Cooley

Patent Counseling & Prosecution – Life Sciences

Partner with game changing innovators and their investors to align patent strategy with business strategy

International patent team of 100+ life sciences and medical device lawyers and patent professionals (vast majority hold PhDs, MDs or other advanced degrees) across the US, UK and Europe
One of the largest dedicated life sciences and medical device patent teams of any law firm in the US
750+ life sciences and medical device patent clients worldwide
3,500+ life sciences and medical device patent applications filed globally for clients in 2020
Routinely tapped to handle the IP diligence aspects of high-value investments, M&A deals, capital market offerings and other transactions
Deep expertise across all aspects of life sciences and medical devices including agricultural science, biological and small organic therapeutic compounds and uses, chemicals and materials science, drug discovery tools, genomics, molecular diagnostics, medical devices, pharmaceuticals and proteomics
Robust, full-service life sciences platform allows for seamless collaboration with lawyers across related areas including partnering and licensing, strategic transactions and collaboration deals, venture financing, M&A, capital markets, litigation and FDA/regulatory

Empowering entrepreneurs and growth companies

Patent Strategy and Management Firm of the Year– LMG Life Sciences, 2020 Honoree

investor-side and company-side patent due diligence reviews in life sciences deals and transactions

Patent applications filed globally for clients in 2020

Ivor Elrifi Partner, New York

Mika Reiner Mayer Partner, Palo Alto

Michael Tuscan Partner in Charge – Washington, DC

Bill Christiansen Partner, Seattle

Heidi A. Erlacher Partner in Charge – Boston

Amy Baker Mandragouras Partner, Boston

Erich Veitenheimer Senior Counsel, Washington, DC

Thomas Blinka Of Counsel, Washington, DC

Dean Farmer Partner, Boston

Carol Laherty Partner, Seattle

Matthew Langer Partner, New York

Bonnie Weiss McLeod Of Counsel, Washington, DC

Chris Holly Partner, Washington, DC

Erik Milch Partner, Reston

Colm Murphy Partner, London

Matthew Pavao Partner, Boston

Scott Talbot Partner, Reston

Scott Weston Partner, Boston

Fraser Brown Partner, Washington, DC

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