Practice Expertise

  • Litigation
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Complex Commercial Actions
  • Biotechnology

Areas of Practice

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Biotechnology
  • Complex Commercial Actions
  • Litigation
  • Patent Litigation
  • View More

Profile

Jay Cho, Ph.D. is Counsel in the firm’s Litigation department with a focus on patent litigation, particularly in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology space. Throughout his career, Jay has been involved in numerous patent cases related to, among other technologies, small molecules, polypeptides, vaccines, and antibodies in U.S. District Courts and before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board.

Jay has litigated numerous patent cases brought under the Hatch-Waxman Act, and as a trial attorney, Jay had a major role in contributing to the recent victory for the innovator involving a blockbuster antipsychotic drug. With a deep knowledge in biochemistry, molecular biology and genetics, Jay has also represented pharmaceutical companies in various matters involving antibodies and antibody-related products.

Bar Admissions

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

Education

  • Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 2014)
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (Ph.D., 2012)
    • Biochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology, and Neuroscience
  • Korea University (B.S., 2005)
    • Life Sciences

Areas of Practice

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Biotechnology
  • Complex Commercial Actions
  • Litigation
  • Patent Litigation

Professional Career



Articles

  • Co-Author, "Drosophila Heparan Sulfate Proteoglycan Facilitation of Sema Mediated Repulsion During Axon Guidance," Genes Dev. (2012)

Blogs

Antitrust Update

Antitrust Update Blog is a source of insights, information and analysis on criminal and civil antitrust and competition-related issues. Patterson Belknap’s antitrust lawyers represent clients in antitrust litigation and counseling matters, including those related to pricing, marketing, distribution, franchising, and joint ventures and other strategic alliances. We have significant experience with government civil and criminal/cartel investigations, providing the unique perspectives of former...

Data Security Law Blog

DataSecurityLaw.com is the firm’s resource for the latest news, analysis, and thought leadership in the critical area of privacy and cybersecurity law. Patterson Belknap’s Privacy and Data Security practice provides public and private enterprises, their leadership teams and boards with comprehensive services in this critical area. Our team of experienced litigators, corporate advisors and former federal and state prosecutors advises on a broad range of privacy and data protection matters...

Misbranded

Misbranded is Patterson Belknap’s blog covering false advertising litigation—both consumer class actions and competitor suits—with a particular focus on FDA-regulated products (foods/beverages, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and dietary supplements).

New York Commercial Division Decisions

The blog is a source for insights and developments related to practice in the Commercial Division of the New York State Supreme Court. This blog reviews key developments in the Commercial Division, including important decisions handed down by the Commercial Division and appellate court decisions reviewing Commercial Division decisions. The blog also covers changes and proposed changes to Commercial Division rules and practice, including revisions to the rules since January 2015. The...

NY Patent Decisions Blog

NYPatentDecisionsBlog.com is a source for the latest patent decisions from the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. The blog is authored by Patterson Belknap’s Patent Litigation practice group, whose members are highly experienced trial attorneys with extensive technical knowledge. Many have advanced scientific degrees and industry experience in fields such as communications, electrical and electro-optical technology, semiconductor technology, metallurgical...

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