Veitenheimer Senior Counsel Washington, DC

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