CBLH | Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP - Intellectual Property and Business Law Firm with offices in Wilmington, Delaware; Washington, DC; Los Angeles, California

Practice Areas

Education

  • Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1996)
  • California State University (M.S., 1990)
    Major: Chemistry
  • Augsburg College (B.A., 1986)
    Major: Chemistry

Bar Admissions

  • Minnesota, 1996
  • District of Columbia, 1998

Attorney Profile

Mark J. Pino

Partner
1875 Eye Street, NW
Suite 1100
Washington, DC 20006
Tel: (202) 331-7111
Fax: (202) 293-6229

Mark J. Pino is a Partner in the firm's Intellectual Property Group. He represents clients in a variety of areas including patent counseling and opinions, litigation, due diligence, interferences, and prosecution and reexaminations in pharmaceutical, biochemical, and chemical matters. He has significant experience with ANDA litigations and cases before the International Trade Commission.

His technical background covers subject matter involving small molecules, pharmaceuticals, organic chemistry, cell and biochemical based assays, inorganics, and fluoropolymers. Prior to becoming a patent attorney he worked as a Medicinal Chemist at Agouron Pharmaceuticals, and contributed to the discovery of Viracept®, an anti-HIV inhibitor.

Mark is a co-vice chair of the firm's Patent Prosecution and Counseling section, a member of the Hiring Committee and a member of the Associate Evaluation Committee.

Professional Associations

  • American Bar Association
  • American Chemical Society
  • American Intellectual Property Law Association