The Patent Attorney
Insights
Spring 2013
Sarah Klosek was featured in the Insights article
"Path to the Marketplace." While the full text can be
found in the Spring 2013, issue of Insights, a synopsis is
noted below.
Sarah Klosek originally planned her career path to include
getting her doctorate, doing lab research, working as a teaching
assistant and writing journal articles, that is until she took a
molecular biotechnology course which discussed patent law. The plan
then changed, with her taking a detour to law school.
Klosek is now on the other side of the lab, working as a patent
attorney, but says she is still able to satisfy her love of
teaching. "When you're going through the process of
writing a patent application with an inventor, you're having to
educate the inventor a little about the information you need from
him or her to craft the application," Klosek says.
"You're also teaching the general public about
cutting-edge technology and getting