He and the groups with which he has worked have received numerous accolades, including being named as Intellectual Property Powerhouses.
WEST NEW YORK, NJ, January 07, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Scott M. Flanz has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mr. Flanz is a distinguished legal professional focusing on intellectual property, patent, and trade secret litigation. He was elected to principal at Fish & Richardson P.C. in 2024. His promotion comes after spending several years as an associate of the firm from 2020 to 2024, where he honed his skills in complex legal matters. Mr. Flanz was a summer associate at Fish in 2013.
Before joining Fish & Richardson P.C., Mr. Flanz worked as an associate at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates from 2015 to 2019. His journey with Skadden began as a summer associate in 2014. Prior to his legal career, he was an undergraduate physics researcher at the Laboratory for Atomic and Solid State Physics at Cornell University between 2010 and 2012, where he performed experimental physics research exploring Bose-Einstein condensation.
Mr. Flanz's academic credentials include a Bachelor of Arts with a double major in mathematics and physics, both cum laude, from Cornell University in 2012; and a Doctor of Jurisprudence from Stanford University in 2015. He has been a certified patent attorney with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office since 2012 and is admitted to the New York and Massachusetts Bars, as well as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York.
In addition to his professional achievements, Mr. Flanz has been a member of several industry-related organizations, including the Federal Circuit Bar Association and the New York Intellectual Property Law Association. Mr. Flanz's scholarly contributions include a number of presentations and publications such as 'Octane Fitness: The Shifting of Patent Attorneys' Fees Moves Into High Gear,' 'The Rise of Trade Secret Litigation in the Digital Age,' 'New US Patent Challenge Procedures Promote Global Harmonisation, But Casualties Run High,' 'Catching Fire: The Odds of Patent Eligibility for Life Sciences Patents Are No Longer in Favor," 'Contending Contentions: Trade Secret Contentions vs. Patent Contentions,' 'How to Present a Persuasive Opening Statement in a Patent Jury Trial,' 'How to Redesign to Avoid Patent Infringement Claims,' 'Introduction to SEP & FRAND Issues,' and 'Coupling a Bose condensate to micromechanical oscillators.' He is also involved in pro bono cases and charity work.
Throughout his career, Mr. Flanz has been recognized for his contributions to intellectual property law. He and the groups with which he has worked have received numerous accolades, including being named as Intellectual Property Powerhouses and achieving Tier 1 status for patent and intellectual property litigation by U.S. News.
Mr. Flanz's commitment to mentorship and community involvement reflects his dedication to fostering the next generation of legal professionals. Eager for the future, he continues to expand his legal practice, committing to client service focusing directly on developing legal strategies that align with his clients' business objectives.
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