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Verne A. Luckow, Ph.D.

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Telephone: (314) 238-2400
Fax: (314) 238-2401

   

Practice Areas:
Intellectual property law and technology transfer, including technology assessment, portfolio analysis, and licensing; pharmaceutical and biotechnology patent law; regulatory affairs for food and drug products; follow-on biologics; patent term adjustments, extensions, and expiration dates; strategic legal, business, and scientific planning.

 

Education:
J.D., St. Louis University School of Law, 1999

Ph.D., Molecular Biology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1984

B.S., Biochemistry (Honors), University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1976

 

Admitted to Practice:

Missouri

Washington

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

 

Activities:
The Missouri Bar

Washington State Bar Association

American Association for the Advancement of Science

American Bar Association

American Intellectual Property Lawyers Association

Association of University Technology Managers

 

Legal Publications and Presentations:

 

Luckow, V.A., Balsarotti, S.C. (2010).

Statistical Analysis of Federal District Court Cases Seeking Longer Patent Term Adjustments in the Wake of Wyeth v. Kappos,  10 J. MARSHALL REV. INTELL. PROP. L. 1-94. (October 1, 2010).

 

Browne, R.E., Romza-Kutz, D., Luckow V.A., Browne, R.E., Jr. (2009)

Opportunities for longer patent term adjustments, January 15, 2009.

 

Luckow, V.A. (2009).  Intellectual Property Law - At the Intersection of Science, Business, and Legal Issues.  Workshop on Careers in Pharmacology, 2009 Great Lakes Chapter of American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, June 19, 2009.

 

Luckow, V.A. (2009).  Comparing Hatch-Waxman Laws Regulating Small Molecule Drugs with Existing and Proposed Laws Regulating the Approval of Innovative and Follow-On Biologics.  9th Protein Engineering in Animal Cells (PEACe) Meeting, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, September 23, 2009.

 

 

 

 

 

Selected Research Publications:

 

Luckow, V.A., and M.D. Summers.  (1988).  Trends in the development of baculovirus expression vectors.  Bio/Technology (NY) 6(1):  47-55.  (>800 citations)

 

Luckow, V.A., and M.D. Summers.  (1988)  Signals important for high-level expression of foreign genes in Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus expression vectors.  Virology 167(1):  56-71.  (>145 citations)

 

Luckow, V.A., and M.D. Summers.  (1989).  High-level expression of nonfused foreign genes with Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus expression vectors.  Virology 170(5):  31-39  (>235 citations)

 

Luckow, V.A. (1991).  Cloning and expression of heterologous genes in insect cells with baculovirus vectors, p. 97-152.  In A. Prokop, R. Bajpai, and C. Ho, (eds.), Recombinant DNA Technology and Applications.  McGraw-Hill, New York.  (>210 citations)

 

O'Reilly, D.R., L.K. Miller, and V.A. Luckow.  (1992).  Baculovirus Expression Vectors:  A Laboratory Manual, P. 1 - 347. W. H. Freeman/Oxford University Press, New York.  (>1715 citations)

 

Luckow, V.A., S.C. Lee, G.F. Barry, and P.O. Olins.  (1993).  Efficient generation of infectious recombinant baculoviruses by site-specific transposon-mediated insertion of foreign genes into a baculovirus genome propagated in Escherichia coli.  J. Virol.  67(8):  4566-4759.  (>495 citations)

 

 

 

 

Professional and Personal Profile:

 

Dr. Luckow concentrates on patent and regulatory matters for companies and universities having interests in the life sciences.  He has extensive experience preparing and prosecuting patent applications; conducting freedom-to-operate, infringement, and validity studies; preparing and negotiating licenses and other agreements; and conducting patent searches.  Dr. Luckow has provided services for clients across a wide range of technologies, including medical devices, molecular therapeutics, vaccines, diagnostic agents, and research tools.

 

Dr. Luckow provides intellectual property legal services for small, medium, and large companies and universities.

 

 


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