Robert S.Terzoli, Jr.

Associate

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Protecting intellectual property rights is integral for single innovators to multinational corporations. Robert assists these innovators in obtaining and protecting their rights for all intangible assets, including trademark, copyright, patents, and trade secrets. Robert has also assisted clients with product liability and commercial litigation issues, focusing on FDA and other regulated products.

Robert’s intellectual property practice involves both litigation and trademark portfolio management. Robert has assisted clients in the pharmaceutical, alcoholic beverage, and computer technology spaces on both intellectual property and product liability matters. Robert litigates infringement disputes relating to all facets of IP, and has experience with opposition and cancellation proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board of the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Robert also has experience before federal trial and appellate courts. He has been a member of several trial teams where he has drafted numerous motions, prepared fact and expert witnesses, and assisted with taking witness testimony at trial in multi-million dollar lawsuits. He has also drafted on numerous motions, appellate briefing and has participated in several joint defense groups in complex litigation matters.

In addition to his IP and product liability litigation experience, Robert has stayed on top of the developing situations domestically and internationally. He has advised clients on FDA and regulatory matters. Robert publishes numerous updates on these developments.

Robert earned his JD from Georgetown University Law Center and a BA in History from UCLA. He attended law school part-time while working full-time as a law clerk at a leading intellectual property boutique law firm focused on issues facing the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, nanotechnology, and chemical industries. Previously, he was an Analyst at Arrowhead Research Corporation, a publicly-traded private equity firm focused on investments in the life sciences. While at Arrowhead, he reported to the General Counsel and assisted on M&A and contentious employment law matters. He also sourced and evaluated potential investment targets for management.

  • JD, Georgetown University Law Center
  • BA, University of California, Los Angeles

Certifications

  • Certified Health Care Institute (HCI) professional, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (2022)
  • California
  • District of Columbia