Joshua Galgano
IP Counsel, and Military Veteran | Patent Law, Biologics and small molecule
- Role
- Ip Counsel, Small Molecules at Biogen
- Location
- Andover, MA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Joshua Galgano
With over nine plus of experience in patent law advisement and strategy, I am a passionate and skilled Intellectual Property Counsel specializing in small molecule and biologic subject matters.I have worked with developing programs in early lead candidate identification and optimization, clinical trial development, to FDA approval. I have engaged and collaborated with R&D teams for agreement negotiations, business development teams for out license and collaboration agreements, and marketing and regulatory teams for advising on exclusivity and US/ex-US filing strategies. I have also managed outside counsel for optimizing patent portfolio development, Freedom to Operate (FTO) and diligence matters.Overall I am a strong team player with the expertise and experience to manage complicated patent matters in the life sciences industry.
Experience
Ip Counsel, Small Molecules
Mar 2022 — Present · Cambridge, MA, US
Managed IP portfolio for ZurzuvaeTM(FDA approved August 2023) for treating patients with postpartum depression-Portfolio included small molecule compounds for treating Huntington’s Disease, MS, depression, and other neuroscience indications-Advised teams on US and ex-US filing strategies to include loss of exclusivity (LOE) projections, SPC/PTE/RDP considerations, and pediatric exclusivity-Assisted R&D and business development legal teams on drafting MTAs, SRAs, and CLAs for development work and third-party collaborations-Managed outside counsel work in patent portfolio strategy, prosecution, and maintenance, freedom to operate analysis, EP oppositions, inventorship analysis, and commercial licensing due diligence.
Education
University of Iowa
PhD, Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
2004 — 2009
The University of Southern Mississippi
BS, Polymer Sience
2001 — 2004
University of Alaska Fairbanks
AA, Chemistry
1998 — 2000
University of Iowa
Juris Doctor, Patent Law
2011 — 2014
Skills
- Regulatory Requirements
- Biotechnology
- Data Analysis
- Toxic Substance Control Act (Tsca)
- Chemistry
- Protein Chemistry
- Statistics
- Patents
- Patent Applications
- Chemical Engineering
- Coatings
- Patent Searching
- Polymer Chemistry
- Materials Science
- Environmental Awareness
- Trademarks
- Polymer Characterization
- Polymer Science
- Research
- Hplc
- Polymers
- Legal Research
- Legal Writing
- Science
- Technology Transfer
- Patent Prosecution
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