Experience

Vos-IP, LLC

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Managing Partner

  • Jul 2018 - Present



Delta Venture Partners 1 LP

• United States
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals

• Co-Founder

  • Feb 2018 - Present



Cozen O'Connor

• United States
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Member

  • Apr 2014 - Jul 2018

  Represent clients in patent prosecution in the fields of biotechnology, chemical compounds, business methods, and mechanical devices. My practice includes all aspects of prosecution including drafting applications, prosecution of applications, appeals to the Board and appeals to the federal circuit.Represent clients in patent, copyright, and trademark litigation as plaintiff and defense counsel. My substantial experience in patent litigation includes representing clients in Hatch-Waxman litigation (ANDA), chemical entities and intermediaries, and mechanical devices. Another aspect of my practice is advising clients with regard to their Intellectual property portfolios, whether it is advising on portfolio management and strategy, or reviewing potential infringement issues and preparing clients to sue or to negotiate licensing agreements to prevent litigation.This is attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.

• Partner

  • 2014 - Jul 2018

• Associate

  • Sep 2010 - Apr 2014

  I am an experienced patent attorney in a wide variety of fields and technologies and my practice includes patent litigation and prosecution, trademark and copyright litigation, and counseling regarding intellectual property portfolios and strategy. Working at a full service law firm enables me to help you, my client, with any and all issues you may face. My goal, that I share with my colleagues at Cozen O'Connor, is to provide you with high quality legal guidance to help you to thrive in your business.The primary focus of my practice relates to patent prosecution, portfolio management, opinion work, and litigation related to pharmaceutical and medical products. Whether this includes representing small start-up clients, who are working through strategies to develop and maintain their IP portfolios to counseling large clients with regard to ongoing patent prosecution strategies, or representing branded and generic companies in ANDA and Biosimilar litigation. My background in life sciences, as well as my research experience lends me the necessary technical know-how to guide clients through these difficult issues. My practice, however, includes a wide spectrum of experience within numerous areas of IP law including patent litigation and prosecution in the fields of electronic devices and software, medical devices, biotechnology, chemical entities, ANDA, pharma, and seed crops; trademark and copyright litigation and enforcement; and counseling and strategy regarding intellectual property protection. My litigation experiences has brought me before the Patent interference board, federal courts, the federal circuit, as well as before the ITC.



Townsend and Townsend and Crew LLP

• Associate

  • Sep 2007 - Aug 2010

  Represent plaintiffs and defendants in complex patent litigation cases involving pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, semiconductor and medical device patents in federal court and before the ITC. Handle many aspects of discovery including propounding and responding to document requests, interrogatories and subpoenas; prepared privilege log and a document production of over one million pages, leading to a favorable settlement for a biotechnology client. Draft and respond to complaints, prepare initial disclosures as well as preliminary infringement and non-infringement contentions. Manage discovery disputes, communicate with opposing counsel and negotiate discovery terms. Analyze patents, draft patent charts and participate in pre-litigation case strategies.



U. S. Courts Probation and Pretrial Services

• Administration of Justice
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Extern

  • Jan 2007 - May 2007

  Judicial Extern to the Honorable S. James Otero Spring 2007 Reviewed case files, evaluated legal arguments and drafted judicial memorandum, opinions and orders. Observed law and motion hearings, trials and settlement conferences. Judicial Extern to the Honorable S. James Otero Spring 2007 Reviewed case files, evaluated legal arguments and drafted judicial memorandum, opinions and orders. Observed law and motion hearings, trials and settlement conferences.



Wood & Bender LLP

• Summer Associate Summer

  • Jun 2006 - Aug 2006

  Researched and drafted memoranda on numerous legal issues, including joint defense agreements, statutes of limitation, standing, insurance liability, negligence, medical negligence and contractor liability. Researched and drafted memoranda on numerous legal issues, including joint defense agreements, statutes of limitation, standing, insurance liability, negligence, medical negligence and contractor liability.



Ceres, Inc.

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Legal Intern

  • Jul 2005 - May 2006

  Performed prior art search and identification. Collaborated with counsel to develop new utility patents using appropriate workaround strategies. Drafted responses to office actions from the United States Patent and Trade Office. Assisted with identifying proteins based on homologous genes, including modification of predicted proteins. Performed prior art search and identification. Collaborated with counsel to develop new utility patents using appropriate workaround strategies. Drafted responses to office actions from the United States Patent and Trade Office. Assisted with identifying proteins based on homologous genes, including modification of predicted proteins.



Ceres, Inc.

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Associate

  • Aug 2003 - Jun 2004

  Examined amino acid and primary and secondary metabolite content in various plant tissues utilizing a Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometer. Analyzed nucleotide and amino acid sequences to identify novel protein sequences. Examined amino acid and primary and secondary metabolite content in various plant tissues utilizing a Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometer. Analyzed nucleotide and amino acid sequences to identify novel protein sequences.



Stanford University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • May 2001 - Mar 2003

  Analyzed cortisol levels and signaling chemicals in model to identify mechanisms responsible for molecular, cellular, and behavioral changes. Analyzed cortisol levels and signaling chemicals in model to identify mechanisms responsible for molecular, cellular, and behavioral changes.