Dr. Scott M. Smith

Townsend and Townsend and Crew LLP Bolsters Medical & Mechanical Devices Practice Group; Adds Dr. Scott Smith and Robert Kramer
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SAN FRANCISCO, OCTOBER 13, 2003 - Townsend and Townsend and Crew LLP, a 150-attorney law firm specializing in intellectual property, antitrust and complex litigation, adds Dr. Scott M. Smith (35) and Robert F. Kramer (33) to its Palo Alto, Calif. office as associates in the firm's Medical & Mechanical Devices Practice Group.
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"By recruiting skilled patent attorneys, such as Scott and Robert, who provide core scientific and technical expertise, we continue to offer our clients the highest level of service."
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In addition, Dr. Smith frequently advises clients on freedom-to-operate, patentability and licensing fees, conducts due diligence, drafts patent opinions and assists in the strategic development of patent portfolios.

Conversational in French, Dr. Smith is a member of American Intellectual Property Law Association and the American Health Lawyers Association.He received his M.D. from the University of Arizona, College of Medicine (2001); his J.D. from the Ohio State University College of Law (1994); and his B.A. in political science with a concentration in French from Northwestern University (1991).Dr. Smith is admitted to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.