Michael Doyle

Michael Doyle

Chief Intellectual Property Counsel ICU Medical
Michael Doyle

Michael Doyle is an intellectual property attorney with over 20 years of experience in the medical device and life sciences industries. He began his career in private practice with law firms in Boston before moving in-house in 2010 to join a life sciences company in California. Since then, Michael has held IP leadership roles across several medical device companies, all of which have gone through successful acquisitions. In his current role at a multi‑billion‑dollar market cap medical technology company, Michael supports a lean legal team focused on doing more with less while managing a substantial IP portfolio.. Michael is passionate about helping shape the next generation of IP practice and exploring how AI will transform the role of lawyers in the years ahead.

Day 1

2:45 PM PRESENTATION: SMALL STACK, BIG WIN - DELIVERING ENTERPRISE-SCALE IP WITH A LEAN TEAM

Leaner IP teams are expected to manage increasingly complex IP portfolios without the headcount or budget of a multinational. As expectations rise, IP leaders are rethinking operating models, resource allocation and the role of external partners to maximize impact. Explore how to deliver enterprise grade IP programmes by focusing limited time and money on the work that creates the greatest business value.
  • Practical ways to prioritize work, streamline processes and stretch limited resources so your team spends time on matters that truly move the business.
  • Proven approaches to what to outsource and keep in house, from patent drafting and searches to portfolio strategy and stakeholder management.
  • Strategies for building a scalable IP function and operating model that supports growth and deal readiness without a matching increase in headcount.

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