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BSIP | Innovation Catalyst for Health & Humanity

Inspired by Biodesign, non-obvious by nature

At BSIP, we help inventors, startups, and emerging companies develop and refine intellectual property strategy in NeuroTech, Medical Devices, and more.​​ We are a catalyst to protect translational science and innovative ideas that disrupt healthcare and technology. Contact us to support your vision.​

Services

IP Strategy

We help innovators secure and defend their IP

Investment

We are committed to fueling the next wave of innovation

Insights

We offer education and resources to keep our clients informed 

Upcoming Events

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San Diego, CA

October 5-8, 2025

San Francisco, CA

November 5-6, 2025

By Appointment

Plug and Play Tech Center

Silicon Valley

Education

  • JD - Santa Clara University School of Law

    • IP Fellow, TechEdge JD​

  • PhD - Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan

    • Moveable Neural Electrodes​

  • MSE - Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan

    • Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Electrodes ​

  • BSE - Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan

    • Biosensors - Actuators​

  • BSE - Electrical Engineering, University of Michigan

    • MEMS - Medical Imaging​

Admissions

  • State Bar of California

  • U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Eugene Dariush Daneshvar, JD PhD

Dr. Eugene Dariush Daneshvar advises clients on intellectual property matters including patent portfolio development connected to asset acquisitions, patent licenses, and venture financings. Eugene previously represented companies in intellectual property litigation in the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) and district courts. He counsels companies throughout the lifecycle of a patent including patentability, non-infringement, freedom to operate, and post-grant review. 

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​Training & Awards

  • Wilson Sonsini   |  Ropes and Gray   |   Oblon 

  • Medtronic   |  Intuitive Surgical  |  U.S. District Court - Northern District of California

  • IP Fellow (Full Scholarship), Santa Clara University School of Law

He doesn't just file patents—he works tirelessly to ensure that every patent is a strategic asset for his clients. His ethical approach and genuine care for his clients shine through in every interaction, making you feel supported and understood throughout the patent process. 

Litigation Experience

Select Matters 10X Genomics, Inc. v. Bio-Rad Laboratories Drafted expert reports for a set of inter partes review petitions on behalf of biotechnology company 10X Genomics, Inc. against five patents asserted by Bio-Rad in parallel ITC and district court cases. Our team also filed three reexamination requests against patents asserted by Bio-Rad. Resulted in a victory for 10X Genomics, all reexamination requests were granted as to every ground and every claim. St. Croix Surgical Systems v. Cardinal Health, Inc. Drafted the complaint. Refined and sharpened a portfolio of patents directed to novel medical devices. Resulted in one case settling in the midst of Markman briefing, the other settled following a Markman order that turned in St. Croix’s favor on every disputed construction. Fulfillium, Inc. v. ReShape Medical, Inc. et al. Refined and sharpened a portfolio of patents directed to novel medical devices. Part of a team that successfully enforced the new patents and related trade secrets in the United States District Court for the Central District of California. The last defendant settled day before trial resulting in a seven figure settlement that equated to a 60 percent royalty on sales of the accused product. Exactech v. Zimmer Biomet (S.D. Cal., M.D. Fla., PTAB) Represented Exactech in trade secret, copyright, and patent litigation relating to allegations that a Zimmer patent relating to a medical device incorporated Exactech’s trade secrets. Resulted in settlement and assignment of the patent at issue to Exactech. Canon, Inc. v. TCL Electronics Holdings Ltd. (E.D. Tex.; N.D. Cal.) Compiled technical reports on infringement and patent validity in a multi-patent infringement lawsuit filed by Canon concerning video streaming and smart TV functionality and interfaces. Resulted in a very favorable settlement that included a license for all of Roku’s TV partners. A Global Leader in Medical Technology, Services, and Solutions (PTAB, CAFC) Represented the company in multiple IPRs relating to trans-catheter replacement heart valves.

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