Edmund R. Pitcher

Ted Pitcher is of counsel to Goodwin Procter and a member of its Technology & Life Sciences Group and its Technology Transactions and Patent Prosecution & Counseling Practices. He has more than 35 years’ experience in all aspects of intellectual property law as counsel to companies exploiting biological, pharmaceutical, chemical and medical technologies, and to their private and public investors. Mr. Pitcher has advised operating companies, venture capital limited partnerships and securities analysts on intellectual property matters, risks and strategies. He has also been involved with domestic and foreign patent portfolio development, technology transfer, patent enforcement litigation, patent defense litigation, IP diligence, freedom to operate risk assessments, patentability assessments and IP valuation efforts.

For his practical, business perspective and his deep legal, business and scientific experience, he has been recognized by Chambers USA and the IAM Patent 1000, which noted that he is “among the most commercially astute patent law experts.”

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Areas of Practice 1) Patent Prosecution & Counseling, 2) Technology Transactions, 3) Life Sciences and 4) Clean Tech
Law School Suffolk University Law School (J.D., 1974)
Education Hamilton College (A.B., 1968)
Bar Member / Association Massachusetts
Most recent firm Goodwin Procter LLP
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