Of Counsel

- Pennsylvania
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
EDUCATION
B.S. Biology, St. Joseph’s University
Ph.D. Physiology, University of Virginia
J.D., George Washington University Law School
PRESENTATIONS, ARTICLES, & PUBLISHED MATERIALS
Murphy JF: “Open COVID Pledge “. PBA Intellectual Property Law Section Newsletter. January, 2021.
Murphy JF, Shoneman, D: “Intellectual Property Sharing: Effects on Innovation”. Bucks County Bar Association, November, 2020.
Murphy, JF: “Trademarks”. Bucks County Bar Association Business Law Institute, August, 2020.
Murphy, JF: “California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)”. Bucks County Bar Association, November, 2019.
Murphy, JF: “Bayh-Dole Act Update”. Bucks County Bar Association, April, 2019.
Murphy JF: “IP Issues Created By Social Media”. Bucks County Bar Association Business Law Institute, May, 2018.
Murphy JF: “Advancing Technologies Impact on Litigation – Genetics”. Bar Association of Lehigh County’s Judge Donald E. Wieand Barristers’ Inn of Court, November, 2017.
Murphy JF, Tinari, NM. “Patent Subject Matter Eligibility: Updated Guidance for Protecting Your Inventions” In-House CLE Program, The Legal Intelligencer/ALM, June, 2016.
Murphy, JF. “Post Patent Grant AIA Proceedings”. National Association of College and University Attorneys. 2014 Annual Conference in Denver, CO, June 22–25, 2014.
Cornelison MJ, Murphy, JF: “The New Patent Laws: Key Rules and Strategies You Need to Know” In-House CLE Program, The Legal Intelligencer/ALM, March, 2013.
Murphy, JF. “Immunizing Your Patents Against Invalidation: Lessons Learned From Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Litigation”. PA BIO Knowledge Fair and Summer Social in Malvern, PA, June 8, 2011.
Stevenson RW, Murphy JF, Clare TJ: Robot Inventors: Patently Impossible? Science 324 (5930), 1014-a (22 May 2009).
Stevenson RW, Murphy JF, Clare TJ: Robots and the Law: Will the Real Inventor Please Stand Up? E-Commerce Times. 28 April 2009.
Murphy, JF et al. “Biotechnology in the Courts”, Pennsylvania Bar Institute, 2006.
Murphy JF: The Federal Circuit on Inherent Anticipation, Obviousness, and Claim Construction. Pennsylvania Bar Institute, PBI No. 2006-4403, pp. 274-292.
Murphy JF: “Possible Role of Phosphorylation and Cytoplasmic Factors in the Regulation of Functionally Expressed GIRK/CIR Channels.” Dissertation. May 1997.
Xu L, Murphy JF, Otero A de S: Participation of Nucleoside-diphosphate Kinase in Muscarinic K+ Channel Activation Does Not Involve GTP Formation. J. Biol. Chem. 271:21120-21125 (1996).
Murphy J, Kuznetsov A, Philipson LH, Szabo G: Single Channel Characteristics of a G-Protein Linked Epitope-tagged K+ Channel (GIRK1-cp) Expressed in Stably Transfected Mammalian Cells. Biophysical Journal 68(2):A354 (1995).
Philipson LH, Kuznetsov A, Toth PT, Murphy JF, Szabo G, Mal GH, Miller RJ: Functional Expression of an Epitope-tagged G-protein-coupled K+ Channel (GIRK1) . J. Biol. Chem. 270:14604-14610 (1995).
Murphy JF, Graber SG, Garrison JC, Szabo G: Recombinant G Protein Subunits Activate the Muscarinic K+ Channel in Bullfrog Atrial Myocytes. FASEB J 7(7):A1138 (April 1993).
Marshall LA, Murphy J, Marinari L, Chang J: Characterization and Pharmacological Modulation of Soluble Phospholipase A2 Generated During Glycogen-Induced Rat Peritonitis. Agents Actions 37:60-69 (1992).