About Rachel

Rachel brings unique value to her clients across various industries, including biotechnology, pharmaceutical, cannabis, medical device, and digital health. She delivers sophisticated counsel to clients, helping them develop protective strategies, including creating, prosecuting, managing, and enforcing patents. Drawing on her extensive technical experience as a molecular and cellular biologist, Rachel analyzes existing patents and provides sound advice to clients considering options to pursue or defend patent infringement litigation. Rachel also advises clients on how to obtain and enforce U.S. and foreign trademarks and manage trademark portfolios. Rachel supports companies with sophisticated technologies, including therapeutics, diagnostics, oral saline laxatives, nasal sprays, pesticides, dairy teat disinfectants, grout sealers, cosmetics, pain pumps, digital health wearables, continuous passive motion devices, lumbar spine devices, drug delivery devices, implantable devices, sleep apnea mouth devices, navigation systems, paper and plastic packaging containers, storage devices and related software applications, cushioning systems, hydroponic planter systems, low flush toilet systems, kitchenware, textiles, tools, water filtration systems, gaming controllers, emergency litter assemblies, door locking devices, software applications, water bottles, food products, breath alcohol testing devices, and COVID test strips.

Practice Areas

Education

• University of Denver, J.D., graduated 2005
• Johns Hopkins University, M.S., graduated 2000
• University of Maryland, B.S., graduated 1996

Bar Admissions

• Colorado, Colorado Bar Association

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