Emily is an associate in the firm’s Intellectual Property (IP) Practice Group, where she focuses on developing and implementing strategies to protect and enforce clients’ IP rights across a broad spectrum of technologies and industries. Her practice encompasses patent prosecution, IP counseling, copyright and trademark enforcement, licensing, and technology transactions.
Emily advises clients on IP protection and portfolio management across a diverse range of technologies, including computer software and hardware, clean technologies and carbon capture biomaterials, artificial intelligence, computer security, telecommunications and network infrastructure, Internet of Things (IoT), unified communications, contact center products, vehicle electronics and autonomous vehicles, big data analytics, medical devices, automated tissue processing and regenerative medicine, and point-of-care diagnostics for rare diseases.
Emily’s work includes drafting and prosecuting patent applications around the globe, as well as preparing and responding to copyright and trademark cease and desist letters. Emily’s practice also includes drafting licensing agreements and other technology-related agreements, supporting clients as they navigate complex IP issues in commercial transactions.
Prior to becoming an attorney, Emily earned a degree in computer science, graduating cum laude from Boston University. Emily also worked as a developer at a healthcare software company, where she designed and developed essential software metrics and software-based registries and dashboards for healthcare professionals.
Emily graduated cum laude from the University of California, Irvine (UCI) School of Law, where she was a member of the UCI Law Review. During her time at UCI, she served as a research assistant for a former United Nations Special Rapporteur, focusing on research pertaining to international internet privacy rights and legal frameworks. Emily is also committed to pro bono service and has assisted clients with immigration matters through the firm’s pro bono program. Additionally, Emily has a strong interest in foreign languages and is proficient in Portuguese and Italian.
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