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TOP 250 WOMEN IN IP
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NAME FIRM LOCATION Patent Prosecution Patent Contentious Patent Office Litigation Trademark Prosecution Trademark Contentious Copyright Licensing Counseling
Sally Abel Fenwick & West California
Industry specialties:Health Care Equipment & Services, Mobile Telecommunications, Software & Computer (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Services, Technology Hardware & Equipment, New Media
Key legal specialties:Domain Names, Opinion Work, Oppositions, Trademark Clearance, TTAB Opposition
Kristin Achterhof Katten Muchin Rosenman Illinois
Industry specialties:Financial Services, Food & Drug Retailers, Mobile Telecommunications, Software & Computer (cid:0) (cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Services, Technology Hardware & Equipment
Key legal specialties:Opinion Work, Trade Dress, Trademark Clearance, TTAB Opposition, Unfair Competition
Lisa Adams Mintz Levin Massachusetts
Industry specialties:Chemicals, Health Care Equipment & Services, Oil & Gas Producers, Oil Equipment, Services & (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Distribution, Personal Goods
Key legal specialties:Due Diligence, Opinion Work, Oppositions, Post-grant Proceedings, Re-examination
Linda Addison Norton Rose Fulbright New York
Meredith Martin Addy Katten Muchin Rosenman Illinois
Jennifer Albert Goodwin Procter Washington DC
Andrea Anderson Holland & Hart Colorado
Industry specialties:Beverages, Household Goods & Home Construction, Personal Goods, Technology Hardware & (cid:0) (cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0)
Equipment, Entertainment
Key legal specialties:Trade Dress, Trademark Clearance, TTAB Opposition, Unfair Competition
Maria Anderson Knobbe Martens Washington
Industry specialties:Beverages, Mobile Telecommunications, Software & Computer Services, Technology (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Hardware & Equipment, Travel & Leisure
Key legal specialties:Due Diligence, Opinion Work, Re-examination
Adriane Antler Jones Day New York
Industry specialties:Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Key legal specialties:Due Diligence, Opinion Work, Oppositions, Re-examination, Hatch-Waxman
Shara Aranoff Covington & Burling Washington DC
Erika Arner Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner Virginia
Industry specialties:Business Methods, Financial Services, Internet, Software & Computer Services, (cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Telecommunications
Key legal specialties:Due Diligence, Opinion Work, Post-grant Proceedings, Re-examination, Trade Secret / Unfair
Competition
Karen Artz Ash Katten Muchin Rosenman New York
Industry specialties:Leisure Goods, Personal Goods, Fashion (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0)
Key legal specialties:Due Diligence, Opinion Work, Trade Dress, Trademark Clearance, TTAB Opposition
Ann Schofield Baker Perkins Coie New York
Stephanie Bald Kelly IP Washington DC See bio p.14
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NAME FIRM LOCATION Patent Prosecution Patent Contentious Patent Office Litigation Trademark Prosecution Trademark Contentious Copyright Licensing Counseling
Holiday Banta Ice Miller Indiana
Katherine Basile Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg California
Industry specialties:Health Care Equipment & Services, Leisure Goods, Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology, (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Software & Computer Services, Technology Hardware & Equipment
Key legal specialties:Trademark Clearance, TTAB Opposition, Unfair Competition, Overseas Work: Europe,
Overseas Work: Americas
Leora Ben-Ami Kirkland & Ellis New York
Jessamyn Berniker Williams & Connolly Washington DC
Industry specialties:Electronic & Electrical Equipment, Mobile Telecommunications, Pharmaceuticals & (cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0)
Biotechnology, Software & Computer Services, Technology Hardware & Equipment
Key legal specialties:Post-grant Proceedings, Orange Book, Hatch-Waxman, ITC Litigation
Caryn C. Borg-Breen Leydig Voit & Mayer Illinois
Roberta Bren Oblon Spivak McClelland Maier & Neustadt Virginia
Industry specialties:Automobiles & Parts, Electronic & Electrical Equipment, Health Care Equipment & Services, (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Personal Goods, Software & Computer Services
Key legal specialties:Due Diligence, Opinion Work, Trade Dress, Trademark Clearance, TTAB Opposition
