Brian Meadows
Brian Meadows

Brian C. Meadows

Partner

meadowsb@ballardspahr.com
Tel 678.420.9414
Fax 678.420.9301
Atlanta

Brian C. Meadows is a partner in the Intellectual Property Department. He is the team leader of the chemical practice team and a member of the mechanical and medical technology practice teams in the Patents Group.

Mr. Meadows' practice covers all aspects of domestic and foreign patent prosecution, client counseling, and litigation relating to the chemical, mechanical, medical technologies, and pharmaceutical fields. He serves as patent counsel to numerous clients ranging from large multinational corporations to small start-up companies and universities. Representative technologies include ceramics, materials science, pigments and colorants, packaging, flavoring and fragrance specialty chemicals, chemical and process engineering, polymer chemistry, organic chemistry, analytical chemistry, medical devices, analytical instrumentation, environmental technologies, display technologies, and textiles.

Professional Activities

American Chemical Society
Chair, Division of Long-Range and Thematic Programming, 2007-present; Division Treasurer, 2008-present  
Past Program Chair, Division of Chemistry and Law (2004-2006); Past Division Chair (2005-2006); Past Division Chair-Elect (2004)

Co-organized Beijing International Pharmaceutical & Chemical Intellectual Property Forum in Beijing, China, April 2006 (forum jointly organized by American Chemical Society's Division of Chemistry and Law, the China Intellectual Property Society, and the Chinese American Chemical Society, and endorsed by the National Bureau of Intellectual Property of China)

Speaking Engagements

"Hot Topics and Current Events in Chemical Patent Law," American Chemical Society, Georgia Section, March 20, 2012

University of Georgia School of Law (J.D. 2000)

University of Georgia (B.S., chemistry, 1997, cum laude)
Member, Phi Beta Kappa

Georgia

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office