Professionals:Alexander H. Spiegler

Alexander H. Spiegler

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New York
p212.309.1096
f212.309.1810

Education

JD, The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, 2006
BS, Biotechnology, Rutgers University, 2000

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
New York
Virginia
US Patent and Trademark Office

New York
p212.309.1096
f212.309.1810

Alex's practice focuses on intellectual property with an emphasis on biotechnology patents.

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Alex's practice focuses on all aspects of intellectual property law with particular emphasis on patent procurement, enforcement and counseling. He is registered to practice before the US Patent and Trademark Office.

Before graduating law school, Alex clerked at the firm from 2005 - 2006. From 2000 to 2004, he was a Biotechnology Patent Examiner at the US Patent and Trademark Office.

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Prepared and prosecuted patent applications in the biotechnology art, including inventions related to plants, nucleic acids, proteins, antibodies, pharmaceuticals, starches, bacteriophages, methods of treatment, methods of diagnosis and detection, and other methods of use.
Prepared inter partes and ex parte reexamination requests.
Prepared formal opinions on patent validity, enforceability and infringement.
Participated in various aspects of complex patent infringement litigation, including discovery, Markman hearings and trial preparation.
Prepared briefs, motions and legal memoranda in patent litigations and interferences.
Conducted due diligence reviews of patent portfolios prior to venture investment.