Courtenay Brinckerhoff Foley & Lardner Washington DC
Industry specialties:Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Key legal specialties:Due Diligence, Opinion Work, Orange Book, Hatch-Waxman
Juanita Brooks Fish & Richardson California
Industry specialties:Chemicals, Health Care Equipment & Services, Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology, Software & (cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0)
Computer Services, Technology Hardware & Equipment
Key legal specialties:Trade Secret, Unfair Competition, Orange Book, Hatch-Waxman
Maureen Browne Covington & Burling Washington DC
Industry specialties:Chemicals, Electronic & Electrical Equipment, Oil & Gas Producers, Pharmaceuticals & (cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)
Biotechnology, Software & Computer Services
Key legal specialties:Trade Secret, ITC Litigation
Amy Brozenic Lathrop & Gage Kansas
Marla Butler Robins Kaplan Miller & Ciresi New York
Amy Cahill Stites & Harbison Kentucky See bio p.19
Kakoli Caprihan Greenberg Traurig Washington DC
Virginia Carron Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner Georgia
Industry specialties:Chemicals, Food Producers, Industrial Metals & Mining, Leisure Goods (cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Key legal specialties:Anti-counterfeiting, Due Diligence, Opinion Work, Oppositions, TTAB Opposition
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NAME FIRM LOCATION Patent Prosecution Patent Contentious Patent Office Litigation Trademark Prosecution Trademark Contentious Copyright Licensing Counseling
Patricia Carson Kirkland & Ellis New York
Industry specialties:Alternative Energy, Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology (cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0)
Key legal specialties:Due Diligence, Opinion Work, Post-grant Proceedings, Hatch-Waxman
Cristina Carvalho Arent Fox Washington DC
Industry specialties:Food Producers, Household Goods & Home Construction, Leisure Goods, Personal Goods (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)(cid:0)
Key legal specialties:Domain Names, Trade Dress, Trademark Clearance, TTAB Opposition, Overseas Work:
Americas
Ann Cathcart Chaplin Fish & Richardson Minnesota
Industry specialties:Chemicals, Electronic & Electrical Equipment, Leisure Goods, Software & Computer Services, (cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0)
Medical Devices
Key legal specialties:Trade Secret
Dale Cendali Kirkland & Ellis New York
Industry specialties:Food & Drug Retailers, Leisure Goods, Media, Personal Goods, Software & Computer Services (cid:0) (cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0)
Key legal specialties:Domain Names, Trade Dress, Trademark Clearance, Trade Secret, TTAB Opposition, Unfair
Competition
Fangli Chen Choate Hall & Stewart Massachusetts
Pamela Church Baker & McKenzie New York See bio p.14
Industry specialties:General Retailers, Media, Software & Computer Services, Technology Hardware & Equipment, (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Fashion & Luxury
Key legal specialties:Anti-counterfeiting, Domain Names, Due Diligence, Opinion Work, Trade Dress, Trademark
Clearance
Lisabeth Coakley Harness Dickey Michigan
Industry specialties:Aerospace & Defense, Automobiles & Parts, Food Producers, General Retailers, Health Care (cid:0) (cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Equipment & Services
Key legal specialties:Anti-counterfeiting, Oppositions, Trademark Clearance, TTAB Opposition, Overseas Work:
Asia
Sarah Columbia McDermott Will & Emery Massachusetts
Industry specialties:Aerospace & Defense, Chemicals, Electronic & Electrical Equipment, Pharmaceuticals & (cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)
Biotechnology, Software & Computer Services
Key legal specialties:Antitrust, Unfair Competition, Hatch-Waxman
Jan Conlin Robins Kaplan Miller & Ciresi Minnesota
Susan Cook Hogan Lovells Washington DC
Industry specialties:Beverages, Electronic & Electrical Equipment, Food Producers, Mobile Telecommunications, (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
Key legal specialties:Domain Names, Trade Dress, Trade Secret, Unfair Competition, ITC Litigation
Janet Cord Ladas & Parry New York
Industry specialties:Aerospace & Defense, Chemicals, Financial Services, General Industrials, Software & (cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Computer Services
Key legal specialties:Opinion Work, Re-examination, Overseas Work: Europe, Overseas Work: Americas, Overseas
Work: Asia
Pamela Cox Marshall Gerstein & Borun Illinois See bio p.24
