Rebecca C. Christon

Associate
Rebecca focuses her practice on advancing her clients’ intellectual property interests.
Rebecca Christon

Rebecca has over a decade of experience counseling clients on international patent and trademark procurement strategies within the life sciences, chemistry, novel materials, and mechanical devices industries. She often works with startups, public companies, universities, and research institutions to develop and defend their patents. Rebecca also helps clients position their intellectual property for license or sale and negotiates such agreements to completion.

Prior to joining ArentFox Schiff, Rebecca was a patent attorney at a mid-sized law firm in Boston, MA.

Publications, Presentations & Recognitions

Publications

  • Co-author, “Pre-Patent Sales Curbed,” New Hampshire Business Review, (Feb. 15, 2019)

Presentations

  • “Copyright 101: Basics for Writers,” Presenter, New Hampshire Writer’s Project (Jun. 2020)
  • “The Basics of International Business Law,” Lecturer, New Hampshire Bar Association CLE (Mar. 2020)

Recognitions

  • The Best Lawyers in America, One to Watch, Intellectual Property Law, Litigation – Patent, Patent Law (2023-2024)
  • Massachusetts Rising Stars (2018, 2023)

Boards, Memberships & Certifications

Memberships

  • New Hampshire Women’s Bar Association