Tineka J. Quinton, Associate
Ms. Quinton joined the firm as a patent agent in 2002 and became an associate in 2003. Her extensive experience as a research scientist at Targeted Genetics, Zymogenetics, and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center gives Ms. Quinton insight into patent procurement in the fields of molecular biology, genetics, and immunology.As a published research scientist and patent holder, Ms. Quintion is well versed in our clients' challenges both in the laboratory and in effectively handling intellectual property matters.
Education
- J.D., University of Washington, 2003
- M.S., Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Washington, 1993
- B.S., Biology/Chemistry, Gordon College, 1984
Professional Experience
- Christensen O'Connor Johnson KindnessPLLC, Seattle, WA
Associate, 2003 to present
Patent Agent, 2002 to 2003
Law Clerk, 2001 to 2002
Technical Experience
- Associate Scientist, ZymoGenetics, 1999 to 2001
- Scientist, PanLabs, Inc., 1998 to 1999
- Senior Research Associate, Targeted Genetics Corporation, 1992 to 1998
- Graduate Student, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, 1989 to 1992
Bar and Court Admissions
- Washington State Bar
- United States Patent and Trademark Office
Professional Affiliations
- Intellectual Property Owners Association
- Washington State Patent Law Association
