BOSTON - Sept. 7, 2017 - Dr. Fang Xie, a registered patent attorney in Greenberg Traurig, LLP’s Boston office, was recognized as one of the world’s top intellectual property (IP) value creators in the 2017 edition of the Intellectual Asset Management’s (IAM) Strategy 300 – The World’s Leading IP Strategists 2017. According to the publication, the guide identifies the individuals who are leading the way in the development and implementation of strategies that maximize the value of IP portfolios. This is Dr. Xie’s second consecutive year being named to this prestigious list.
Dr. Xie is of counsel in the firm’s Intellectual Property Practice, focusing her practice on establishing, defending, licensing, sharing, and monetizing intellectual property rights for life sciences companies. She has broad experience in worldwide patent portfolio development, intellectual property due diligence, licensing and technology transfer, patentability and product clearance studies, validity/invalidity analyses, patent infringement evaluations, as well as intellectual property litigation and pre-litigation counseling. Dr. Xie’s primary technical areas include biotechnology, synthetic biology, and pharmaceuticals, with a focus on immunotherapy, antibody and biologics/biosimilars, nucleic acid synthesis, gene editing, protein and organism engineering, stem cell technology, biomarkers, diagnostics, small molecule drugs, regenerative medicine, analytical chemistry, and cosmetics. She regularly works with clients in the life sciences sector, including biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and chemistry companies, as well as venture capital and institutional investors. Dr. Xie also frequently works with early-stage bio-pharmaceutical companies to enhance their IP position and develop licensing and partnership strategies.
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