Phone: 603-668-1400
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Tahira S. Jayasuriya
Patent Agent
tjayasuriya@hayes-soloway.com

Practice Summary

Ms. Jayasuriya has patent prosecution experience encompassing a wide range of medical device technologies, consumer products and delivery enhancement devices, including: insulin delivery devices, cardiac surgery devices, stem cell extraction devices, medical trays and brackets, water purification systems, beverage dispensers, Metamucil compositions, Iams pet food. Ms. Jayasuriya has managed IP portfolios and negotiated IP licensing agreements for Fortune 500 companies.

Other Professional Experience

> Managed the patent portfolio and prosecuted trademarks, including financial planning, contracting, budgeting and strategizing, for the protection for the intellectual property of DEKA Research and Development Corporation (Manchester, New Hampshire) both domestically and abroad.
> Prepared and prosecuted Segway patent applications for DEKA.
> Prepared and prosecuted patent applications and prepared and negotiated licenses for The Procter and Gamble Company for domestic and international interests.
> Prepared and prosecuted patent applications with Maine & Asmus of Nashua, NH.

Representative Work

Publications:
> 20040162268 Compositions comprising a plurality of particles or agglomerates having a defined particle size.
> 20040162266 Compositions comprising a defined polysaccharide component
> 20050269218 Kit for providing a pet meal
> 20050123585 Edible compositions which are adapted for use by a companion animal
Trademarks
> 78/280,423 - Slingshot
> 74/636,640 - FIRST

 

Publications/Lectures

> A Landmark Case in Patent Law, published in the Franklin Pierce Law Center Germenhausen Newsletter, Winter 2003