Lawyer Bio : Mark J. Pino

Mark Pino is a Partner in Womble Carlyle’s Intellectual Property Practice Group in the firm’s Washington, DC office. He represents clients in a variety of areas including patent counseling and opinions, litigation, due diligence, interferences, and prosecution and reexaminations in pharmaceutical, biochemical and chemical matters. He has significant experience with ANDA litigations and proceedings before the International Trade Commission.

 

Mark’s technical background covers subject matter involving small molecules, pharmaceuticals, organic chemistry, cell and biochemical assays, inorganics, and fluorpolymers. Prior to becoming a patent attorney, he worked as a Medicinal Chemist at Agouron Pharmaceuticals, and contributed to the discovery of Viracept®, an anti-HIV inhibitor.