Thomas J Siepmann

Tom Siepmann is a U.S. Patent & Trademark Office registered patent attorney with more than a decade of legal experience in intellectual property counseling and extensive graduate work including a doctorate in biochemistry, and postdoctoral work in organic synthetic chemistry. Tom has scientific experience in the fields of biochemistry, molecular biology, cell biology, genetics, organic chemistry, protein chemistry, nucleic acid chemistry, and diagnostics/medical devices. Tom represents innovators ranging in size from small, private, start-up companies to large, public, multi-national companies.

Siepmann IP provides experienced, flexible, responsive, and dedicated intellectual property services to chemical and biotech industry companies from start-up to blue chip, as well as academic and research institutions for patent and trademark prosecution. Services include counseling on intellectual property licensing, patent preparation and prosecution, patent validity/invalidity opinions, freedom-to-operate analyses, infringement/non-infringement opinions, strategic global patent portfolio prosecution, and trademark registration. 

Tom is available for direct hire and/or as independent contractor (part time, temporary or permanent). Rates are flexible and negotiable.