Our highly skilled biotech patent attorneys provide their clients with the broadest possible range of technical backgrounds and industry experience necessary to protect the complex intellectual property interests unique to the fiercely competitive and rapidly evolving biotech industry.

The attorneys, patent agents, and staff at Schmeiser Olsen & Watts include experienced client advocates representing a scope of disciplines from across the biotech industry. Our skilled professionals provide our clients with the broadest possible range of technical backgrounds and industry experience necessary to protect the complex intellectual property interests unique to the fiercely competitive and rapidly evolving biotech industry.

OUR BIOTECH EXPERTISE INCLUDES:

• Proteomics – Enzyme chemistry; antibody development; functional and structural genomics including translational and post-translational manipulation; hybridization; production engineering and throughput optimization; protein chips; immunoassays and analytical technologies; functional manipulation of protein pathways, biological fluids and systems biology; and protein-centered bioinformatics.
• Tissue Engineering – Regenerative medicine; biocompatible materials and scaffolding, 3-D bioprinting; stem and progenitor cell manipulation; techniques for hormone and growth factor manipulation; tissue culture, cellular and tissue bioreactors, molecular assembly, cell propagation and organization; and organogenesis, including intra-corporeal and extra-corporeal replacement organs.
• Small Molecules – pathway manipulation; drug, supplement, and cosmetic development; assays and analytics.
• Agricultural Biotech – genetic engineering and genetically modified plants, genetically modified animals; molecular marker analysis and selection, molecular diagnostics, plant tissue culture, food production, drug discovery and development; and crop production.
• Environmental Biology– biofuel production, synergistic bioenergy systems; clean-up technologies employing micro-organisms and genetically-engineered organisms; and climate change mitigation.

The chemistry practice at Schmeiser Olsen & Watts includes knowledgeable and enthusiastic chemical industry patent attorneys, agents, professionals and former USPTO examiners with educational and technical backgrounds in a broad array of chemical disciplines. 

The Chemistry practice at Schmeiser Olsen & Watts includes knowledgeable and enthusiastic chemical industry patent attorneys, agents, professionals and former USPTO examiners with educational and technical backgrounds in a broad array of chemical disciplines. By combining our legal expertise with the technically savvy backgrounds of our legal professionals, we know our team will fully understand your intellectual property, no matter which field of chemistry you practice.

OUR CHEMISTRY EXPERTISE INCLUDES:

• Analytic Chemistry – qualitative and quantitative methods and systems for analyzing chemical components and substance in an industrial, laboratory and clinical settings.
• Physical Chemistry – electrochemistry, photochemistry, surface chemistry, chemical kinetics, thermodynamics, thermochemistry, quantum mechanics and spectroscopy.
• Organic Chemistry – organic chemical synthesis, stereochemistry, medicinal chemistry, organometallic chemistry, polymer chemistry and physical organic chemistry.
• Inorganic Chemistry – inorganic chemical synthesis, solid-state and crystalline chemistry, industrial material manufacturing, inorganic chemical synthesis, coordination chemistry and nuclear chemistry.
• Process chemistry – chemical synthesis, catalytic chemical reactions, polymer, microparticle and nanoparticle formulations.
• Biochemistry – molecular biochemistry, clinical biochemistry, pharmacological biochemistry, endocrinology and enzymology.

For a free consultation with a chemical industry patent attorney in Albany, New York City, Phoenix AZ or Washington DC, please call (800) 451-4041 or contact our local law offices directly.

Our computer technology & software patent attorneys file hundreds of patents each year in cutting-edge technologies, including artificial intelligence, data mining, e-commerce, cloud-computing, mobile systems, manufacturing systems and Web analytics.

The Schmeiser, Olsen & Watts computer-technology team boasts over a century of aggregate experience in the fields of computer science, data communications, telecommunications, and software engineering. Our computer and software practice files hundreds of patents each year in cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence, data mining, e-commerce, cloud-computing, mobile systems, manufacturing systems and Web analytics. Our client base ranges from entrepreneurial start-ups to Fortune 50 multinationals, and we pride ourselves on our successful track record representing inventors throughout Europe, Asia, Australia and the Americas.

