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Mr. Slater practices all aspects of intellectual property law, including patent, trademark, and copyright law.
Technical Expertise
Mr. Slater has primary experience in patent prosecution in the mechanical arts, chemical arts and biotechnology; preparation of U.S. and foreign applications related to pharmaceuticals, drug delivery and vaccines.
Bar Admissions
Oregon, 1990
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 1992 (Reg. No. 36,011)
Court Admissions
U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit, 1994
Prior Professional Experience
Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
Teaching assistant, Department of Chemistry, 1987 - 1990
Research Assistant, Dr. J.D. White, 1984 - 1987
Pharmaceutical synthesis; structure determination of protein and natural products; molecular modeling; drug delivery, particularly prodrug synthesis.
University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
Research Assistant, Dr. David M. Walba, Department of Chemistry, 1982 - 1984
Synthesis, structure determination of natural products, and molecular modeling.
Presentations and Publications
Perri, S. T., Slater, S.C., Toske, S.G., and White, J.D. (1990). Tandem Photochemical Synthesis of N Amino ß lactams From Pyrazolidin-3-Ones. J. Organic Chem., 55:6037 6047.
Walba, D.M.; Slater, S.C.; Thurmes, W.N.; Clark, N.A.; Handschy, M.A., and Supon, F. (1986). Design and Synthesis of a New Ferroelectric Liquid Crystal Family. Liquid Crystals Containing a Non Racemic 2 Alkoxy-1 Propoxy Unit. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 108:5210 5221.
Presented "Synthetic Approaches to Penicillin" at ACS regional meeting, Portland, Oregon, 1986.
Professional Activities
Former Member Committee 108, Intellectual Property Law Section, ABA 1994 - 2002, Intellectual Property Executive Committee, Oregon State Bar, 1996 - present; Past Chair of Intellectual Property Executive Committee, Oregon State Bar, 2000; Past President, Oregon Patent Law Association, 2002
Year Joined Firm
1990 |
