Amy Fix

Amy H. Fix

Partner, Life Sciences Patent Prosecution Practice Unit Leader

Amy Fix is dedicated to empowering pharmaceutical and biotech innovators to protect their groundbreaking technologies. She crafts robust patent portfolios for clients ranging from global corporations to emerging drug developers, leveraging her experience as in-house counsel for a big pharma company and a biotech startup.

Amy's strategic approach to intangible asset protection often results in tangible value to client businesses. By understanding the science behind innovations and their commercial potential, she creates tailored exclusivity profiles that align with commercial objectives. This unique perspective allows her to ask critical questions others might overlook. Having had the privilege to support Nobel, NCI, Burger, and Kettering award winners in medicinal chemistry research, Amy welcomes the opportunity to play a role in advancing innovation.

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"I don't just see patents; I see potential. My goal is to translate scientific breakthroughs into business advantages."
Credentials

Education

  • Campbell University, J.D., 1997, Normal Adrian Wiggins School of Law
  • North Carolina State University, B.S., chemistry, 1994, cum laude

Bar Admissions

  • North Carolina
  • U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
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