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Rhea De Aenlle
Attorney at Law
California
CA, Patent Bar, CIPP/US, CIPP/E
"Super accommodating. Excited to work again in the near future :)"
About
Rhea works with e-commerce clients on matters that include reviewing, drafting, and negotiating commercial agreements such SaaS agreements, terms of services, privacy policies, data processing agreements,… read more business associate agreements, software licenses, service agreements, cloud services, and master service agreements.
Rhea also has significant experience working with life science companies on matters such as technology development, patent strategy, clinical trials, research & development, material transfer agreements, and confidentiality agreements.
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Client Reviews
"She went above and beyond and took the time to take my calls and walk me through the process. In addition, I had many questions and she maintained professionalism and patience."
"She is a consummate professional and thinks a few moves ahead- always protecting your best interests. I have already referred her to work associates and would hire her again in a heartbeat."
"Chess-like strategy when drafting service agreement, thinking 2 moves ahead."
"Super accommodating. Excited to work again in the near future :)"
"Rhea helped me navigate eSignature regulations and understand what approach we should be taking."
"Great work as always!"
Work History
Law Office of Rhea de Aenlle
Commercial, Privacy, and Intellectual Property Attorney
May 2018 - Present
• Advise clients about privacy and security laws, GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, and FERPA
• Review, draft, and negotiate service (MSAs), SaaS, marketing, software and content license, and cloud services agreements
• Draft terms of services, privacy policies, data processing agreements, BAAs, clinical trials and MTAs
• CIPP/US, CIPP/E, registered patent attorney
Pepper Hamilton
IP Practice Group Associate
Mar 2008 - Feb 2018
• Drafted SaaS, content, advertising and marketing, supply, outsourcing, services, consulting, services, purchase, OEM, and distribution agreements
• drafted and negotiated patent, trademark, and software licensing agreements
• Researched, interpreted, and drafted terms and conditions which covered regulatory compliance, privacy and data security, and HIPAA
Leiner Health Products, LLC
Corporate Attorney
Oct 2004 - May 2007
Advised product development, purchasing, quality/regulatory, sales, marketing, finance, operations, IT, and legal matters for over-the-counter drug and vitamin manufacturer; counseled management on patent liability; negotiated and finalized product development agreements, resell and distribution agreements with big pharma, and multinational retail companies
Invitrogen Corporation (formally the name of Life Technologies Corporation)
Corporate Transactional Intellectual Property Attorney
Oct 2001 - May 2004
Drafted and negotiated licensing and R&D agreements for this biotech product development company.
• Advised Business Development; trained business unit to use term sheets to negotiate business terms
• Closed many commercial transactions such as purchase, supply, manufacturing, OEM, telecommunications, and service agreements for both domestic and international business units
University of Southern California
Senior Technology Licensing Associate
Sep 1999 - Sep 2001
Managed comprehensive technology transfer program. Negotiated patent licensing agreements and identified novel inventions. Taught patent law and licensing to researchers and faculty.
City of Hope National Medical Center and Backman Research Institute
Senior Technology Transfer Manager
Aug 1994 - Aug 1999
Led technology transfer program; negotiated licensing agreements; evaluated invention disclosures and managed patent portfolio at this leading cancer research and treatment center.