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Michael A. Gollin: Lawyer with Venable LLP

Michael A. Gollin

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Michael Gollin is a partner in the patent group at Venable LLP, and chair of the life sciences group. His practice focuses on strategic representation in intellectual property matters in the life sciences and other fields.
 
Venable LLP
575 7th Street, NW
Washington, District of Columbia  20004


Telephone: 202-344-4072
Fax: 202-344-8300
http://www.venable.com



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Practice AreasIntellectual Property; Patent Law; Biotechnology; Trademarks; Trade Secrets; Technology Transfers; Environmental Law
 
EducationBoston University, J.D., 1984, Princeton University, A.B., Biochemical Science, 1978; University of Zurich, Switzerland, M.S. (Diplom), Zoology/Molecular Biology, 1981
 
Admitted1985, New York and Massachusetts; 1991, District of Columbia and Maryland; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
 
MembershipsAmerican Bar Association (Vice Chair, Section on Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law Committee on Emerging Environmental Technologies, 1992-2000).
 
LanguagesGerman and French
 
BornRochester, New York, July 3, 1957
 
BiographyAuthor or Co-author: Driving Innovation: Intellectual Property Strategies for a Dynamic World (Cambridge University Press 2008); "Winning the Game: Public Funds for Biotech Companies," Journal of Commercial Biotechnology 12(3):220-228 (2006); "Answering the Call: Public Interest Intellectual Property Advisors," Washington University Journal of Law & Policy, Volume 17, pp. 187-223 (2005); "Developing a Strong Patent Strategy" in Developing a Patent Strategy: Leading Lawyers on Infringement, Litigation, and Protection for Businesses (Aspatore 2005); "Protecting Bioinformatics' Value," Modern Drug Discovery (October 2004); "Science, Technology, and Intellectual Property," chapter 15 in Homeland Security Deskbook: Private Sector Impacts of the War Against Terrorism" (Matthew Bender 2004, revised 2005); "Managing the Cost of Intellectual Property," California Lawyer (Nov. 2002); "Sustainable Innovation for Public Health," Food and Drug Law Institute Update Magazine, Jan./Feb. 2002; "New Rules for Natural Products Research," Nature Biotechnology 17:921, 1999; "Patent Strategies in China," Managing Intellectual Property, November, 1997; "Introduction," International Protection of Intellectual Property Rights, FT Law & Tax, 1997; "At the Crossroads: Intellectual Property Rights and Agricultural Biotechnology," Proceedings of the Third Asia-Pacific Conference on Agricultural Biotechnology, 1996; "Protecting Intellectual Property," Inventors' Digest, March and May, 1996; "Provisional Patent Applications: File Early, File Often," The Law Works, August, 1995; "Biological Materials Transfer Agreements," Bio/Technology 13:243, 1995; "Patenting Recipes From Nature's Kitchen," Bio/Technology 12:406, 1994; "Using Intellectual Property to Improve Environmental Protection," 4 Harvard Journal of Law and Technology 193, 1991; "Patent Law and the Environment/Technology Paradox," 20 Environmental Law Reporter 10171, 1990. Co-Author: "Innovations in Ground Water and Soil Cleanup: From Concept to Commercialization," National Academy Press, 1997; "Global Policies, Local Actions: The Role of National Legislation in Sustainable Biodiversity Prospecting," 2 Boston University Journal of Science and Technology Law 16, May, 1996; "Biodiversity Prospecting," World Resources Institute, 1993; "Discovery in Patent Cases," in Intellectual Property Counseling and Litigation, Matthew Bender, 1988, 1993, 2004). Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University, McDonough School of Business, 2001—. Founder and Chair, Public Interest Intellectual Property Advisors, 2002—.
 
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