Anthony M. Insogna
Partner

Practice Leader
Intellectual Property

Contact

(T) +1.858.314.1130
(F) +1.858.314.1150

Education

  • Fordham University (J.D. 1994); New York University (M.S. in Organic Chemistry 1990; B.S. in Organic Chemistry 1989)

Bar Admissions

  • New York, District of Columbia, California, U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, U.S. District Courts for the Southern District of California and Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, and registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Anthony Insogna has more than 20 years of experience representing clients in intellectual property matters including patent litigation, patent interferences, oppositions, patent portfolio creation and management, strategic counseling, technology transactions, and due diligence. He has prosecuted and enforced patents in the United States and coordinated prosecution and enforcement worldwide for some of the most successful therapeutics developed by pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies. Anthony has significant experience with the patent and FDA laws under the Hatch-Waxman Act, and he regularly handles IP issues attendant to mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, collaborations, and financing for life sciences companies.

Representative clients include Acadia Pharmaceuticals, Ambit Biosciences, Amyris Biotechnologies, AstraZeneca, Celgene, Isis Pharmaceuticals, MedImmune, Mitsui Global Investments, PTC Therapeutics, Puma Biotechnology, Scynexis, Sunesis Pharmaceuticals, Sunovion (formerly Sepracor), as well as investment banks and other private equity firms. Anthony's experience includes patent portfolio creation, development and management, patent infringement actions, oppositions, patent interferences, invalidation proceedings, and transactions for products including Abraxane®, Allegra®, Brovana®, Clarinex®, Clofar®, Embospheres®, Ethyol®, Focalin®, Focalin XR®, HepaSpheres®, Lunesta®, Pristiq®, Relafen®, Rezield™, Revlimid®, Ritalin LA®, Synagis®, Thalomid®, Tyzeka®, Zytiga®, and others as well as many product candidates currently in clinical trials.

Anthony is co-chair of the Firm's Intellectual Property Practice.


Honors & Distinctions

  • "Top 25 Biotech Lawyers in California," Daily Journal (2011)

    Chambers USA (2011)

    "Top 25 IP Portfolio Managers in California," Daily Journal (2009-2011)

    "Top Attorney" in IP law, San Diego Daily Transcript

    Best Lawyers in America for IP and Biotech law (2009-2011)

    "Top 20 Under 40" attorneys in Southern California, Daily Journal
Anthony Insogna