Lindsay enjoys working with inventors and innovative companies to build strong, enforceable patent portfolios. For over 15 years, she has successfully secured numerous complex patents worldwide for clients, particularly in the areas of biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, molecular biology, and diagnostics. Her expertise permits her to work closely with our clients and to help them realize the full extent of their intellectual property values.
Lindsay completed her Ph.D. at Harvard, where she researched bioenergetics and transcriptional regulation of metabolic pathways involved in the progression of obesity and diabetes. She has also studied and researched various areas of vascular biology and microbiology.
Lindsay’s intellectual property work includes subject matter such as:
Seale P, Kajimura S, Yang W, Chin S, Rohas LM, Uldry M, Tavernier G, Langin D, Spiegelman BM (2007). Transcriptional control of brown fat determination by PRDM16. Cell Metabolism 6:38-54.
Rohas, LM, St-Pierre J, Uldry M, Jager S, Handschin C, Spiegelman BM (2007). A fundamental system of cellular energy homeostasis regulated by PGC-1α. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104:7933-7938.
CCooper MP, Qu L, Rohas LM, Lin J, Yang W, Erdjument-Bromage H, Tempst P, Spiegelman BM (2006). Defects in energy homeostasis in Leigh Syndrome French Canadian variant through PGC-1α/LRP130 complex. Genes and Development 20:2996-3009.
Lin J, Wu PH, Tarr PT, Lindenberg KS, St-Pierre J, Zhang CY, Mootha VK, Jager S, Vianna CR, Reznick RM, Cui L, Manieri M, Donovan MX, Wu Z, Cooper MP, Fan MC, Rohas LM, Zavacki AM, Cinti S, Shulman GI, Lowell BB, Krainc D, Spiegelman BM(2004). Defects in adaptive energy metabolism with CNS-linked hyperactivity in PGC-1alpha null mice. Cell 119:121-135.