OUR COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY & SOFTWARE EXPERTISE INCLUDES:

Virtualized Computing – IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS services, cloud-computing platforms, container technology, and non-cloud virtualization tools.

Analytics – Web analytics, semantic analytics, text analytics, and Big Data data-mining applications.

Manufacturing Systems – business intelligence, transaction processing, manufacturing processes, support services, automation services, and application development, test, and deployment tools.

Networking & Telecom – cellular, Internet, enterprise, cloud, and hybrid networking infrastructures.

Distributed Mobile Technologies – state-of-the-art and next-generation mobile devices and distributed, cross-platform communications systems.

Our electrical engineering patent attorneys have experience in a variety of fields, including consumer electronics, transportation, mobile technologies, semiconductors, automation, and much more, allowing us to to offer a variety of IP law services to individuals, startups and large corporations.

Schmeiser Olsen & Watts has a focused group of electrical patent lawyers and agents with technical backgrounds and industry experience related to electrical engineering. This background and industry experience provides an ease of understanding of the newest high-tech developments, which is combined with our fine legal writing to draft patent applications in these areas. Our electrical engineering patent attorneys have experience in the following areas of technology:

• Consumer Electronics – home appliances, power tools, security solutions, cable connectors, audio equipment and headphone technology, GPS devices, LED television display, and many others.
• Transportation – onboard entertainment, intelligent transportation systems (ITS), radio communication management, mobility solutions, shipping and freight.
• Mobile Technologies – telecommunications, smart phone hardware and software, 3G, LTE, 4G mobile communication network, multiple input multiple output (MIMO), voice over data (VoLTE), carrier aggregation, fiber optics.
• Semiconductors – semiconductor fabrication, memory system design, logic systems analysis, microprocessors, integrated circuits, chip fabrication and design, LED, complex circuitry.
• Automation – robotics, programmable machines, sensors, process automation, control panels, lift devices, circuit board coating machines, factory automation systems.

The mechanical arts practice at Schmeiser Olsen & Watts has a robust team of patent attorneys and agents with various engineering backgrounds, including mechanical engineering, civil engineering, industrial engineering, structural engineering, aerospace engineering and others.

The practice at Schmeiser Olsen & Watts is a robust team of patent attorneys and agents that have various mechanically oriented engineering background, including mechanical engineering, civil engineering, industrial engineering, structural engineering, aerospace engineering and others. We are proud of our reputation for consistently preparing and prosecuting high-quality patents, many of which have withstood invalidity challenges in patent litigation as well as post-grant challenges at the USPTO. Some of the largest companies in the world look to our Mechanical Arts team to develop and manage their patent portfolio, knowing that we capture valuable scope with each patent in a large volume portfolio.

OUR MECHANICAL ARTS EXPERTISE INCLUDES:

• Clean Energy Solutions – battery technology, renewable energy sources, energy storage, electric motor, wind turbines, solar devices.
• Power Generation – compressors, generators, engine technology, turbines, power plant processing, power transmission, nuclear power and weapons, industrial machines, diesel and natural gas engines.
• Food & Agriculture – food processing systems and methods, farm vehicles, construction and mining equipment, equipment, heavy duty vehicle, waste minimization, processing sensors and connectors.
• Automotive – fuel propulsion technologies, electric vehicles, autonomous driving, driving assistance, telematics, navigation, plugs and connectors, exterior and interior design protection
• Water Resource – water treatment facilities, pipeline technologies, valves, pumps, wastewater management, water delivery and management, purification and filtration technology.
• Aerospace – gas dynamics, aircraft design, flight propulsion technologies, drones and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), flight software, and aerodynamics, simulators.

Schmeiser, Olsen & Watts has been actively prosecuting, litigating and licensing medical device patents for nearly thirty years. Our medical device patent attorneys have experience in a variety of fields, including endovascular devices, medical imaging, laparoendoscopic instruments and healthcare operations.

Schmeiser, Olsen & Watts has been active in the creation and protection of intellectual property assets in the medical device space for nearly thirty years. The technical backgrounds of our medical device patent attorneys and agents comprise the entire spectrum of engineering and medicine, delivering our clients a wide view and insightful perspective into this highly specialized niche. More broadly, Schmeiser, Olsen & Watts is uniquely well-suited to develop, commercialize, and protect the intellectual property assets of its inventors and clients in the healthcare industry.

