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| AFFILIATIONS |
| 2006 - Present |
OSTROLENK, FABER, GERB, & SOFFEN LLP
New York, New York
Of Counsel |
| 2000 - 2006 |
GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP
New York, New York
Shareholder |
| 1997 - 2000 |
GRAHAM & JAMES LLP
New York, New York
Partner |
1988 - 1997
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KAYE, SCHOLER, FIERMAN, HAYS & HANDLER
New York, New York
Associate - Litigation Department
Technology / Patent Group |
| 1986 - 1988 |
MORGAN & FINNEGAN
New York, New York
Litigation Associate, 1986-1988 |
EDUCATION |
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NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL
New York, New York
Juris Doctor, cum laude, June, 1986
Class Rank: Top 15% G.P.A.: 3.25
Honors: Journal of International and Comparative Law |
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MANHATTAN COLLEGE
Riverdale, New York
Bachelor of Science, 1983
Major: Chemistry G.P.A.: 3.2
Honors:
Dean's List, 1981 and 1982;
American Chemical Society Certification;
New York State Regent's Scholarship |
LECTURES AND PUBLICATIONS |
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"The Law of Written Description in Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Patents," 23 Biotechnology Law Report 30, Number 1 (February 2004)
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“Toward Consistency and Clarity in Patent Claim Construction: Markman, Hilton Davis, Southwall, and Vitronics” Amer. Bar Ass’n IPL Newsletter, Vol. 15, No. 2 Winter 1997.
“Decisions Key to Safe Licensing,” Les Nouvelles, J.Lic. Exec. Soc. Vol. XXXI No. 1, March 1996.
“Confusion in the Law of Patent Infringement: The Federal Circuit’s Decisions in Markman and Hilton Davis,” BIOTECH Patent News, vol. 9 No. 10, October 1995.
"Federal Circuit Telectronics and Chartex Decisions Clarify Infringement Exemption For FDA Uses," BIOTECH Patent News, vol. 7, no. 9, September 1993.
Licensing Executives Society 1992 Annual Meeting -- Boca Raton, Florida Workshop Leader: Licensing and the Law of Tie-ins
Columbia University School of Law 1989-1990 Korean Legal Studies Program In International Trade, Lecturer |
BAR ADMISSIONS |
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New York State, March 1987
United States District Courts:
Southern District of New York
Eastern District of New York
United States Patent and Trademark Office, June 1988 (Registration No. 33,013) |
BAR ASSOCIATIONS |
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AIPPI -
1998
Association of the Bar of the City of New York
1993 Computer Law Committee
1994 Software Protection Subcommittee
Controlled Release Society
1998 to present
Licensing Executives Society
2004 Membership Committee
1991 Work Shop Committee
1990 Legal Affairs Committee
New York Intellectual Property Law Association
1994 Judge's Dinner Committee
1993 Antitrust and Misuse Committee
1990 Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee |
LANGUAGES |
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French |
COMPUTER SKILLS |
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JAVA, FORTRAN, BASIC, COBOL, PASCAL, LEXIS-NEXIS and WESTLAW |
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