Industry specialties:Chemicals, Food & Drug Retailers, Health Care Equipment & Services, Pharmaceuticals & (cid:0) (cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0)
Biotechnology, Software & Computer Services
Key legal specialties:Trade Secret
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NAME FIRM LOCATION Patent Prosecution Patent Contentious Patent Office Litigation Trademark Prosecution Trademark Contentious Copyright Licensing Counseling
Janet Cullum Cooley New York
Pamela Curbelo Cantor Colburn Connecticut
Industry specialties:Aerospace & Defense, Automobiles & Parts, Chemicals, Oil & Gas Producers, Polymers, (cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Catalysis
Key legal specialties:Opinion Work, Oppositions, Overseas Work: Europe, Overseas Work: Asia
Jennifer Dean Drinker Biddle & Reath Washington DC
Industry specialties:Food & Drug Retailers, Health Care Equipment & Services, Oil & Gas Producers, (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology, Insurance and reinsurance
Key legal specialties:Trade Dress, Trademark Clearance, TTAB Opposition, Unfair Competition
Mandy Wilson Decker Stites & Harbison Kentucky See bio p.19
Industry specialties:Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology (cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Key legal specialties:Opinion Work, Post-grant Proceedings
Denise DeFranco Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner Massachusetts
Industry specialties:Biotechnology, Business Methods, Electronic & Electrical Equipment, Medical Devices, (cid:0) (cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)
Pharmaceuticals
Key legal specialties:Hatch-Waxman, Orange Book, Post-grant Proceedings, Re-examination, Trade Secret / Unfair
Competition
Jennifer Haltom Doan Haltom & Doan Texas See bio p.20
Ava Doppelt Allen Dyer Doppelt Milbrath & Gilchrist Florida
Industry specialties:Beverages, Leisure Goods, Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology, Tobacco, Travel & Leisure (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Key legal specialties:Anti-counterfeiting, Domain Names, Oppositions, Trade Dress, Trade Secret, Unfair
Competition
Jody Drake Sughrue Mion Washington DC
Erin Dunston Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Virginia
Industry specialties:Chemicals, Food & Drug Retailers, Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Key legal specialties:Due Diligence, Opinion Work, Post-grant Proceedings, Hatch-Waxman, Overseas Work:
Europe
Daralyn Durie Durie Tangri California
Industry specialties:Media, Mobile Telecommunications, Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology, Software & Computer (cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0)
Services, Technology Hardware & Equipment
Key legal specialties:Antitrust, Trade Secret
Sandra Edelman Dorsey & Whitney New York
Industry specialties:Beverages, Health Care Equipment & Services, Media, Personal Goods, Pharmaceuticals & (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Biotechnology
Key legal specialties:Opinion Work, Trade Dress, Trademark Clearance, TTAB Opposition, Unfair Competition
Dianne Elderkin Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld Pennsylvania
Roxanne Elings Davis Wright Tremaine New York
Industry specialties:Consumer Products, Internet (Domain Names), Fashion, Apparel, and Footwear, Internet, (cid:0) (cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Media, Sports and Entertainment
Key legal specialties:Trade Dress, Trademark Clearance, Trade Secret / Unfair Competition, TTAB Opposition,
International Work: Asia
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NAME FIRM LOCATION Patent Prosecution Patent Contentious Patent Office Litigation Trademark Prosecution Trademark Contentious Copyright Licensing Counseling
Tara Elliott WilmerHale Washington DC
Nicole Emmons Baker & McKenzie Texas
Industry specialties:Financial Services, Health Care Equipment & Services, Media, Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology, (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Hospitality/Restaurant
Key legal specialties:Anti-counterfeiting, Domain Names, Trademark Clearance, TTAB Opposition, Overseas Work: Asia
Shamita Etienne-Cummings White & Case Washington DC
Industry specialties:Electronic & Electrical Equipment, Mobile Telecommunications, Software & Computer Services (cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Key legal specialties:(United States Only) ITC Litigation
Kristen Fancher Greenberg Traurig Georgia
Kelly Farnan Richards Layton & Finger Delaware
Lisa Ferri Mayer Brown New York
