About Jean
Legal guidance on global patent portfolio management
Jean Tibbetts counsels clients on global patent portfolio strategy and development. She also prepares and prosecutes U.S. and foreign patent application; prepares invalidity and noninfringement opinions; prepares patentability and freedom-to-operate opinions; provides counsel regarding IP issues in commercial and research agreements; negotiates and drafts IP licenses and agreements; and provides due diligence analysis. Jean has prepared patent applications in many fields, including:
- Medical devices, including imaging systems and robotic surgical systems
- Computer software, networks and communication technology
- Engine design and automotive interior electronics
- Electronics and circuit design
- Business methods, including financial services
- Consumer products
Education
- Boston University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1998)
- University of Wisconsin - Madison (B.S., 1994)
- Electrical Engineering
Bar Admissions
- Massachusetts
- Wisconsin
Court Admissions
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office