Fincham Downs LLC is a boutique intellectual property law firm specializing in patent law, strategic IP management, and technology commercialization. With nearly 25 years of combined legal and business experience, the firm stands out for its deep expertise in transforming innovative ideas into protected, monetizable assets, particularly for startups and technology-driven enterprises.
The firm adopts a holistic approach to intellectual property, functioning as an external extension of in-house legal teams to develop and implement comprehensive IP strategies. Magdalena Fincham, a seasoned attorney and former TR100 honoree, brings unique insight from her roles in both business development and legal leadership at innovation laboratories and medical technology companies. The firm excels at structuring complex agreements, conducting critical IP evaluations, and supporting mergers and acquisitions through thorough due diligence.
Services Offered
- Patent prosecution and procurement
- Intellectual property strategy development and implementation
- Freedom-to-operate and validity opinions
- Licensing and transactional agreements
- Patent portfolio evaluation and recalibration
- Commercialization models for IP assets
- Support for M&A due diligence reviews
- Complex asset sales structuring
Based in Ridgefield, Connecticut, the firm serves clients nationally and is admitted to practice in Connecticut and before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Magdalena Fincham is a named inventor on over 200 patents and brings additional credibility as a guest lecturer at Yale Law School and a speaker at industry conferences.