Industry specialties:Chemicals, Food & Drug Retailers, Health Care Equipment & Services, Pharmaceuticals & (cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Biotechnology
Key legal specialties:Due Diligence, Post-grant Proceedings, Orange Book, Hatch-Waxman, ITC Litigation
Barbara Fiacco Foley Hoag Massachusetts
Industry specialties:Chemicals, Health Care Equipment & Services, Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology (cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0)
Key legal specialties:Opinion Work, ITC Litigation
Deborah Fishman Dickstein Shapiro California
Industry specialties:Alternative Energy, Health Care Equipment & Services, Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology, (cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0)
Software & Computer Services, Technology Hardware & Equipment
Key legal specialties:Due Diligence, Post-grant Proceedings, Trade Secret, ITC Litigation
Ann Ford DLA Piper Washington DC
Industry specialties:Food Producers, General Retailers, Media, Travel & Leisure, Fashion (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Key legal specialties:Oppositions, Trademark Clearance, TTAB Opposition, Overseas Work: Europe, Overseas Work: Asia
Laura Fahey Fritts Kasowitz Benson Torres & Friedman Georgia
Industry specialties:Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology, Software & Computer Services, Technology (cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0)
Hardware & Equipment
Key legal specialties:(United States Only) Orange Book, Hatch-Waxman
Jane Froyd Jones Day California
Pamela Fulmer Arent Fox California
Industry specialties:Health Care Equipment & Services, Household Goods & Home Construction, Media, Mobile (cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Telecommunications, Software & Computer Services
Key legal specialties:Post-grant Proceedings, Trade Secret, Unfair Competition
Elizabeth Gardner Kenyon & Kenyon New York
Industry specialties:Chemicals, Electronic & Electrical Equipment, Industrial Metals & Mining, Pharmaceuticals & (cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0)
Biotechnology, Software & Computer Services
Key legal specialties:Hatch-Waxman, ITC Litigation
Janet Garetto Nixon Peabody Illinois
Industry specialties:Chemicals, Electronic & Electrical Equipment, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Medical (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Devices
Key legal specialties:Due Diligence, Opinion Work, Trademark Clearance, Overseas Work: Europe, Overseas Work: Asia
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NAME FIRM LOCATION Patent Prosecution Patent Contentious Patent Office Litigation Trademark Prosecution Trademark Contentious Copyright Licensing Counseling
Terri Gillis Mayer Brown New York
Lori Gordon Sterne Kessler Goldstein & Fox Washington DC See bio p.15
Industry specialties:Electronic & Electrical Equipment, Fixed Line Telecommunications, Mobile (cid:0) (cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)
Telecommunications, Software & Computer Services, Technology Hardware & Equipment
Key legal specialties:Post-grant Proceedings, Re-examination
Susan Gorman Gorman IP Law California
Industry specialties:Alternative Energy, Chemicals, Forestry & Paper, Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Key legal specialties:Opinion Work
Lisa Greenwald-Swire Fish & Richardson California
Industry specialties:Financial Services, Food & Drug Retailers, Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology, Software & (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Computer Services, Technology Hardware & Equipment
Key legal specialties:Domain Names, Oppositions, Trade Dress, Trademark Clearance, TTAB Opposition
Marta Gross Goodwin Procter New York
Industry specialties:Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology (cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0)
Key legal specialties:Due Diligence, Opinion Work, Post-grant Proceedings, Orange Book, Hatch-Waxman
Lisa Haile DLA Piper California
Industry specialties:Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Key legal specialties:Due Diligence, Opinion Work, Post-grant Proceedings, Overseas Work: Europe, Overseas Work: Asia
Elizabeth Hanley McCarter & English Massachusetts
Industry specialties:Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology, Medical Device (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Key legal specialties:Due Diligence, Opinion Work, Post-grant Proceedings
Natalie Hanlon-Leh Faegre Baker Daniels Colorado
