Leveraging over 20 years of business and legal experience, Rufus advises clients on a wide range of transactional matters involving technology and intellectual property.
Rufus regularly counsels clients in the life sciences and technology space with respect to inbound and outbound license agreements, development and commercialization agreements, co-marketing and co-promotion arrangements, collaborative research, strategic sourcing, equipment, manufacturing, supply and distribution agreements and other transactions. Rufus has also advised clients extensively in connection with complex patent licensing transactions, including patent exhaustion issues, patent sales and acquisitions, patent strategy, FRAND licensing issues, as well as intellectual property aspects of domestic and cross-border M&A transactions.
Rufus has significant experience in the semiconductor, mobile communications and high-tech products industries, as well as the biotechnology and agri-tech sectors. He also advises on international intellectual property matters and global cross-border transactions involving the United States, Europe and Asia.
* Includes work completed prior to joining Fenwick
* Includes work completed prior to joining Fenwick
* Includes work completed prior to joining Fenwick
* Includes work completed prior to joining Fenwick
* Includes work completed prior to joining Fenwick
* Includes work completed prior to joining Fenwick
He is technically minded and gets the big picture. Rufus is a go-to for complex deals.”
Chambers USA, 2023
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Recognition Recognition Recognition
2024
Recognized for Patents: Licensing and for Technology Transactions
2024
A leading lawyer for Technology - California
2024
Recognized Rufus as one of the World’s Leading Patent Professionals for Transactions and named Rufus to the IAM Strategy 300 list
2023
Recognized Rufus as a Transactions Star