Manager Assistant

JAMES HOWARD MEADOWS

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Tel: 417-***-**** email: *********@********.***

LEGAL EXPERIENCE:

*/**-*******, ******** ** LAW and MEDICUS ASSOCIATES San Diego, CA;

Alexandria, VA; Joplin, MO

8/91-12/94 Principal - Independent preparation and prosecution to issuance

of domestic and international patent applications, technology

licensing and sale of business due diligence, conduct of final

hearing in patent interference, client counseling and pre-filing

investigations of patent infringement, trademark searches and

registrations, electronic filing of patent and trademark

applications and documents, client representation and teaming

with other attorneys in the areas of intellectual property,

international trade, and immigration.

9/96-12/98 McDERMOTT, WILL & EMERY/LOWE, PRICE, LeBLANC & BECKER

Alexandri

a, VA

Associate - Preparation and prosecution of patent applications

for domestic and foreign clients with technologies including

pharmaceutical chemistry, recombinant DNA, monoclonal

antibodies, combinatorial libraries, therapeutic devices and

methods, transgenic plants, polymer science, software, and

related arts; rendering of opinions re patentability,

infringement, validity, and due diligence; conduct of examiner

interviews; filing and prosecution of foreign patent

applications; maintenance of separate docket. (LPLB dissolved in

January 1998 and a group of attorneys moved to MWE.)

2/95-6/96 WENDEROTH, LIND & PONACK

Washington, DC

Associate - Prosecution of foreign-origin (primarily Japan)

patent applications in chemical, pharmaceutical, and

biotechnology practice areas; conduct of personal interviews of

patent examiners; drafting of domestic patent applications;

rendering of opinions re patent infringement and validity.

9/90-7/91 DRESSLER, GOLDSMITH, et al. (dissolved)

San

Diego,

CA

Associate - Patent application preparation and prosecution in

biotechnology, therapeutic and diagnostic devices and methods;

foreign patent filings; trademark registration. (San Diego

office was closed in July 1991)

3/89-7/90 TOWNSEND AND TOWNSEND Palo

Alto, CA

Associate - Preparation and prosecution of patent applications

for Fortune 100, start-up, and university clients; rendering of

infringement and validity opinions; litigation support.

ADMISSIONS AND LICENSES:

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, U.S. Claims Court,

Supreme Court of California, The District of Columbia Bar,

Supreme Court of Oklahoma, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth

Circuit, U.S. Court for the Southern District of California.

Registered to practice before the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office

since 1989.

EDUCATION:

1999 M.S.-Biotechnology JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY

1989 Juris Doctorate UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO

1983-84 Postdoctoral UC - IRVINE/TEXAS A&M

UNIVERSITY

1982 Ph.D.- Organometallic Chemistry THE UNIVERSITY OF

CHICAGO

1977 M.S.- Physical Chemistry UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

- BERKELEY

1975 B.S.-Chemistry (ACS-accredited) OKLAHOMA STATE

UNIVERSITY

INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE:

1986-88 QUANTUM GROUP, INC. Chemicals Group Manager

San

Diego,

CA

1985 J.C. SCHUMACHER CO. Research Consultant

Oceanside, CA

1977-78 UNITED CATALYSTS INC. Research Chemist

Louisvill

e, KY

PUBLICATIONS, FACULTY POSITIONS, AWARDS, AFFILIATIONS:

Author of legal articles published in research, engineering and

trade journals. Co-author of scientific research articles in

organic, inorganic, and theoretical physical chemistry. Lecturer

in general chemistry, Texas A&M, 1984; teaching assistant in

general and physical chemistry, The University of Chicago, 1978-

81; teaching assistant in general and analytical chemistry, UC-

Berkeley, 1975-76; Recipient of Freshman Science Scholars Award,

1973; Recipient of Conoco Outstanding Senior in Chemistry Award,

1975; Phi Theta Kappa; Former board member -San Diego Habitat

for Humanity, Inc.; School Board Member- Joplin R-8 schools,

2007-08.

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