Karen Kline’s practice focuses on intellectual property rights including patent, trademark, and copyright procurement and litigation. Ms. Kline’s trademark experience includes all aspects of domestic and international trademarks including their selection, use, protection, enforcement and licensing. She also has participated in patent and trademark disputes in various district courts and before the International Trade Commission.
Prior to law school, Ms. Kline’s experience at the National Institutes of Health included working with Program staff at the National Cancer Institute and Principal Investigators at various research institutions to evaluate, award, and monitor research grant applications.
Professional Experience- Akerman Senterfitt, Associate, 2008-2009
- Akerman Senterfitt, Summer Associate, 2007
- Haynes and Boone, LLP, Summer Associate, 2007
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Federal Judicial Intern, 2006
- Office of Grants Administration, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, 2000-2005
Practice Areas
Admissions
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
- Florida
Education
- The George Washington University Law School, J.D. with honors
- George Washington University, M.B.A.
- University of Miami, Biology
Professional Affiliations
- Florida Bar
- American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA)