David P Pleynet

Background

About David P Pleynet

In-house patent counsel, trained at a large law firm, registered to practice before the USPTO, with experience on a wide array of intellectual property topics including patent portfolio development strategy, conducting due diligence and IP assessments such as freedom-to-operate and patentability in support of corporate investments and scientific research, and drafting and successfully prosecuting patent applications. Numerous years of experience in the biotechnology/pharmaceutical industry, with broad research experience spanning multiple therapeutic areas including diabetes, obesity, cancer, inflammation, auto-immune disorders, and Alzheimer’s disease. • Strong technical knowledge illustrated by being a co-inventor on: o 17 issued US patents and applications as well as numerous corresponding foreign patents o 12 publications in peer-reviewed journals • Effective communicator with good interpersonal skills o Ability to communicate complex issues clearly and compendiously o Fluent in French • Efficient and accurate collaborator with strong organizational skills o Ability to handle and prioritize assignments through excellent analytical skills o Ability to maintain due dates through efficient time management o Careful attention to detail