• David Lansky, Ph.D., handles intellectual property matters, in particular patent litigation in federal court and post-grant procedures before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. David prepares and prosecutes U.S. and international patent applications, conducts patent portfolio analyses and provides formal freedom to operate opinions. He also advises on intellectual property transactions and intellectual property-related issues in corporate transactions such as mergers and acquisitions.

    David brings more than 15 years of patent and intellectual property experience to his work on behalf of clients. Prior to joining Kramer Levin, David served as a senior patent attorney for a leading life sciences and biotechnology company, where he led the legal department. He previously worked as an associate in the intellectual property practices of global law firms and with an intellectual property boutique firm and, during law school, as a science advisor in the New York City office of a multinational law firm.

    Credentials

    Education

    • Executive MBA, Quantic School of Business and Technology, 2021
    • J.D., Fordham University School of Law, 2010
    • Ph.D., Chemistry, Johns Hopkins University, 2006
    • B.S., Chemistry (with honors), minor in Economics, State University of New York at Binghamton, 2001

    Bar Admissions

    • New York, 2010

    Court Admissions

    • U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
    • U.S. Supreme Court
    • U.S.C.A., Federal Circuit
    • U.S.D.C., Eastern District of New York
    • U.S.D.C., Southern District of New York

    Focus Areas