Of Counsel
Mark focuses on strategic client counseling, including U.S. and foreign patent prosecution; due diligence and patent landscape analysis; portfolio monetization and business development strategies; management of IP transfer and license agreements; and freedom-to-operate, validity, and patentability opinions.
Mark's technical expertise extends to a broad range of fields across the chemical, biochemical, and biotechnology industries, including chemical and biochemical manufacturing; viral-based gene therapies; RNAi oligonucleotide therapies; organic molecules and pharmaceuticals; gels and aerogels; drug delivery formulations and bioencapsulation; polymers and plastic composites; antibodies and biologics; vaccines; cosmetics; biofuels and renewable energy; petrochemicals; biomedical devices; food chemistry; and carbon sequestration technology.
After earning a master's degree in chemistry from the University of California San Diego, Mark worked as an in-house patent attorney for a chemical manufacturing company in the aerogel technology space. He also spent several years working at patent law firms in the Chicagoland and Boston areas, representing a broad collection of startup, university, and large-entity clients.
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