I’m fascinated by the ability of science and technology to shape industry and our economy and love that I’m able to play a part by crafting solutions and advocating positions that protect clients’ innovation and operations.
+1 202 842 7896 dallen@cooley.com
DeAnna Allen's practice involves various aspects of intellectual property, including patent litigation, trademark litigation and computer technology. She has litigated cases and counseled clients on matters involving patents for a variety of technologies, including software systems, semiconductors, IED/mine detection technologies, consumer electronics, cancer treatment methods, nutraceuticals, advanced security camera networks, commercial automotive equipment, biological testing equipment, online auction and gaming technology and multimedia digital equipment and communication networks.
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Commercial Litigation
Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property Litigation
Patent Counseling & Prosecution
Trademark, Copyright & Advertising
Communications
Digital Media & Entertainment
Internet & Social Media
Software
Government Contracts
Technology
Family
Good books
Good friends, good food and good wine
Leveraging diverse talent to benefit the firm, its clients and our profession
In the litigation and counseling space, they provide upfront advice and a natural ability to leverage both collaboration and advocacy to meet business needs.
University of Miami School of LawJD, cum laude, 1996
University of Maryland, College ParkBS, 1990
District of Columbia
Illinois
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
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American Bar Association
National Bar Association
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