Current Employment Position(s)

Associate

Lawyer Overview

Cora Schmid practices intellectual property law, particularly focusing on litigation. Her experience includes a wide array of complex intellectual property litigation, including cases centering on patents; trade secrets; the Hatch-Waxman amendments to the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (e.g., abbreviated new drug applications (ANDA) cases); and breach of contract. She has litigated diverse technologies, including biotechnology, semiconductors, mechanical devices, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices. Her experience also includes drafting patent applications and noninfringement opinions. Before joining Jones Day, Cora was an associate in White & Case's New York office and later with McDermott, Will & Emery's Silicon Valley office.

Prior to practicing law, Cora researched glutathione-S-transferases (GSTs) in maize as a Ph.D. candidate at Stanford University and worked as a molecular biology research associate at Deltagen, Inc.

Areas of Practice

• Intellectual Property
• Life Sciences

Representative Cases

• Aventis Pharmaceuticals Inc., v. Sandoz Inc., Civil Action No. 04-222 (D.N.J. 2004)
• Convolve, Inc., v. Compaq Computer, Civil Action No. 1:00-CV-05141 (S.D.N.Y. 2000)
• Genentech, Inc. v. Insmed Inc., Case No C-04-5429 (N.D. Cal. 2004)
• King Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. United States Food and Drug Administration, Civil Action No. 1:04-CV-01058 (D.D.C. 2004)
• Novozymes A/S v. Genencor Int’l., Inc., Civil Action No. 05-160 (D. Del 2005)
• Samsung Electronics v. ON Semiconductor, Civil Action No. 1:06-cv-00720 (D. Del. 2006); On Semiconductor v. Samsung Electronics, Civil Action No. 6:06-cv-00523 (E. D. Tex. 2006) , (2008)

West Practice Categories

Copyrights, Intellectual Property Law, International Intellectual Property, Patents, Technology Licensing, Trade Dress, Trade Secrets, Trademarks

Bar Admissions

• California

Education

• New York University

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