Professional Experience
Leslie Kushner, Ph.D., focuses her practice on biotechnology and pharmaceutical patent litigation.
While in law school, Dr. Kushner was an editor of the Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal. Prior to becoming an attorney, Dr. Kushner was an Associate Member of the Feinstein Institute and Director of Urological Research at the North Shore - Long Island Jewish Health System, Manhasset, NY, where she was a Principal Investigator of biomedical research on urologic disease.
Professional Activities
New York State Bar Association; New York Intellectual Property Law Association
Additional Publications
Dr. Kushner has over 20 peer-reviewed publications and chapters/review articles in the fields of biochemistry, molecular pharmacology, and urology. Leslie Kushner, Incentivizing Postmarketing Pharmaceutical Product Safety Testing with Extension of Exclusivity Periods, 19 FORDHAM INTELL. PROP. MEDIA & ENT. L.J. 519 (2009).
Publications
Startup America: a commercialisation wakeup call for potentially dormant patented technology
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