Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> May 4, 2009

Cheryl Milone – Article One Partners, Llc

CHERYL MILONE is the Founder and President of Article One Partners, LLC, a new global online community that legitimizes the validity of patents. Ms. Milone brings over 12 years' experience as a patent attorney representing inventors, preparing patent applications, procuring patents, preparing validity opinions and litigating patent cases. Prior to founding Article One Partners, Ms. Milone was a patent attorney and co-founder of the electronic patent group for Darby & Darby, PC, one of the oldest intellectual property law firms in the world. Ms. Milone is a co-inventor of U.S. Patent No. 6,074,339, Gambale et al. entitled "Expandable Braid Device and Method for Radiation Treatment," and is an inventor on six pending patent applications for technology used by Article One. A leading authority on patent applications, Ms. Milone has advocated before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to procure patent rights. Earlier in her career, Lucent's Advanced Micro-Technology Group requested that she replace six other outside counsels. Ms. Milone held positions counseling on intellectual property rights at Roger & Wells, LLP and Kenyon & Kenyon, LLP. She has also implemented her in-depth knowledge of prior art in her work as a patent counsel and sales officer for a patent research company from 2000 to 2001. Ms. Milone earned her JD in 1992 from Georgetown University Law Center and was a member of the Ethical Law Review. She also holds a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Bucknell University. Profile
TWST: Let's begin with a summary of Article One Partners.

Ms. Milone: Article One Partners is a global scientific community reaching 3

million, which legitimizes patents globally. Article One