Anthony G. Craig, Ph.D., J.D. brings together a unique combination of legal and scientific qualifications. By understanding the relevance of the science to the legal issues to intellectual property he can advise and implement strategies for clients to secure, protect and defend intellectual property rights in the international marketplace.
Prior to undertaking the study of law, Dr. Craig was a research scientist at The Salk Institute in La Jolla, CA where his research was aimed at understanding the structural features and mode of action of novel biologically active neuro-peptides. Dr. Craig has published and lectured extensively on his biomedical research at national and international scientific conferences.
After earning his law degree, Dr. Craig was an associate at a boutique law firm in San Francisco, CA where he gained significant experience counseling clients in the biotechnology industry. Many of his clients today work for growth-oriented companies and he continues to consultant for biotechnology firms.
Education
Juris Doctor, University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law
Ph.D. Chemistry, University of New South Wales, Australia
B.Sc. Chemistry and Applied Mathematics, La Trobe University, Australia
Admissions
State Bar of California
District of Columbia Bar
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Professional Memberships & Associations
Member of the Independent Review Committee for the VA San Diego Healthcare System
Domain Witness at EvoNexus
New Product Award Judge for American Laboratory Automation Annual Meeting
American Intellectual Property Law Association
American Association for the Advancement of Science