Raymond A. Miller
Ray is a registered patent attorney, partner in the Health Sciences Department and is head of the Troutman Pepper Health Sciences IP Group. He helps clients to identify, protect, secure, and optimize the value of their intellectual property. Ray’s clients include private equity and venture capital funds, emerging biotechnology firms, world-class medical and research facilities and Fortune 500 companies with well-developed intellectual property portfolios.
Ray applies his deep understanding of the life and material sciences in a diverse range of industries such as pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, energy, manufacturing, computer hardware, water and air purification, and specialty plastics and chemicals. His experience in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology extends to the wider spectrum of related disciplines such as medicinal and surface chemistry, genetics, nutraceuticals, proteomics, nanotechnology and tissue engineering.
Clients in the life sciences space turn to Ray to identify and create avenues of patent and regulatory exclusivity. He has successfully created commercialization pathways for clients in the pharmaceutical, biologics, cosmetic, dermatological, nutraceutical and medical device sectors. His work includes advising clients on maximizing the scope, term, and value of intellectual property.
Ray’s clients appreciate his ability to explain complex concepts in ways that enable them to make better-informed business decisions. In addition to his prosecution, portfolio management and opinion work, he manages intellectual property litigation and negotiates licensing and settlement deals based on the strengths of competing intellectual property positions. He also advises private equity, venture funds and other clients on the intellectual property aspects of their major transactions including mergers, acquisitions, complex technology transfer agreements, license agreements, and asset purchase agreements.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219-4429
