Jumi Kassim’s practice focuses on patent prosecution in the areas of medical devices and software. She is a software engineer with experience in developing software systems and applications. She worked for 11 years as a software and systems engineer for Boston Scientific Corporation, developing customized software systems, applications and firmware, as well as evaluating test methodologies. As a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Jumi handled security risk assessment and management for remotely accessible medical devices, and developed security and privacy policies in a heavily regulated environment.
Representative Technology Experience
- Medical devices
- Graphical user interfaces (GUI, UX)
- IOT
- SAAS
- Mobile, web and native applications
- Data privacy
- Server infrastructure and database administration
- Software registration systems
- Network security
- Business methods
- Big data management and visualization
- Embedded systems simulation
- Secure RF telemetry
- Garment manufacturing
- Internet-based auction systems
- Manufacturing automation
Practice Areas
- Medical Devices
- Software
Education
- William Mitchell College of Law, St. Paul, Minnesota
- J.D. – 2014
- Honors: summa cum laude
- Law Review: Cybaris: An Intellectual Property Law Review
- McMaster University
- B.Eng., Software Engineering and Management – 2002
- Honors: summa cum laude
Presentations
- “Realities and Rewards: A Startup’s Guide to the Patent Process,” Twin Cities Startup Week, University Enterprise Laboratories, October 14, 2019
- “Why Your IP is Your Most Valuable Asset,” University Enterprise Laboratories, St. Paul, MN, October 11, 2018
Publications
- Is “Buying” Digital Content Just “Renting” for Life? Contemplating a Digital First-Sale Doctrine, William Mitchell Law Review, Volume 4, Issue 2, 2014
- Realities and Rewards: A Startup’s Guide to the Patent Process, ebook, co-author
Professional Associations
- Minnesota Women Lawyers
- Minnesota Association of Black Lawyers
- Minnesota State Bar Association
- Minnesota Intellectual Property Law Association (MIPLA)
- Twin Cities Diversity in Practice, Emerging Leaders Committee, Present
Bar Admissions
- Minnesota Supreme Court
- U.S. District Court District of Minnesota
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Current Employment Position
- Associate – Patent Attorney
Past Positions
- Boston Scientific Corporation, Software and Systems Engineer