Industry specialties:Electronic & Electrical Equipment, Health Care Equipment & Services, Mobile (cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Telecommunications, Technology Hardware & Equipment
Key legal specialties:Post-grant Proceedings, Trademark Clearance
Jeanne Heffernan Kirkland & Ellis New York
Susan Heller Greenberg Traurig California
Industry specialties:Financial Services, General Retailers, Software & Computer Services (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Key legal specialties:Due Diligence, Opinion Work, Oppositions, Trademark Clearance, TTAB Opposition
Toni-Junell Herbert Venable Washington DC
Danielle Herritt McCarter & English Massachusetts
Brenda Herschbach Jarrell Choate Hall & Stewart Massachusetts
Industry specialties:Academic Research & Medical Centers, Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, Universities and (cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Research, Venture Capital
Key legal specialties:Due Diligence, Interferences, Opinion Work, Post-grant Proceedings, Re-examination
Doris Johnson Hines Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner Washington DC
Valerie Ho Greenberg Traurig California
Industry specialties:Beverages, Construction & Materials, Electronic & Electrical Equipment, General Retailers, (cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Health Care Equipment & Services
Key legal specialties:Anti-counterfeiting, Trade Dress, Unfair Competition
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NAME FIRM LOCATION Patent Prosecution Patent Contentious Patent Office Litigation Trademark Prosecution Trademark Contentious Copyright Licensing Counseling
Elizabeth Holland Goodwin Procter New York
Industry specialties:Chemicals, Food Producers, Health Care Equipment & Services, Personal Goods, (cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
Key legal specialties:Post-grant Proceedings, Orange Book, Hatch-Waxman, ITC Litigation, Overseas Work: Asia
Susan Hollander K&L Gates California
Industry specialties:Beverages, Construction & Materials, Food Producers, Household Goods & Home (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Construction, Leisure Goods
Key legal specialties:Opinion Work, Oppositions, Trade Dress, Trademark Clearance, TTAB Opposition
Melissa Hunter-Ensor Saul Ewing Massachusetts
Annette Hurst Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe California
Industry specialties:Communications, Consumer Products, Fashion, Apparel, and Footwear, Internet, Software & (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Computer Services
Key legal specialties:Trade Dress, Trade Secret / Unfair Competition, TTAB Opposition
Constance Huttner Budd Larner New York
Industry specialties:Business Methods, Chemicals, Financial Services, Media, Sports and Entertainment, (cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)
Pharmaceuticals
Key legal specialties:Hatch-Waxman, Trade Secret / Unfair Competition, International Work: Asia
Hara Jacobs Ballard Spahr Pennsylvania
Industry specialties:Electronic & Electrical Equipment, General Retailers, Leisure Goods, Personal Goods, Testing (cid:0) (cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0)
Key legal specialties:Trade Dress, Trademark Clearance, Trade Secret, TTAB Opposition, Overseas Work: Europe
Karen Jacobs Morris Nichols Arsht & Tunnell Delaware
Industry specialties:Electronic & Electrical Equipment, Media, Mobile Telecommunications, Pharmaceuticals & (cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0)
Biotechnology, Software & Computer Services, Technology Hardware & Equipment
Key legal specialties:(United States Only) Hatch-Waxman
Lynn Jordan Kelly IP Washington DC See bio p.15
Industry specialties:Aerospace & Defense, Financial Services, Media, Personal Goods, Travel & Leisure (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)(cid:0)
Key legal specialties:Due Diligence, Opinion Work, Trademark Clearance, TTAB Opposition
Jennifer Kash Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan California
Industry specialties:Electronic & Electrical Equipment, Mobile Telecommunications, Software & Computer (cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)
Services, Technology Hardware & Equipment, Gaming
Key legal specialties:Antitrust, Re-examination, Trade Secret, Unfair Competition
Julie Katz Katz Group Illinois
Industry specialties:Banks, Household Goods & Home Construction, Leisure Goods, Pharmaceuticals & (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Biotechnology, Toys
Key legal specialties:Anti-counterfeiting, Due Diligence, Trademark Clearance, TTAB Opposition, Hatch-Waxman
Rebecca Kaufman King & Spalding Georgia
