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Marta Delsignore

Senior Counsel
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Languages

  • English

Bar Admissions

  • New York
  • New Jersey

Courts

  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Marta Delsignore is a Senior Counsel at Gemini. Recognized as a “Life Sciences Star” by Euromoney’s LMG Life Sciences and Best Lawyers in America, she focuses primarily on providing patent opinions and related client counseling and performs due diligence review of patent portfolios.

In addition, Marta has represented clients in post patent issue proceedings before the United States Patent and Trademark Office Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB). Her experience in these proceedings includes bringing patent challenges, as well as defeating patent challenges at the institution stage in inter partes review (IPR) and post grant review (PGR) proceedings.

She also has extensive experience in patent application preparation and prosecution, litigation and licensing in the fields of pharmaceuticals, chemistry, biochemistry and chemical engineering, including textile fibers and treatment agents, hard surface coatings, household cleaning products, cosmetics, metal processing, catalysts and polymers. With advanced chemistry degrees from Yale and Rutgers as well as postdoctoral fellowships, her legal expertise is complemented by a strong science background. She is also a co-inventor of four U.S. patents.

Marta has represented numerous clients in patent matters Her client work includes:

  • Strategies for leveraging federal district court litigation and post patent issue proceedings in the United States Patent and Trademark Office Patent Trial and Appeal Board;
  • Freedom to operate strategies related to the launch of FDA approved drugs; and
  • Evaluation of the intellectual property portfolios of target companies in due diligence studies.
Education
  • J.D., Rutgers School of Law, 1990
  • Postdoctoral Fellow. University of Southern California Institute for Toxicology and Department. of Biochemistry, 1984
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, Polytechnic Institute of New York, 1983
  • Ph.D., Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey,1982
  • M.S., Yale University 1978
  • B.S., Polytechnic Institute of New York (magna cum laude), 1977

 

Bar admissions and qualifications
  • New York
  • New Jersey

 

Admissions
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit