Intellectual Property: Patent Prosecution
USA Guide 2024 : District of Columbia
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Provided by Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox PLLC
Based in Washington, D.C. and renowned for more than four decades for dedication to the protection, transfer, and enforcement of intellectual property rights, Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox is one of the most highly regarded intellectual property specialty law firms in the world. Its team of attorneys, registered patent agents, students, and technical specialists include some of the country's most respected practitioners of IP law tackling innovations across a broad spectrum of industries. The firm’s practitioners hold over 50 masters and over 60 doctorate degrees in science or engineering and represent Fortune 500 companies, entrepreneurs, start-ups, inventors, venture capital firms, and universities in a client service driven environment that is welcoming, inclusive, and intellectually stimulating.
Chambers Review
Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox PLLC is an impressive IP boutique which is highly valued for its ability to prepare and prosecute utility, design and covered business method patents for companies active in a variety of industry sectors including computer software and engineering and life sciences. The team continues to excel in inter partes review and other USPTO proceedings, and represents a fine choice of counsel for companies of all sizes.
Work Highlights
- Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox PLLC continued to advise Bristol Myers Squibb on prosecuting a number of complex patent portfolios.
Strengths
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"The Sterne Kessler team are organized, focused and have delivered results. They are highly technical yet know how to convey the happenings of the matters to us at a level we can understand."
"The IP experts at Sterne are technically savvy, make an effort to master the science, and are experts in patent law and IP business matters."
"The Sterne Kessler team are organized, focused and have delivered results. They are highly technical yet know how to convey the happenings of the matters to us at a level we can understand."
"The IP experts at Sterne are technically savvy, make an effort to master the science, and are experts in patent law and IP business matters."
Notable Practitioners
Jorge Goldstein offers substantial expertise in the biotechnology sector. He is highly experienced in the preparation and procurement of complex patents.
Robert Sterne is a respected patent attorney who has extensive experience in providing IP counseling and patent prosecution services.
Eldora Ellison cochairs the firm's PTAB practice. She is a well regarded attorney with considerable expertise in handling patent prosecution and litigation for life sciences companies.
"Eldora has deep expertise in the life science patent space and offers sophisticated and useful advice and work product."
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Biotechnology
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Clean Technology
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Digital Healthcare
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Industrial & Agricultural Biotech
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Medical Devices
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