Industry specialties:Biotechnology, Chemicals, Medical Devices, Pharmaceuticals, Venture Capital (cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Key legal specialties:Due Diligence, Opinion Work, Re-examination
Susan Kayser Jones Day Washington DC
Heidi Keefe Cooley California
Industry specialties:Electronic & Electrical Equipment, Mobile Telecommunications, Software & Computer (cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0)
Services, Technology Hardware & Equipment
Key legal specialties:Post-grant Proceedings, Re-examination
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NAME FIRM LOCATION Patent Prosecution Patent Contentious Patent Office Litigation Trademark Prosecution Trademark Contentious Copyright Licensing Counseling
Elizabeth King Conley Rose Texas
Industry specialties:Health Care Equipment & Services, Oil Equipment, Services & Distribution, Software & (cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Computer Services, Technology Hardware & Equipment, cosmetics and other Class 003
Key legal specialties:Opinion Work, Trade Dress, Trademark Clearance, Unfair Competition
Heather Kissling Marshall Gerstein & Borun Illinois See bio p.24
Industry specialties:Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology (cid:0) (cid:0)
Key legal specialties:Opinion Work
Sherry Knowles Knowles Intellectual Property Strategies Georgia See bio p.20
Lisa Kobialka Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel California
Industry specialties:Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology, Software & Computer Services, Technology Hardware & (cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0)
Equipment
Key legal specialties:Trade Secret, Hatch-Waxman
Susan Kohlmann Jenner & Block New York
Rachel Krevans Morrison & Foerster California
Industry specialties:Biotechnology, Electronic & Electrical Equipment, Medical Devices, Software & Computer (cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)
Services, Technology Hardware & Equipment
Key legal specialties:Interferences, ITC Litigation, Re-examination, Trade Dress, International Work: Asia
Viola Kung Perkins Coie California
Vivian Kuo Winston & Strawn Washington DC
Wendy Larson Pirkey Barber Texas
Industry specialties:Food & Drug Retailers, General Retailers, Leisure Goods, Personal Goods, Software & (cid:0) (cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0)
Computer Services
Key legal specialties:Domain Names, TTAB Opposition, Unfair Competition
Irene Lee Russ August Kabat California See bio p.30
Esther Lim Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner Washington DC
Industry specialties:Alternative Energy, Consumer Products, Pharmaceuticals, Software & Computer Services, (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Telecommunications (Mobile)
Key legal specialties:Due Diligence, ITC Litigation, Opinion Work, International Work: Asia
Nancy Linck Rothwell Figg Ernst & Manbeck Washington DC
Elizabeth Linford Ladas & Parry California
Industry specialties:General Retailers, Health Care Equipment & Services, Personal Goods, Software & Computer (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Services, Technology Hardware & Equipment
Key legal specialties:Domain Names, Trademark Clearance, Overseas Work: Europe, Overseas Work: Americas,
Overseas Work: Asia
Denise Loring Ropes & Gray New York
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NAME FIRM LOCATION Patent Prosecution Patent Contentious Patent Office Litigation Trademark Prosecution Trademark Contentious Copyright Licensing Counseling
Leslie Lott Lott & Fischer Florida
Jane Love WilmerHale New York
Industry specialties:Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Key legal specialties:Due Diligence, Post-grant Proceedings, Orange Book, Hatch-Waxman, Overseas Work: Europe
Olivia Luk Niro Haller & Niro Illinois
Jolynn Lussier Fish & Richardson Massachusetts
Katherine Kelly Lutton Fish & Richardson California
Amanda Main Cooley California
Victoria Maroulis Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan California
Industry specialties:Health Care Equipment & Services, Mobile Telecommunications, Pharmaceuticals & (cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Biotechnology, Software & Computer Services, Technology Hardware & Equipment
Key legal specialties:Antitrust, Trade Secret, Hatch-Waxman, ITC Litigation, Overseas Work: Asia
Lisa Martens Fish & Richardson California
Industry specialties:Food & Drug Retailers, General Retailers, Personal Goods, Software & Computer Services, (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Technology Hardware & Equipment
