Life Sciences
USA Guide 2024 : California
Band 3
About
Provided by Perkins Coie LLP
Perkins Coie advises and represents life sciences leaders, healthcare companies and emerging innovators in guiding regulatory compliance, building strategic patent portfolios and prosecuting, defending and enforcing quality patents that consistently withstand challenges.
Perkins Coie attorneys help to create new opportunities within this fast-paced industry as they steer clients’ venture capital financings, initial public offerings (IPOs), licensing agreements and other defining transactions. With focal areas in healthcare, biotechnology & pharmaceuticals and medical devices.
Chambers Review
Perkins Coie LLP represents clients in relation to the management of IP portfolios, including freedom to operate analysis, patent prosecution, due diligence and enforcement actions. The team is noted for corporate transactions, licensing deals, strategic partnerships and capital markets offerings. The team also assists with PTAB proceedings and advises on FDA compliance matters.
Work Highlights
- Perkins Coie served as outside patent counsel for Eloxx Pharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel small molecule medicines.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The Perkins Coie team has stellar expertise and is responsive and accommodating."
"The Perkins Coie team has stellar expertise and is responsive and accommodating."
Notable Practitioners
Michael Wise's experience includes handling a broad range of patent concerns for life sciences sector clients. He chairs the firm's life sciences group and advises clients from a range of industries, including medical devices and software.
Viola Kung regularly advises clients in the biotech, chemical and pharmaceutical fields on an array of matters, particularly patent prosecution issues.
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