Alan Feeney | Providence Intellectual Property Lawyer

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About Alan

Mr. Feeney advises clients in patent strategy, portfolio management, patent prosecution, trademark protection, copyright filings, and trade secret matters. Additionally, he regularly advises Wall Street investors for Fortune 500 companies. He has over 25 years of legal experience specializing in intellectual property law and holds an advanced Legal Letter Master (LL.M.) law degree in Intellectual Property Law. This distinction is a post-graduate, advanced law degree that focuses solely on critical nature and detailed nuances of one of the most dynamic fields of legal practice today: intellectual property law.

Working as the U.S. Patent Counsel for IPSEN located in Paris, France, Mr. Feeney developed intellectual property strategies to protect the company’s peptide and protein products and drug development candidates. He successfully drafted and defended over 100 patents. While at IPSEN, Mr. Feeney also served as patent counsel for many international joint ventures and partnerships.

Mr. Feeney graduated in 1997 from the University of New Hampshire with a Master of Laws in Intellectual Property degree (LL.M.). He earned his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Miami School of Law in 1990. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from Boston College. Mr. Feeney is currently working on completing a Master of Pharmaceutical Chemistry at the University of Florida.

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Experience

Founder & Senior Patent Attorney

Feeney Law Group

2012 - Present

Providence, RI and Boston, MA

Contract IP Attorney

Goodwin Procter

9/2015 - 1/2018

Boston, MA

Contract Patent Examiner

U.S. Patent & Trademark Office

1/2014-6/2015

Remote

Senior U.S. Patent Counsel

Ipsen Pharmaceuticals

2000 - 2012

Paris, France

Patent Attorney

Wall, Marjama, Bilinski and Burr

1999 - 2000

Syracuse, NY

Trial Attorney

Fitzhugh & Mariani LLP

1998 - 1999

Boston, MA

Admission

Verified Canadian Patent and Trademark Office

2018

Verified District of Columbia

2017

Verified Rhode Island

2014

Verified U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

1997

Verified Florida

1990

Verified Massachusetts

1996

Education

University of Florida

Master of Science (Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry)

2018

University of New Hampshire

Master of Laws (Intellectual Property)

1997

Boston College

Bachelor of Science (Chemistry)

1987

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • The Bar for the District of Columbia
    2017
  • The Bar for the State of Rhode Island
    2014
  • Federal Bars for the Northern and Western Districts of New York
    1999
  • Federal Bar for the District of Massachusetts
    1998
  • Registration United States Patent and Trademark Office
    1997
  • The Bar for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
    1996
  • Federal Bar for the Southern District of Florida
    1994
  • The Bar for the State of Florida
    1990

Feeney Law Group Highlights

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