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Sadasivan, Bhanu K. Sadasivan, Bhanu K.

Bhanu K. Sadasivan, PhD

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Bhanu K. Sadasivan, PhD, focuses her practice on patent litigation, with an emphasis in the life sciences industry. She has experience litigating patent cases concerning recombinant DNA technology, pharmaceutical formulation, computer hardware and software.

Prior to law school, she was a postdoctoral research fellow at Brigham & Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, and was a recipient of the Arthritis Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship. Bhanu is the co-author of several scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals. 

Results

  • Representing Amgen in a patent litigation matter over novel antibody therapeutics for the treatment of high LDL-cholesterol (Amgen v. Sanofi, et al., (D. Delaware))
  • Represented Depomed in a Hatch-Waxman litigation that resulted in the finding that the asserted claims from seven patents were valid and infringed upon
  • Represented Ambry Genetics in a patent litigation case against Myriad that resulted in a finding of lack of patentable subject matter under § 101
  • Represented APTwater and Stantec Consulting in a patent infringement case that resulted in a favorable claim construction ruling
  • Represented Alnylam in a patent infringement case where standing to file a lawsuit was successfully established

Credentials

Education
  • University of California - Berkeley School of Law, JD
  • Yale University, PhD, Immunology
  • All India Institute of Medical Sciences, MS, Immunology, with honors
  • All India Institute of Medical Sciences, BSc, Human Biology, with honors
Admissions
  • California
Courts / Agencies
  • US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
  • US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  • US District Court for the Central District of California
  • US District Court for the Northern District of California
  • US Patent and Trademark Office
Languages
  • English
  • Tamil

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Recognition

  • Super Lawyers 2013 to 2014, Rising Star, IP litigation 

Community

  • Asian Law Alliance, board member and previous board president 

Credentials

Education
  • University of California - Berkeley School of Law, JD
  • Yale University, PhD, Immunology
  • All India Institute of Medical Sciences, MS, Immunology, with honors
  • All India Institute of Medical Sciences, BSc, Human Biology, with honors
Admissions
  • California
Courts / Agencies
  • US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
  • US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  • US District Court for the Central District of California
  • US District Court for the Northern District of California
  • US Patent and Trademark Office
Languages
  • English
  • Tamil

Core Capabilities

  • Intellectual Property
  • Life Sciences
  • Life Sciences Intellectual Property
  • Patent Litigation

Regional Markets

  • United States

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