Dorianne Salmon
Dorianne Salmon is a patent litigation associate with experience in prior art analyses, market landscape evaluations, legal analysis, and pretrial briefing regarding invalidity and claim construction.
Her matters include district court and U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) litigation.
Dorianne is a graduate of the University of Connecticut School of Law, where she assisted inventors in the Intellectual Property and Entrepreneurship Law Clinic and served on the Connecticut Bar Association (CBA) IP Section Legislative Committee. Prior to attending law school, Dorianne earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical-Biomedical Engineering at the University of Southern California (USC). She spent several years as a quality and product development engineer at Allergan, where she focused on design verification and validation testing. She then worked as a senior sustaining engineer at Johnson & Johnson, where she led manufacturing operations projects for several steerable, multielectrode signal mapping systems.
Areas of focus
Education & Credentials
Education
- University of Connecticut School of Law, J.D., 2021
- University of Southern California, B.S., Electrical & Biomedical Engineering, 2009
Bar and Court Admissions
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Washington
Related Employment
- Intellectual Property and Entrepreneurship Law Clinic, Hartford, CT, USPTO Limited Recognition Practitioner, 2019 – 2021
- Perkins Coie LLP, Seattle, WA, Summer Associate, 2020; 1L Patent Fellow, 2019
- Johnson & Johnson, Irvine, CA, Senior Quality/Sustaining Engineer, 2014 – 2018
- Allergan, Santa Barbara, CA, Product Development Engineer 2014; Associate Sustaining Quality Engineer, 2012 – 2014
- Intellectual Property and Entrepreneurship Law Clinic, Hartford, CT, USPTO Limited Recognition Practitioner, 2019 – 2021
- Johnson & Johnson, Irvine, CA, Senior Quality/Sustaining Engineer, 2014 – 2018
Professional Recognition
Recognized by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for Intellectual Property Law; Litigation - Intellectual Property Law; Litigation - Patent Law, 2023 – 2024