Key legal specialties:Anti-counterfeiting, Domain Names, Trade Dress, Trademark Clearance, TTAB Opposition
Christina Martini DLA Piper Illinois
Patricia Martone Law Office of Patricia A. Martone New York
Industry specialties:Chemicals, Electronic & Electrical Equipment, Mobile Telecommunications, Pharmaceuticals (cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0)
& Biotechnology, Technology Hardware & Equipment
Key legal specialties:Overseas Work: Europe, Overseas Work: Asia
Mika Mayer Morrison & Foerster California
Kathleen Mccarthy King & Spalding New York
Industry specialties:Automobiles & Parts, Beverages, General Retailers, Media, Personal Goods (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Key legal specialties:Domain Names, Trade Dress, Trademark Clearance, TTAB Opposition, Unfair Competition
Tina Williams McKeon Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton Georgia
Industry specialties:Health Care Equipment & Services, Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology (cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Key legal specialties:Due Diligence, Opinion Work
Linda McLeod Kelly IP Washington DC See bio p.16
Jill McWhirter King & Spalding Texas
Industry specialties:Oil & Gas Producers, Oil Equipment, Services & Distribution, Software & Computer Services, (cid:0) (cid:0)
Support Services
Key legal specialties:Due Diligence, Opinion Work, Trademark Clearance, Overseas Work: Europe
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TOP 250 WOMEN IN IP
PRACTICE AREA BREAKDOWN
NAME FIRM LOCATION Patent Prosecution Patent Contentious Patent Office Litigation Trademark Prosecution Trademark Contentious Copyright Licensing Counseling
Heather Meeker O’Melveny & Myers California
Industry specialties:Software & Computer Services, Technology Hardware & Equipment (cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)
Linda Merritt Norton Rose Fulbright Texas
Industry specialties:Financial Services, Food Producers, General Retailers, Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology, (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Software & Computer Services
Key legal specialties:Due Diligence, Trade Dress, Trademark Clearance, TTAB Opposition, Unfair Competition
Mercedes Meyer Drinker Biddle & Reath Washington DC
Industry specialties:Chemicals, Food & Drug Retailers, Food Producers, Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology, (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Technology Hardware & Equipment
Key legal specialties:Due Diligence, Opinion Work, Re-examination, Orange Book, Overseas Work: Asia
Helen Hill Minsker Banner & Witcoff Illinois
Industry specialties:Consumer Products, Fashion, Apparel & Footwear, Internet, Internet (Domain Names) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Key legal specialties:Opinion Work, Trade Dress, Trademark Clearance, Trade Secret / Unfair Competition, TTAB Opposition
Barbara Murphy Foster Murphy Altman & Nickel Washington DC
Jamie Nafziger Dorsey Minnesota
Alexandra Nicholson Davis Wright Tremaine New York
Deanna Tanner Okun Adduci Mastriani & Schaumberg Washington DC
Industry specialties:Electronic & Electrical Equipment, General Industrials, Industrial Metals & Mining, Mobile (cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0)(cid:0)
Telecommunications, Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
Key legal specialties:(United States Only) ITC Litigation
Lisa Osman Dorsey & Whitney Colorado
Purvi Patel Haynes and Boone Texas
Industry specialties:General Retailers, Software & Computer Services, Technology Hardware & Equipment (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Key legal specialties:Anti-counterfeiting, Domain Names, Opinion Work, Oppositions, Trademark Clearance,
TTAB Opposition
Lisa Pearson Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton New York
Industry specialties:Automobiles & Parts, Leisure Goods, Media, Personal Goods, Fashion & Luxury Goods (cid:0)(cid:0) (cid:0) (cid:0)
Key legal specialties:Anti-counterfeiting, Domain Names, Opinion Work, Trade Dress, Unfair Competition
Evette Pennypacker Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan California
Lisa Pirozzolo WilmerHale Massachusetts
Industry specialties:Health Care Equipment & Services, Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology, Technology Hardware (cid:0)(cid:0)(cid:0)
& Equipment
Key legal specialties:(United States Only) Hatch-Waxman
Catherine Polizzi Morrison & Foerster California
Deborah Pollack-Milgate Barnes & Thornburg Indiana
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