About Kayla

Combining deep scientific knowledge with practical IP strategy, Kayla works closely with innovators to protect complex biological and therapeutic inventions from discovery through commercialization. Kayla focuses her practice on patent counseling and prosecution in the life sciences sector, advising companies on strategic patent portfolio development from early growth through commercialization. Her experience includes drafting and prosecuting patent applications, conducting IP due diligence, performing landscape and freedom-to-operate analyses, and supporting a range of biotechnology innovations, including immunotherapies, gene therapies and viral delivery systems.

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Admissions and credentials

  • United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)

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