Professionals
Practice Areas
- Chemical and Material Sciences Practice
- Energy Storage, Batteries, and Materials Practice
- Additive Manufacturing Practice
- Patents
- Utility, Design, and Plant Patent Filing with the USPTO
- Foreign & PCT Patent Filing
- Invalidity Opinions
- Strategic IP Portfolio Development and Management
- Opinions
- Non-infringement Opinions
- Right to Practice Opinions
- Patentability Opinions
Technologies
- Polymer & Materials Science
- Chemical Engineering
- Optics
- Energy
- Chemistry
- Nanotechnology
- Automotive Technology
- Semiconductor Devices & Processing Methods
Admissions
- Commonwealth of Virginia, 2003
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2003
- District of Columbia, 2007
Education
University of North Carolina School of Law, JD, 2003
Case Western Reserve University, BSE in Chemical Engineering, 2000
Languages
- Hebrew
Asaf Batelman’s practice focuses on patent applications. His current practice areas of focus include engineered materials, polymer synthesis and processing, and display technologies, and he also has experience in a wide range of technical areas, including semiconductor packaging and fabrication, petrochemicals, chemical and gas processing, and battery technologies. Asaf previously served as an in-house patent attorney at a privately held company in the greater Washington, D.C. area, where his work was focused on patent portfolio strategy and licensing relating to carbon nanotube technology, including conductive polymer-carbon nanotube composites.
Experience Highlights
- Partner, Cantor Colburn LLP, 2024 – present
- Counsel, Cantor Colburn LLP, 2023
- Associate, Cantor Colburn LLP, 2016 – 2023
- Attorney, Lee & Morse, P.C., 2014 – 2016
- Associate, Roberts Mlotkowski Safran & Cole, P.C., 2012 – 2013
- Patent Attorney, Wellstat Management Company, 2009 – 2012
- Associate, Crowell & Moring LLP, 2008 – 2009
- Associate, Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC, 2005 – 2008
- Associate, Burns, Doane, Swecker, and Mathis LLP, 2003 – 2005
News
Cantor Colburn LLP is pleased to announce that six attorneys have been promoted within the Firm to partnership, effective January 1, 2024. The new partners are Asaf Batelman, Ali Caless, Nancy Kennedy, Sung Wook Kooh, Matteo Pedini, and Kimberly Vines, Ph.D. The promoted attorneys have been part of the firm for several years, earning the respect of their colleagues and consistently delivering excellent service to clients throughout their tenure.
Professional Affiliations
Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO)
SEMI
Community/Civic Involvement
Volunteer, Airlink