Our Team

Our team combines decades of Fortune 500 leadership, advanced scientific expertise (PhDs), and rigorous intellectual property experience to protect your most valuable innovations. From identifying the crucial novelty gap in complex biotechnology to navigating global market expansion, we offer a powerhouse of strategic insight designed to transform your ideas into secure, commercial assets.

Tom LaGrandeur, PhD, JD

Founder/Principal & Consulting Patent Attorney

Tom is an experienced patent practitioner and science professional with 26 years of Patent law experience. He has a strong background in life sciences and medical devices, and more recently has covered a wide range of technologies.

Randy Fenton

Patent Agent

Randy is a registered Patent Agent with 15 years of engineering and consulting experience with top tech firms. An inventor with 4 U.S. patents, he offers expertise in patent drafting, IP management, product development, and commercialization.

Godwin Babanyinah, Ph.D.

Patent Agent

Godwin has over a decade of experience in life sciences, specializing in organic, polymer, and biochemistry. He designs drug molecules, polymers, and nanoparticles for delivery and cancer diagnosis, and supports patent agents and attorneys by drafting summaries, analyzing USPTO actions, and shaping legal arguments.

Pat Schneider

Technology Specialist

Pat is a business-building CEO with legal expertise and global Fortune 500 experience. Skilled in FMCG, nutraceuticals, market expansion, and turnarounds, she has led business units, opened new markets, and executed successful strategies across B2C, B2B, DTC, and network marketing.

Luke V Schneider

Technology Specialist & Inventor

Luke specializes in building innovative websites and transforming abstract ideas into functional, visually appealing digital experiences. He holds 25 patents as an inventor and focuses on a user-centric approach and meticulous attention to detail.