Lucy Yang is an intellectual property attorney with 17 years of experience as in-house counsel in the pharmaceutical industry and four years of experience as a chemist. She has significant experience in drafting and prosecuting patent applications for inventions in small molecules, chemical processes, pharmaceutical formulations, novel methods of treatments, novel chemical forms, and vaccines.
- Experience in conducting patentability, patent validity, and freedom-to-operate opinions
- Provides counsel regarding human and animal health inventions
- Develops patent and product exclusivity strategies from discovery and development through clinic trials and product launches
- Manages IP portfolio and product exclusivity life cycle
- Experience in providing intellectual property support in Asia and Pacific countries, including China, working with independent patent firms and outside counsel