Jess's clients rely on her chemical knowledge and her experience with patent prosecution to protect their innovations in the United States and abroad. Jess’s Ph.D. degree in chemistry is reflective of her ability to readily understand clients’ chemistry-related technologies, and through years of practicing before the US Patent and Trademark Office, she has become skilled at developing strategies to best protect such technologies. She is passionate about translating her clients’ chemical technologies into intellectual property to advance science and further her clients’ businesses objectives.
Jess recognizes the importance of a strong intellectual property portfolio and works with her clients to ensure they are well positioned in today’s business world. Jess offers guidance to clients with innovations in the fields of pharmaceuticals, material science, polymer processing, pollution control, agriculture, tobacco processing, smart glass, and medical devices. She provides the full range of services to build and protect her clients’ patent portfolios, including preparation and filing of domestic and international patent applications and prosecution of patent applications to obtain strong patents. She offers strategic guidance, renders patentability, freedom-to-operate, invalidity, and noninfringement opinions, and counsels on a variety of patent-related issues.