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Christopher L. Wight
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Biography
I specialize in protecting intellectual property in chemical, pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device technologies. My experience includes U.S. and international patent preparation and prosecution, legal opinions and technology licensing. I have successfully obtained hundreds of U.S. and foreign patents for clients in a diverse range of life science technologies.
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Licensed in Utah for 22 years
State: Utah
Acquired: 2003
No misconduct found
Licensed in Illinois for 40 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1985
No misconduct found
Location
Bateman Ip, PC
257 W 200 S Ste 750, Salt Lake City, UT, 84101
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Christopher L. Wight's Reviews
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Posted by David, Domain Surgical | February 10, 2015
Doman Surgical portfolio
I have worked with the attorneys at BATEMAN IP for nearly 20 years at two different medical device companies. Our IP portfolio has been key to value creation at both companies. We have successfully defended our intellectual property, and strategic partners and investors continue to compliment the str...
Christopher L. Wight's Lawyer Endorsements
"Mr. Wight is a superb patent attorney, with a depth of experience that few law firms -- let alone individuals -- can match. He obtains excellent patents, even when faced with staggeringly difficult and complex cases. He's just as good a mentor: thoughtful, patient, and very kind. Whether you're looking for someone to work for, or to work with in protecting your intellectual property, this is the guy you want."
"Chris is a very experienced patent attorney. Some of the patents he has obtained cover products with billions in annual sales. For Chemical cases, Chris is a go to attorney."
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Experience
Honors
2010
Utah Legal Elite, Utah Business Magazine
2009
Utah Legal Elite, Utah Business Magazine
2008
Utah Legal Elite, Utah Business Magazine
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Of Counsel, Bateman IP Law Group
2010 - 2012
Owner, Wight Intellectual Property
2006 - 2010
Counsel, Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione
2003 - 2006
Of Counsel, Holland & Hart
1998 - 2002
Vice President, General Counsel, Myriad Genetics
1988 - 1998
Director, Intellectual Property, Immunex Corporation (Now Amgen)
1985 - 1988
Associate Attorney, Willian Brinks Olds Hofer Gilson & Lione
Associations
1985 - Present
United States Patent and Trademark OfficeAttorney
1984 - Present
United States Patent and Trademark OfficeAgent
Education
1985
Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1982
Brigham Young University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2010
Life Science Seminar
Patentability of DNA: The Clash Between Patent Policies and Personalized Medicine in ACLU v. Myriad Genetics
2009
Nanotechnology Conference
Patent Eligibility for Nanotech and Biotech Inventions
2004
Utah Innovation Conference
How to Negotiate Confidentiality Agreements
2004
BioWest Conference
A New Era of Patent Legal Opinions
2004
Biotech Bootcamp
Patentability Issues in Biotechnology Cases
2003
Licensing Executive Society Chapter Meeting
Intellectual Property Ownership Problems in Strategic Alliances: Allocating Rights to New Developments
Publications
2010
Utah CEO Magazine
Patent Protection in China
2008
Connect Magazine
Recruiting and Retaining a Highly Skilled Workforce in a Flattening World Economy
1984
B.Y.U. JOURNAL OF LEGAL STUDIES
Interference with Business and Economic Interests
Languages
Korean