R. Douglas Bradley

Biography

Doug Bradley is the General Counsel and Secretary at IDRI. Prior to joining IDRI, Doug was Vice President & Intellectual Property Counsel at Unigen, Inc., a privately held, natural products discovery company. Previously, Doug was Assistant Counsel for Patent and Corporate Development & Licensing at Merck and Co., Inc.’s affiliate company, Rosetta Inpharmatics. Doug is experienced in all phases of intellectual property and licensing/contract law, in particular, negotiating and drafting of intellectual property licensing agreements, collaboration agreements, clinical trial agreements, supply and manufacturing agreements, and many other corporate agreements, intellectual property due diligence, strategic management of patent portfolios, patent application preparation and prosecution, and patent opinion work. Doug is admitted to the Washington State Bar Association and is a registered patent attorney with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Doug received his PhD in molecular, cellular and developmental biology from the University of Colorado at Boulder, and did postdoctoral research in plant genetic engineering at the Plant Breeding Institute in Cambridge England. Doug received his JD (with honors) from the University of Washington. Prior to going to law school, Doug was a Research Assistant Professor at the University of Washington in the Department of Botany.

Research Interest

Molecular,Cellular and developmental biology