PRAVIN CONDA
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
Phone # 732-***-****
Mobile # 848-***-****
******.*****@*****.***
EXPERIENCE:
MTBC Healthcare IT Company
Vice Presdient of Intellectual Property and Innovation (May 2012 – Current)
Somerset, NJ
• Conduct Prior Art Searches and Freedom to Operate Searches Utilizing Google Patents and FreePatentsOnline
• Discuss prosecution strategies and inventive aspects with Head of Research and Development
• Draft patent utility applications to meet patentability standards and respond to USPTO’s offices actions
Peter Kollory Esq.
Attorney In Diem (March 2011 – May 2012)
Edison, NJ
• Discuss prosecution strategies with supervising attorney and providing prosecution advice to clients
• Draft a patent utility application to meet patentability standards and respond to the USPTO’s first office action
• Create invention diagrams and figures to meet patent filing requirements with GIMP and MS Paint
International Technology Transfer Institute
Institute Project Leader (Aug 2009 – May 2010)
Concord, NH
• Generated extensive patent landscapes on peptide vaccines and vaccine adjuvants for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and diagnostic techniques of dengue fever using U.S. class
codes, derwent title/abstract searches
• Managed three teams and developed a sixteen week program to create a world map of the patent landscape depicting an international scope of diagnostic techniques for dengue fever
• Incorporated various patent searching tools to generate in-depth analysis of technology landscape.
Foxmandal Little
Summer Legal Assistant
(July 2009 – Aug 2009)
Hyderabad, India
• Characterized the ‘known efficiency’ standard in section 3(d) of Indian patent law
• Educated principal attorneys on recent U.S. case law relevant to pharmaceutical industry
• Drafted claims for a pharmaceutical patent to be filed in U.S.P.T.O. based on an Indian patent application
Griffith Hack
Summer Legal Assistant (July 2008 – Aug 2008)
North Sydney, Australia
• Prepared a memo involving client’s prior art searches, technology scopes and patentability requirements
• Drafted claims for a mechanical patent to be filed in the U.S.P.T.O based on an Australian patent application
G.E. Healthcare (Wave Biotech Disposable Bioprocess Group)
Research Scientist (Feb 2007 – Aug 2007)
Piscataway, NJ
• Performed mass transfer and oxygen diffusion studies on various experimental Wave Cellbags®
• Conducted Electrical Testing with components of Wave Bioreactors.
GBSC, Centocor (Johnson & Johnson’s Family Company)
Research Scientist (May 2005 – Oct 2006)
Raritan, NJ
• Implemented experimental analysis on bioreactor’s functionality and monitored PLC trends
• Analyzed PLC trends to understand effects of fed batch supplementation to ongoing process of developing antibodies in a 200 liter bioreactor
EDUCATION:
UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE LAW SCHOOL • Franklin Pierce Law Center
Juris Doctor May 2010 - Biotechnology Law, Patent Prosecution I, II, III, Patent Law
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY • School of Engineering
Bachelor of Science May 2005 - Major: Biomedical Engineering - Numerical Design, Biomedical Transfer Phenom
SKILLS AND ADMISSIONS:
Technical Expertise: Biomedical Devices, Stem Cell Research, Mechanical Devices, Electronics and Computer Coding.
Legal Expertise: Patent Prosecution, Prior Art Searches, Patent Landscaping, Biotechnology Law,
Legal Tools Used: Delphion, Thomson Innovation, Westlaw Pacific Searches, LexisNexis
Admissions: State Bar of New York, State Bar of New Jersey, Patent Bar