OUR MEDICAL DEVICE EXPERTISE INCLUDES:

• Endovascular Devices – intravascular catheters, stents, balloons, cutting devices; stents; embolization materials, and filters; devices and accessories for placement of endovascular devices.
• Medical Imaging – analog and digital imaging and processing; fluoroscopy; ultrasonic, X-ray, proton resonance; nuclear isotope imaging and positron emission tomography; 2-D, M-mode, 3-D, and duplex ultrasound.
• Laparoendoscopic Instruments – general and micro-laparoendoscopic surgical instruments; medical endoscopy systems; trocars; monitors; video processing equipment and monitors; percutaneous aspirators and drains; endoscope and endoscopy equipment; general laparoendoscopic equipment and accessories.
• Implantable Monitoring and Therapeutics – subcutaneous and intravascular monitoring devices and infusion pumps; implantable stimulators including nerve, dorsal nerve root, brain stimulators, spinal court stimulators, nerve root stimulators, visceral nerve stimulators, peripheral nerve stimulators; implantable chemistry analyzers; and implantable transmitters.
• General Medical Devices – prosthetics; diagnostic instruments; wound-care equipment and devices; dressings; other wound, skin, and hygiene-related articles; other adjuncts to wound healing; and general patient care devices.
• Healthcare Operations – hospital and healthcare facility operations systems; healthcare data management and analytics; medical informatics; and personalized medicine.

Our optical technology patent attorneys and agents have extensive experience in patent prosecution and litigation, as well as IP consulting and commercialization in a variety of optics fields, including optical systems, lasers, LEDs, fiber optics and optical fabrication techniques.

Schmeiser Olsen & Watts has extensive experience with optics patent prosecution, consulting and commercialization. Our optical technology patent attorneys and agents represent individuals, startups, universities and large corporations in the following areas of research and technology:

• Optical Systems – laser systems, lighting and illumination systems, digital imaging systems, free space and fiber optic communications networks, tracking systems, adaptive optics systems and many others.
• Opto-Electronic Devices and Components – lasers, LEDs, optical switches, solar power devices, fiber optics and dispersion compensation devices
• Other – Optical metrology, interferometry and optical fabrication techniques.

The experience of our patent attorneys across multiple optics disciplines allows Schmeiser Olsen & Watts to offer a variety of IP law  services, regardless of whether your IP involves a focused discipline or spans numerous different technologies.

Our highly skilled pharmaceutical patent attorneys understand the challenges of protecting pharmaceutical innovations on a global scale, and have worked with clients on patents for small and large molecule drugs, biologics, drug delivery systems, imaging solutions and pharmaceutical process development, and we.

Here at Schmeiser Olsen & Watts, our highly skilled pharmaceutical patent attorneys, agents and professionals understand the challenges of protecting pharmaceutical innovations and intellectual property on a global scale. Whether you need startup counseling or you are a commercial stage enterprise, our patent attorneys and patent agents are here to assist you in meeting your goals and objectives. From patent filings and licensing negotiations to distribution and technology transfer agreements, we have the knowledge needed to protect you and your investment.

OUR PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCE EXPERTISE INCLUDES:

• Small and Large Molecule Drugs and Biologics – Peptides, recombinant proteins, fusion proteins, recombinant DNA, monoclonal antibodies, nanobodies, immune-conjugates and immunotherapies, gene therapies, radiation therapies, vaccines, blood derived products, vitamin.
• Drug Delivery Systems – Diffusion, degradation, swelling and affinity based mechanisms, including sustained release formulations, liposomes, microspheres, nanoparticles, drug polymer conjugates and implantable devices.
• Imaging Solutions – intravascular ultrasonic imaging, spectroscopy, microscopy and fluorescence.
• Diagnostic and Pharmaceutical Analysis – bioinformatics, DNA/molecular sequencing, flow cytometry, high throughput screening, real-time blood analyte measurements, real-time PCR, LC-Mass Spectrometry and HPLC-MS systems.
• Pharmaceutical and Biopharmaceutical Process Development – synthesis, purification, formulation, scale up, manufacturing, quality control, quality assurance and validation.