Peter Chow

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Director Legal @ Hyperfine
Peter Chow's Location
San Jose, California, United States, United States
Peter Chow's Contact Details
About Peter Chow

I spent the last six years working as a consultant, and taking care of our daughter. She is now 15, knows everything, and no longer needs parents. Well, in that case, I'm back to join the work force. I'm now at Hyperfine, and having a lot of fun!

Peter Chow's Current Company Details
Hyperfine

Hyperfine

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Director Legal
Peter Chow Work Experience Details
  • Hyperfine
    Director Legal
    Hyperfine Feb 2023 - Present
    Guilford, Connecticut, Us
    Hyperfine makes the portable MRI devices.
  • Consultant
    Patent Attorney
    Consultant May 2016 - Mar 2023
    I am currently working as a patent consultant, helping individuals and companies develop patent strategies, draft and prosecute new patent applications, and helping manage their outside counsel costs. I do a wide range of mechanical, electro-mechanical and computer related technologies. I charge a competitive rate for my time, or a fixed fee for individual projects. If you would like to discuss a patent project with me to see if I can help you, please contact me through LinkedIn.
  • Verb Surgical Inc.
    Ip And Legal Counsel
    Verb Surgical Inc. Dec 2015 - May 2016
    I worked briefly for this exciting joint venture (between Google and J&J) company as they work in the field of robotic surgery. I handled a large volume of contract drafting and review and coordinated a massive legal research project. I also conducted various invention review and brainstorming sessions for the organization.
  • Intellectual Ventures
    Sr. Patent Counsel
    Intellectual Ventures Jan 2012 - Nov 2015
    Bellevue, Wa, Us
    I managed a patent case docket of over 700+ cases. My work involved maintaining the timely prosecution of all these cases by overseeing the actions of over 20 law firms, reviewing office actions and responses, and making recommendations to management on the handling of the cases. I had direct oversight on the budget for all the cases I managed and often negotiated with firms to manage costs. I contributed to regular invention review sessions, providing input to a business team on the likelihood of obtaining patent protection on a large body of technical areas. Many of the cases were in the life sciences, but I also reviewed ideas and patent applications in many unrelated disciplines. I contributed to the patent strategies and development of numerous start-up companies as they were being spun-out of IV.
  • Guided Delivery Systems, Inc.
    General Counsel
    Guided Delivery Systems, Inc. Feb 2011 - Jan 2012
    I worked for GDS under a 1 year contract to provide General and IP counsel for this small medtech company. I conducted inventor reviews and brainstorming sessions for the company. I provided legal analysis of a variety of patent and corporate law issues. I worked closely with the research and development team to develop new IP, and also mine existing IP for potential new applications. I worked with the senior staff on a variety of issues for the organization and also made periodic presentations to the Board. My duties included a performance based bonus plan, and I met all the milestones of the plan. I was admitted to the CA in-house counsel program while working for GDS.
  • Medicis Technologies Corp.
    Patent Counsel
    Medicis Technologies Corp. Jun 2005 - Jan 2011
    Us
    I worked at LipoSonix, Inc., as one of the original members of the senior staff. I devised the IP strategy for the organization and drafted all original applications of the Company. I managed our outside IP counsel and coordinated with them for every office action and response for our patent cases. I also managed the company side of a foreign trademark action which we won. LipoSonix was acquired by Medicis Pharmaceuticals in a $300 million deal (LipoSonix became Medicis Technologies Corp). I stayed on with the company continuing as patent counsel. I had a few additional duties after the acquisition which mainly comprised coordinating legal activity with the parent company, and managing compliance matters. I worked with the parent company Chief IP counsel and adapted our portfolio strategy to accommodate new strategies for the combined organization.
  • Sonosite
    Director, Ip
    Sonosite 2001 - 2003
    Bothell, Wa, Us
    I joined SonoSite shortly after the company was spun out from ATL. I devised the early patent strategy for the company and drafted most of the early patents for the organization. I managed the patent docket and oversaw the work of our outside IP counsel. I conducted invention review meetings and performed analysis on idea submissions. I provided patent recommendations to senior engineering and marketing executives. I conducted due diligence on several patent estates the company was interested in purchasing, and provided my findings and recommendations to the senior staff.I managed an e-discovery search during a patent litigation, and provided cost control recommendations to senior staff during the litigation (my recommendations were adopted, and saved the company a lot of money).An undisclosed number of patents were used successfully in a litigation against GE (GE settled and agreed to pay an undisclosed license fee to SonoSite). SonoSite was later acquired by Fuji Films.
  • Prolifix Medical
    Director, Ip
    Prolifix Medical 1997 - 2000
  • Applied Immune Sciences, Inc.
    Ra
    Applied Immune Sciences, Inc. 1987 - 1990

Peter Chow Skills

Patents Trademarks Patent Prosecution Invention Intellectual Property Trade Secrets Patent Litigation Litigation Prosecution Patentability Medical Devices Client Counseling Legal Writing Registered Patent Attorney Copyright Law Patent Applications Trademark Infringement Licensing Patent Portfolio Analysis Admissions Patent Law

Peter Chow Education Details

  • Unh Franklin Pierce School Of Law
    Unh Franklin Pierce School Of Law
    Law
  • Uc Santa Barbara
    Uc Santa Barbara
    Biology

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Peter Chow attended Unh Franklin Pierce School Of Law, Uc Santa Barbara.

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