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Whitney Meier Howard

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WMHoward@Venable.com
New York, NY
T +1 212.218.2379

Whitney Meier Howard's practice focuses on complex patent litigation and contested proceedings before the United States Patent Office with an emphasis in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology. Whitney's litigation and counseling experience cover a range of technologies, including chemotherapies, bisphosphonates, antipsychotics, small molecule formulation, genetically modified mice, and antibody manufacturing. Whitney's practice also includes many aspects of trademark law, including clearing and prosecuting U.S. and foreign trademarks.

While in law school, Whitney served as the Trade Editor for the Georgetown Journal of International Law and a student intern for the Honorable Francisco A. Besosa, United States District Court, District of Puerto Rico.

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Experience

Representative Clients

  • Astellas
  • Sanofi
  • Alkermes
  • Allergan

Insights

Thought Leadership

Spring 2019

Biosimilar and The Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act (BPCIA)
Biosimilar and The Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act (BPCIA)

06/01/2018

Biosimilars and the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act (BPCIA)
Biosimilars and the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act (BPCIA)

June 13, 2016

The Supreme Court Lowers the Bar for Awards of Enhanced Patent Damages under 35 U.S.C. 284
The Supreme Court Lowers the Bar for Awards of Enhanced Patent Damages under 35 U.S.C. 284
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Events

April 19 - 20, 2023 New York, NY

ACI’s 13th Annual PIV Disputes Conference
ACI’s 13th Annual PIV Disputes Conference

Recent News

August 18, 2022

The Best Lawyers in America 2023 Recognizes 226 Venable Attorneys
The Best Lawyers in America 2023 Recognizes 226 Venable Attorneys

January 03, 2022

Venable Elects 35 Attorneys to Firm Partnership
Venable Elects 35 Attorneys to Firm Partnership

June 01, 2020

Venable Promotes 18 Associates to Counsel
Venable Promotes 18 Associates to Counsel
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Credentials
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Education

  • J.D. cum laude Georgetown University Law Center 2011
  • B.S. Biochemistry high distinction University of Virginia 2008

Bar Admissions

  • U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
  • New York

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Recognition
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  • The Best Lawyers in America, Ones to Watch, 2021 – 2023