Alissa K. Lipton

Alissa has almost two decades of experience representing companies in patent litigation, from pre-litigation analysis through appeal to the Federal Circuit. She also provides strategic counsel to clients in technologies including therapeutic antibodies, CRISPR, antisense technologies, diagnostics, and small molecules. Alissa’s practice includes due diligence, freedom-to-operate, enforceability, and infringement assessments.

Alissa served at the Federal Circuit as a law clerk for the Honorable Alvin A. Schall. She has represented veterans before the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims.

Alissa was recognized as a Boston, Massachusetts, “Rising Star” by The National Law Journal, and as an “Up and Coming Attorney” for Excellence in the Law by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly. She was also named a client service all-star by BTI Consulting Group. Alissa frequently writes and presents on patent law topics and is the coauthor of Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit: Practice and Procedure. She is also a contributing author of Patent Litigation Strategies Handbook, published by the American Bar Association Section of Intellectual Property Law and Bloomberg BNA.