Tom Scott joined PMC full-time in 2014 as the Company’s General Counsel after having served as the Company’s outside patent counsel since 1985.  Mr. Scott has been a practicing patent attorney for over forty years, working in all areas of intellectual property practice, including patent portfolio development, patent and trademark counseling, patent and trademark litigation, appellate practice before the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and patent and technology licensing.  During his career, Mr. Scott headed the Intellectual Property practices at two major law firms, Hunton & Williams and Goodwin Procter LLP.   Mr. Scott has authored or co-authored numerous publications in the area of Intellectual Property and is a frequent speaker on Intellectual Property subjects at professional organizations.