브라이언 톰킨스는 지식재산권 법률 전반에 걸친 풍부한 경험을 보유한 노련한 지식재산권 변호사입니다. 그의 광범위한 경험은 특허 출원 및 심판, 소송 전략 및 관리를 포함한 글로벌 지식재산권 자산 전략, 그리고 M&A, 라이선싱, 개발 및 기술 계약, 합작 투자에 이르는 고도의 거래 업무를 포괄합니다.

Brian’s extensive practice covers a diverse range of sectors, with particular emphasis on the medical devices, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, software, blockchain, agriculture technology, and financial services industries. With a deep background at the intersection of IP and a company’s bottom line, Brian offers clients informed patent counseling to develop practical strategies that further a client’s business goals. He regularly advises on the acquisition or development of new technologies and product lines to ensure maximum protection while simultaneously gauging risk relative to third party IP. Brian additionally assists clients in formulating strategies to manage risk, including clearance opinions, challenges to third party intellectual property, and license and settlement agreements, and is well-versed in litigating various patent, trademark, copyright and trade secret issues, including pharmaceutical and biotechnology patent litigation.

Prior to joining Foley, Brian was a partner at a boutique IP firm in New Jersey, where he worked closely with clients to develop and execute global IP strategies that support their business goals and provided critical counsel during complex corporate transactions.