Mr. Gray has been our senior vice president intellectual property and chief patent counsel since August 2001. Mr. Gray was retired from 1999 to 2001. From 1992 to 1999 Mr. Gray held several positions in the intellectual property department of Eli Lilly & Company a pharmaceutical products company including most recently assistant general patent counsel and special patent counsel. Mr. Gray also served from 1989 to 1992 as general counsel for Cardiac Pacemakers Inc. a medical device company and former subsidiary of Eli Lilly. Mr. Gray received his J.D. from the University of Toledo and a B.S. in pharmacy from Butler University. Mr. Gray is a member of several state and federal bars including the United States Supreme Court and the U.S. Court of Appeals Federal Circuit. Mr. Gray is a member of the American Intellectual Property Law Association and the Licensing Executives Society and a past member of the Food and Drug Law Institute. |