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Arlene L Chow

Arlene L Chow

USA 2026

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Arlene Chow, a first-chair Chambers-ranked litigator and trial lawyer, represents companies in the life sciences, pharmaceutical, and biotech industries on patent, trade secret, and licensing disputes. She serves as Global Vice Chair of the firm’s Healthcare & Life Sciences Industry Group.

Arlene routinely litigates IP matters directed to small molecule and biologic drugs for the treatment of a wide variety of indications, as well as medical devices and dosage forms. Leveraging her background in biochemistry, Arlene is able to frame matters from the perspective of a judge or jury in order to achieve the best solutions for her clients. Arlene thrives on interaction with scientific experts, both in-house and externally.

Arlene is a United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) registered patent attorney, and one of a select few who has been first-chair not only in district court trials and hearings, but also federal circuit arguments, and inter partes and post grant review hearings before the USPTO.

Arlene previously served as Co-Chair of the firm’s WEB Committee in the New York office.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Intellectual Property: Patent - New York

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Individual Editorial
Arlene Chow is an experienced litigator with a proven track record of success acting in a range of high-stakes patent infringement and invalidity disputes, particularly those involving life sciences.

Strengths

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  • Arlene is extremely thorough and knowledgeable and a real force to be reckoned with.

    Intellectual Property: PatentChambers Guide to the USA
  • Arlene is a very impressive attorney. She is knowledgeable, well-spoken and responsive.

    Intellectual Property: PatentChambers Guide to the USA
  • Arlene has great scientific knowledge. You know you have a great advocate on your team with her.

    Intellectual Property: PatentChambers Guide to the USA

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