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MOVERS AND SHAKERS


MOVERS AND SHAKERS


record,” said Brian Michaelis, chair of Seyfarth’s IP practice group. “With more than 30 years of experience, Mike is an important addition to the group as we continue expanding our IP practice.”


Proskauer adds Biotech specialist in New York


Proskauer has strengthened its Biotech patent


litigation


capabilities by adding Mary S. Consalvi as a partner in New York.


Mary Consalvi


Consalvi, who joins the firm’s patent law group, is the former


president and general counsel of NetBio Systems, a provider of rapid DNA analysis solutions.


Before working at NetBio, Consalvi served as vice president and chief IP counsel at biotechnology company Transkaryotic Therapies. Before that she was a partner in private practice at Howrey Simon Arnold & White and Lyon & Lyon.


“We are very fortunate to have a lawyer of Mary’s


Brendan O’Rourke


calibre joining our team,” and Robert


said Cleary, Proskauer partners and co-chairs of the


Kenneth Suzan joins Barnes & Thornburg in Minneapolis


“SUZAN FOCUSES HIS PRACTICE ON ALL ASPECTS OF TRADEMARK LAW AND STRATEGY, INCLUDING PROSECUTION, CLEARANCE, LICENSING, INFRINGEMENT, COPYRIGHT, AND POLICING AND LITIGATION.”


Former partner at Hodgson Russ LLP Kenneth Suzan has joined Barnes & Tornburg in Minneapolis.


Suzan focuses his practice on all aspects of trademark law and strategy, including prosecution, clearance, licensing, infringement, copyright, and policing and litigation. He has helped clients with prosecuting and defending trademark opposition and cancellation proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.


Additionally, he advises clients in domain name, Internet, social media, and new media matters, including proceedings brought under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy.


“Ken has a great deal of experience


firm’s litigation department. “Not only is she a top-notch litigator, but she also has a keen understanding of patent and other business issues facing biotech companies based on her strong corporate and industry background.”


126 World Intellectual Property Review September/October 2012


representing a variety of technology-focused companies in complex litigation matters while also managing their extensive trademark portfolios,” said Howard Rubin, managing partner of Barnes & Thornburg’s Minneapolis office. “His extensive


background in


trademark law and strategic approach to brand management will be of great benefit to our clients who seek counsel in these areas.”


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