Intellectual property partners join Frost Brown Todd’s Los Angeles office

Frost Brown Todd has added attorneys Anne Wang and Lauren Schneider as partners in its Intellectual Property Practice Group in the firm’s Los Angeles office.

“Anne and Lauren are highly skilled and respected IP lawyers who bring a wealth of diverse industry experience in collaborating with clients to help them achieve their intellectual property objectives, which allows our firm to strengthen our IP practice as we look to continue serving highly innovative and transformative companies across the country,” said Barry Visconte, Intellectual Property Practice Group Leader. “We know our clients will benefit greatly from the valuable guidance and insights Anne and Lauren bring to our team.”

With nearly 35 years of experience in intellectual property law, Wang specializes in crafting and managing patent portfolios in the mechanical, electromechanical, and electrical systems fields, including for optical lasers and computer graphics, as well as apparel, cosmetics, toys, and musical instruments.

Leveraging her strong background in physics, Wang also has particular familiarity with medical devices, interferometers, electro-mechanical devices, amusement park rides, and gas sensors and detectors. Over the course of her career, she has worked on a range of trademark matters, patent prosecutions, infringement actions, enforcement and licensing programs, and due diligence analysis.

With over 20 years of experience, Schneider focuses her practice on US and international patent procurement, portfolio development, and licensing and monetization, advising a variety of clients ranging from small corporations to major research institutions in a diverse range of technical fields, including life sciences, chemistry, materials science, optics, and mechanics. She has extensive experience in pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, food science, polymer chemistry, battery technology and chemistry, thin film chemistry such as optical films and adhesives, medical devices, OLEDs and OLED chemistry, and optics.

“As two highly respected leaders in the intellectual property space with deep ties to the region, we know Anne and Lauren will play an important role in enhancing our Los Angeles offering, particularly as California continues to be a hub for technology and life sciences innovation,” said Los Angeles Office Partner-in-Charge Raúl F Salinas. “We look forward to welcoming them as we continue to add to our skilled team of professionals in California.”

Wang earned her JD at the University of Southern California Gould School of Law and BS at the University of California, Los Angeles. Schneider earned her JD at the Southwestern University School of Law and BS at the University of California, Los Angeles.

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