Developed and managed startup client’s patent portfolio including client’s own and licensed-in patents/applications. Advised client through stages of venture financing, acquisition and integration with a multinational pharmaceutical and diagnostics company.Evaluated complex patent portfolios and developed strategies to best position startup clients in world-wide coordinated efforts.Coordinated non-infringement and invalidity studies and wrote opinions directed towards client’s… Show more Developed and managed startup client’s patent portfolio including client’s own and licensed-in patents/applications. Advised client through stages of venture financing, acquisition and integration with a multinational pharmaceutical and diagnostics company.Evaluated complex patent portfolios and developed strategies to best position startup clients in world-wide coordinated efforts.Coordinated non-infringement and invalidity studies and wrote opinions directed towards client’s competitor’s patents.Assisted in large clearance studies and in writing of opinions directed towards a large medical device company’s acquisition of patent portfolios.Analyzed patent portfolios as part of due diligence on prospective acquisitions for large clients and venture capitalists.Coordinated a freedom to operate study on lead drug compounds for a venture capitalist’s prospective investment in a company.Organized and helped university and startup clients prioritize invention disclosures.Prepared yearly IP budget for clients. Show less