Frank P. Grassler, (Patent Attorney)
VP of IP - Biotechnology,
GlaxoSmithKline, Inc.
Responsibilities: Biotechnology, Chemical and Bioinformatics;
Patents.
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GlaxoSmithKline, Inc.
5 Moore Dr, Main Bldg., Mr. B522
Durham NC USA 27709
Ph: ( 919) 483-2482
Fax: (919) 483-7988
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Born: Buenos Aires, Argentina, January 22, 1955
Admitted to bar 1983, Colorado; 1993, Texas, USPTO
Education: University of Colorado (B.S.Ph., 1978; J.D., 1983).
Rho Chi Honor Society
Distinguished Scholar, University of Colorado
Licensed Pharmacist, Colorado, 1978
Author:
"The Experimental Use Defense To Patent
Infringement," D. U. Patent Letter, Vol. 2, No. 3, Winter 1993
"In Vitro Fertilization and Surrogacy: Following the
Intent of the Parties", F. Grassler & P. Holt, The Colorado Lawyer,
Vol. 24, No. 7, July 1995
Member: North Carolina Bar, ABA, American
Intellectual Property Law Association, National College of Trial
Advocacy
He has practiced for twenty years in the pharmaceutical industry in the fields
of organic medicinal chemistry, vaccines, targets, screening technologies,
bioinformatics, genetics and pharmacogenetics. He was a civil litigator, and
then served in the patent departments of G.D. Searle & Co., now part of the
Pharmacia/ Pfizer group, and Merck & Co. before joining GlaxoSmithKline.
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