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Provided by Chris Holly
Dr. Chris Holly is a life sciences patent attorney partnering with emerging companies and venture capital funds seeking to create and monetize disruptive innovation. His practice spans a wide spectrum of technological fields, with a core focus on biotechnology, synthetic biology, microbiology, cell therapy, agriculture and food innovation.
Chris works closely with emerging companies to protect and monetize cutting-edge technologies through strategic patent portfolio development. His goal is to craft intellectual property (IP) strategies that not only secure strong exclusivity but also support critical business milestones – whether it is raising capital, achieving a successful acquisition, preparing for an initial public offering or launching commercially. By aligning patent strategy with business objectives, Chris helps translate complex science into scalable, investor-ready assets that unlock long-term value.
Chris is a member of the Fellows of the American Bar Foundation, an honorary society recognizing distinguished attorneys, judges, law faculty and legal scholars worldwide.
Provided by Chambers
Chris Holly enjoys a growing reputation for his patent prosecution work. He is regularly retained by clients, in the agricultural sector in particular, for strategic IP advice.
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Chris is awesome. He's very strategic, really understands our product and our business and is able to strategise with us. He's very available, very responsive and very business-friendly.
Chris is an excellent attorney who provides valuable high-level input.
Chris is a trusted adviser and partner. He is extremely knowledgeable when it comes to our industry and the unique IP needs we have.
Chris is awesome. He's very strategic, really understands our product and our business and is able to strategise with us. He's very available, very responsive and very business-friendly.
Chris is an excellent attorney who provides valuable high-level input.
Chris is a trusted adviser and partner. He is extremely knowledgeable when it comes to our industry and the unique IP needs we have.