Mark Stewart

About

Experience

• Vice President - Head of Global Intellectual Property Litigation at Merck
  Sep 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 10 mos

• Adjunct Professor at Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
  Jan 2022 - Sep 2022 · 9 mos

• Associate Vice President - Assistant General Patent Counsel at Eli Lilly and Company
  Sep 1997 - Aug 2022 · 25 yrs

  US IP litigation for bioproducts. Strategy leader for US post-grant review practice. Member of IP Lead Team responsible for exclusivity and freedom-to-operate strategy for launched products as well as products in all stages of clinical development. Mentor-Supervisor-Coach. Past Experience Includes - Global IP litigation - Hatch-Waxman litigation - Transaction/Licensing - Due Diligence - All aspects of Patent Procurement - Diagnostic/Tailored Therapeutic IP strategy leader - Management of European Patent Attorney group - Management of attorneys overseeing IP litigation and procurement activities in Asia, Canada, and Latin America

• Indiana University School of Medicine (Indianapolis)
  • Assistant Professor of Medicine and of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
    Jan 1996 - Sep 1997 · 1 yr 9 mos

    Research focus included studying the transcriptional regulation of genes coding for proteins involved in alcohol metabolism

  • Research Assistant Professor
    1993 - 1996 · 3 yrs

    Gene Regulation