About Marta
Marta E. Delsignore: Patent Litigation Attorney Specializing in Life Sciences
Dr. Marta E. Delsignore is a highly experienced patent litigation attorney recognized for her expertise in intellectual property law, particularly within the dynamic field of life sciences. As an Of Counsel at Goodwin, she provides strategic legal counsel and aggressive representation to clients facing complex patent challenges. Her deep understanding of chemistry, biochemistry, and chemical engineering, combined with her extensive litigation experience, makes her a formidable advocate for protecting valuable innovations.
Dr. Delsignore’s career is built on a strong foundation of scientific knowledge and a proven track record of success in post-patent issue proceedings before the United States Patent and Trademark Office’s Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB). She has consistently achieved favorable outcomes for her clients, both by initiating patent challenges and by successfully defending patents against opposition. Her expertise extends to all stages of the patent process, from initial application preparation and prosecution through complex litigation and licensing strategies.
Recognized as a “Life Sciences Star” by Euromoney’s LMG Life Sciences and consistently named in Best Attorney USA, Dr. Delsignore is a trusted legal partner for companies operating in a wide range of sectors, including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, chemical engineering, and related industries. Her sophisticated approach combines meticulous due diligence with sharp strategic thinking, ensuring clients are fully prepared to navigate the complexities of patent law and protect their intellectual property assets.
Practice Areas
- Patent Litigation & Post-Grant Proceedings: Dr. Delsignore specializes in representing clients in inter partes review (IPR) and post-grant review (PGR) proceedings before the PTAB, as well as challenging or defending patents in these forums.
- Patent Opinions & Client Counseling: She provides comprehensive patent opinions, guiding clients through critical decisions regarding patentability, infringement, and validity.
- Patent Application Preparation & Prosecution: Dr. Delsignore expertly prepares and prosecutes patent applications across a broad spectrum of technologies, including textile fibers, treatment agents, hard surface coatings, household cleaning products, cosmetics, metal processing, catalysts, and polymers.
- Due Diligence & Portfolio Reviews: She conducts thorough due diligence reviews of patent portfolios, identifying risks and opportunities for maximizing intellectual property value.
Education & Credentials
- Yale University – Advanced degrees in Chemistry
- Rutgers University – Advanced degrees in Chemistry
- Co-Inventor of Four U.S. Patents – Demonstrating practical innovation and expertise.
- Recognition & Awards: Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2023, consistently recognized as a “Life Sciences Star” by Euromoney’s LMG Life Sciences and Best Lawyers in America.
With a powerful combination of scientific acumen and legal expertise, Dr. Delsignore is dedicated to securing the intellectual property rights that drive innovation and success. Her deep understanding of the scientific landscape, coupled with her rigorous legal approach, ensures her clients receive the strongest possible defense and strategic guidance. She is a valuable asset to any organization seeking to protect its inventions and maintain a competitive advantage in the marketplace. Contact Dr. Delsignore today to discuss your patent litigation needs and explore how her expertise can benefit your business.
