Pertmer, Tamera M. Ph.D.

Jones Day
12265 El Camino Real Suite 200
San Diego, CA 92130-4096
Phone: (858) 314-1181
Fax: 1.858.314.1150 (Office Fax)
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Websites associated with this firm:http://www.jonesday.comSummary
Current Employment Position(s)
Associate
Lawyer Overview
Dr. Tamera Pertmer's practice includes client counseling as well as foreign and domestic patent portfolio development, management, and enforcement in all areas of biotechnology. Representative technologies include immunology, biochemistry, molecular biology, pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, genetics, cell biology, gene therapy, and medical devices. Tamera has particularly extensive experience in the field of antibody technology and has represented clients such as MedImmune, MacroGenics, Kirin Brewery, and Gemini Science in developing their antibody portfolios. Tamera also prepares patent validity, noninfringement, freedom-to-operate, and due diligence opinions for corporate clients as well as venture capital firms.
Prior to joining Jones Day in 2004, Tamera spent five years as a patent agent at a large Washington, D.C. law firm. In addition, she was formerly a research scientist at Agracetus, Inc. (currently Powderject Vaccines, Inc.) in Madison, Wisconsin and the Emory University Vaccine Research Center in Atlanta, Georgia.
Tamera is a member in the American Bar Association, the San Diego County Bar Association, the American Intellectual Property Law Association, and the San Diego chapter of the Association for Women in Science.
Areas of Practice
- Intellectual Property
- Life Sciences
- Pharmaceuticals
West Practice Categories
Intellectual Property Law, Life & Health, Health & Health Care Law
Qualifications
Office Information
Address
12265 El Camino Real Suite 200
San Diego, CA 92130-4096
Phones
(858) 314-1181
Faxes
1.858.314.1150 (Office Fax)



