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Join Bonneville Labs for an exclusive event: Biotech Intellectual Property – Insights & Strategies.Morrison Foerster partner Lisa Silverman will be joining a panel discussion that will offer a practical overview of essential IP topics. The conversation will cover patent strategies, biotech-specific considerations, investor communications, and IP protections—alongside guidance on avoiding common pitfalls, mitigating risk, and building strong habits and tools for long-term success.Attendees will also have the opportunity to schedule a one-on-one meeting with Lisa to discuss specific questions or concerns.<hr>

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Dr. Lisa Silverman’s practice focuses on patent portfolio management and strategic patent counseling in the areas of life sciences, pharmaceuticals, and chemistry. She has extensive experience in securing U.S. and global patent protection for pharmaceutical products and a deep understanding of patent lifecycle management and strategies for maximizing patent term and product exclusivity. She co-leads the firm’s Pharmaceutical Patent practice, and she is a member of the firm’s Life Sciences + Healthcare Leadership Team. Lisa works with clients on diverse technologies including small molecule pharmaceuticals, antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), peptide therapeutics, pharmaceutical formulations and uses, drug-device combinations, cosmetics, digital therapeutics, clean technology, bioassays, and medical devices.As a member of the firm’s <a href="/capabilities/venture-intellectual-property" target="_self">Venture Intellectual Property Group</a>, Lisa routinely represents clients in both investor- and target-side IP due diligence, including patentability and freedom-to-operate assessments, and she provides advice to transactions teams on IP considerations for licensing, financing, and M&A deals. She has a keen interest in the intersection of patent and regulatory considerations for pharmaceutical products and medical devices.  She has prepared numerous applications for patent term extensions for approved drugs and medical devices, and she frequently advises on patent strategies for optimizing Orange Book listings.Lisa represents companies of all sizes, from start-ups to multi-national corporations, as well as venture capital, private equity, and other investment firms, and she provides advice tailored to each client’s unique business needs. She has worked with large companies to ensure robust patent protection for marketed drug products. She has worked closely with mid-size companies to expand patent protection and mitigate potential infringement risks as lead drug candidates have moved through clinical development toward commercialization. She has advised small companies on securing early foundational patents.Lisa received her J.D. from Stanford Law School. Prior to entering the legal field, Lisa obtained her Ph.D. in chemistry from Stanford University, where she was the recipient of a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship.

Bonneville Labs Panel & Lunch

23 Jun 2025 9:30 AM - 2:00 PM PDT