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West Legal Directory Profile - Firmsite Geoffrey Cooper 
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Associate
phone 612-373-6941
fax (612) 339-3061
email gcooper@slwip.com

Geoffrey K. Cooper, Ph.D., is a registered patent attorney practicing in pharmaceuticals, organic chemistry, and biotechnology.  He received a B.Sc. in chemistry from the University of California, Berkeley, a Ph.D. in organic chemistry from the University of Oregon, and a J.D. from the University of Oregon.  After postdoctoral work on medicinal chemistry with Prof. Henry Rapoport at Berkeley, he spent over twenty years as a senior level researcher in organic chemistry with major corporations including ITT, Arco, and Zeneca before attending law school.  After graduation, he spent over two years as an associate with the Portland, Oregon, patent law firm of Birdwell & Janke.  He is admitted to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, the State of Oregon, the U.S. District Court for Oregon, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, and Minnesota.  Dr. Cooper is a member of AIPLA, the Federal Bar Association, and the Minnesota State Bar Association.
Areas of Practice:
Pharmaceutical
Organic Chemistry
Biotechnology
Chemical
Biofuels/Biomass Conversion
Bar Admissions:
Oregon
U.S. District Court District of Oregon
U.S. Court of Appeals Federal Circuit
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Minnesota
Education:
University of Oregon School of Law, Eugene, OR , 2003
J.D.


University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon, 1977
Ph.D., Organic Chemistry


University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California, 1971
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry


Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Intellectual Property Lawyers Association


Federal Bar Association


Minnesota State Bar Association


Past Employment Positions:
Birdwell & Janke LLP, Associate Patent Attorney, 2003 - 2005


 



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