Lorraine Ling
Vice President, Legal, Head of Intellectual Property @Compass Pathways
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WORK HISTORY
Vice President, Legal, Head of Intellectual Property @Compass Pathways
Head of Intellectual Property, Legal. Develop, build and leverage IP portfolio.
EDUCATION
Fordham University
B.S. Biological sciences
New York University
Master's degree
Columbia University
Master’s Degree, Chemical Engineering
Widener University Schools of Law
Doctor of Law - JD
SKILLS
ABOUT LORRAINE LING
Experienced, business-focused patent attorney with executive leadership experience in Fortune 500 corporate IP departments, specializing in strategic patent portfolio building, business development transaction attorney, drafting and negotiating license agreements, risk management, patent validity and infringement opinions, and patent preparation and prosecution. Head of immunology, neurology, animal health groups, each comprising 10 or more patent attorney. Head of department operation of over 70 staff.Highlights• VP and Head of global immunology patent attorney team.• Head of US-based patent attorney team supporting the neurosciences therapeutic area, including neurodegeneration.• Full time business development attorney. Drafted and negotiated patent in-licensing agreements, joint development and commercialization agreements, research and collaboration agreements, confidentiality, material transfer agreements, and commercial agreements.• Strong technical knowledge in biotechnology, including vaccines, recombinant proteins, monoclonal antibodies, DNA technology, cell culture, small molecules, and pharmaceutical compositions.Worked extensively with Ph.D. scientists and teams of scientists to identify and obtain protection for patentable subject matter, including providing support for patent searching and publication reviews, addressing patent questions, and filing patent applications with urgency.• Led patent portfolio reviews with R&D management in identifying potential gaps in patent coverage, developing a shared understanding of exclusivity and mapping potential in-licensing needs.• Drafted and negotiated patent in-licensing agreements, joint development and commercialization agreements, research and collaboration agreements, confidentiality, material transfer agreements, and commercial agreements.• Strong technical knowledge in biotechnology, including vaccines, recombinant proteins, monoclonal antibodies, DNA technology, cell culture, small molecules, and pharmaceutical compositions.• Solution-oriented, self-reliant, inclusive, and decisive way of working.
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