Experience in intellectual property matters including patent prosecution, IP client counseling, and technology transactions. Assisted clients with matters relating to the development and commercialization of technology and the transfer of IP rights, including drafting and negotiating license agreements, joint development agreements, intercompany agreements, and collaboration agreements. Performed and evaluated due diligence for commercial transactions involving the acquisition or transfer of IP rights covering a wide range of technologies. Prepared and prosecuted international and domestic patent applications in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Conducted patentability and freedom-to-operate analyses for patent portfolios and provided noninfringement and invalidity opinions.