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| Practice Areas | Intellectual Property; Patent Litigation; Health & Life Sciences | | | Education | Temple University Law School, J.D., 2007, Campbell University, M.B.A., 2000; Campbell University, Pharm.D., magna cum laude, 2001 | | | Admitted | 2007, Georgia; 2007, Pennsylvania; 2007, New Jersey; 2008, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2005 | |
| Memberships | American Bar Association; American International Property Law Association. | | | Biography | Alyson Wooten, Pharm.D., focuses her practice on patent litigation. Registered as a patent attorney and pharmacist, Dr. Wooten has broad experience in the pharmaceutical industry, including medical services, regulatory, marketing and clinical trial analysis. While attending law school, Dr. Wooten worked as a patent agent for a leading pharmaceutical company focusing on patent prosecution for new chemical entities and ANDA litigation. Selected Experience · We represented Mercedes-Benz USA in multi-defendant patent litigation. ST Sales Tech Holdings, LLC v. DaimlerChrysler Co., LLC, et al., (E.D. Tex.). · We represented Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation in a patent dispute involving a patent directed towards a method for inhibiting platelet or endothelial cell activation by complement proteins. Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation v. Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (N.D. Okla.). · Prepared and filed U.S. provisional, utility and Patent Cooperation Treaty patent applications. · Consulted with foreign legal counsel concerning world-wide patent prosecution. · Participated in litigation preparation including expert report drafting, deposition preparation and case tracking. Background · Professional memberships include the American Bar Association and the American International Property Law Association. · Served as class division Vice President of the Student Bar Association while at Temple University Law School. | | | ISLN | 919531428 | |
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Medical Treatment and Diagnostic Claims are PatentableAmr O. Aly, Susan A. Cahoon, Jamie L. Greene, Cynthia B. Rothschild, Matias Ferrario, Alyson L. Wooten, September 24, 2009 The Federal Circuit has calmed some anxiety over the patentability of medical diagnostic methods under 35 U.S.C. § 101 with its decision in Prometheus Laboratories, Inc. v. Mayo Collaborative Services, holding that some method of treatment and diagnostic methods are indeed patentable subject...
In re Kubin -- Another Hurdle for DNA Sequence PatentsJamie L. Greene, Cynthia B. Rothschild, Alyson L. Wooten, April 17, 2009 A typical scenario in the development of biotech patents claiming DNA sequences: a bench researcher discovers the isolation and characterization of a protein that may have desirable biological activity and publishes a paper describing the results. |
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