OF COUNSEL
Pranav S. Patel
Pranav Patel is a USPTO-registered patent attorney and biomedical engineer whose practice spans patent and trademark prosecution, portfolio support, and dispute-aware counseling across life sciences, medical devices, and software-enabled technologies. He combines technical training with practical attention to brand protection, enforcement readiness, and business risk.
Email: ppatel@ogpip.com
Phone: (203) 327-4500 x150
PRACTICE FOCUS
Pranav Patel’s practice includes patents, trademark matters, and opinion and diligence work. He advises clients on prosecution, portfolio development, filing strategy, clearance and registrability issues, and broader intellectual property counseling, with experience spanning life sciences, medical devices, software, and other technology-focused matters.
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
Before joining OG&P, Pranav worked on patent prosecution, trademark matters, litigation support, and dispute-related legal analysis. His prior experience includes intellectual property associate work involving mechanical, software, and life-sciences-adjacent inventions; litigation work involving drafting, discovery, and witness preparation; and legal work connected to federal contracts, collaboration issues, and technology-transfer considerations through NASA’s Office of Chief Counsel. He also advised startups and small businesses on patent and trademark strategy, filing decisions, clearance considerations, and contract matters in solo practice.
CREDENTIALS
Admissions
New Jersey
Massachusetts
USPTO
Registered Attorney, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Education
Northwestern University, B.S., Biomedical Engineering
George Washington University, M.P.H.
University of Florida Levin College of Law, J.D.
Intellectual Property Certificate, University of Florida Levin College of Law
PUBLICATIONS, LEADERSHIP, AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
Co-Author, Surrogate Measures in Anti-Infective FDA Drug Approvals, JAMA Internal Medicine
Executive Managing Editor & Assistant Editor-in-Chief, UF Journal of Technology Law & Policy
President & Outreach and Engagement Chairperson, UF Student Bar Association
President, UF Intellectual Property & Technology Law Association
CALI Award, IP Licensing
RELATED PRACTICE AREAS
Patents | Trademarks | Opinions & Due Diligence | Trade Secrets | Contracts & Transactional IP