Nicholas Choi

• Represented a website design company in asserting patents directed to website development technology against several major website design, travel, and e-commerce companies.
• Represented a biologic manufacturer in several inter partes review proceedings to defend patents directed to a monoclonal antibody-based treatment for a rare blood disorder.
• Represented a brand pharmaceutical company in asserting patents directed to a doxycycline-based drug for treating rosacea.
• Represented a brand pharmaceutical company in asserting patents directed to a drug for treating vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause.
• Represented a multinational technology company in asserting patents directed to magnetic data storage tapes technology.

Nick Choi is an associate with Alston & Bird’s Intellectual Property Litigation Group. Before joining the firm, he represented life science and high tech companies before the U.S. district courts, the PTAB, the ITC, and the CAFC on a variety of patent matters involving pharmaceutical, biologic, semiconductor, website development, data storage, and medical device technologies. Nick worked as a patent examiner at the USPTO’s semiconductor device art unit, and later represented various electronics companies as an IP patent agent at an international law firm in Washington, D.C.

Nick earned his J.D. from the Georgetown University Law Center, where he served as secretary of the Georgetown International Law Society. He received his M.S. in materials science and engineering from Columbia University, and his B.S., cum laude, in chemistry from Binghamton University.

Languages

• Korean
• Spanish

Bar Admissions

• New York
• U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Education

• Georgetown University (J.D.)
• Columbia University (M.S.)
• State University of New York at Binghamton (B.S.)