Dr. Jondle specializes in intellectual property law in the fields of biotechnology, biomedical, pharmaceutical and plant proprietary rights.

His practice includes preparing and prosecuting U.S. and international patent and trademark applications, licensing, counseling, trade secret law, alternative dispute resolution and litigation.

Dr. Jondle received a Ph.D. in Plant Genetics from Iowa State University in 1974 and a law degree from Georgetown in 1990.

Dr. Jondle has fourteen years of industry experience in both research and management positions. Prior to 1987, Dr. Jondle was Vice President for Research for Stauffer Seeds.

In 1987, Dr. Jondle entered the intellectual property law field. He has worked as a patent attorney, legal associate and bioscience advisor for intellectual property law firms. He is a member of the District of Columbia, Maryland and Colorado Bar Associations; the U.S. Supreme Court; the American Bar Association; the American Intellectual Property Law Association and the Federal Circuit Bar Association.

Dr. Jondle has twice served as Chair of the Biosciences Division of the Plant Committee of the American Bar Association's Intellectual Property Law Section. He is a past Board member of the Iowa Intellectual Property Law Association. He is Past Chair of the Legal Concerns Committee, Chair of the Associates Members Division and member of the Arbitration Committee of the American Seed Trade Association. He has also served as the Chair and Steering Committee member of the Intellectual property Rights Working Group of the American Society of Horticulture Science. He frequently has been an invited speaker on biotechnology and plant proprietary rights issues.

Bob Jondle can be reached at rjondle@jondlelaw.com

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