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Dawn C. Russell

Dawn C. Russell
November 11, 2011
  • Partner
  • Washington, DC
202.775.5771
dawn.russell@arentfox.com

Dawn Russell is a partner in the firm’s Intellectual Property Practice Group. Dawn is a registered US patent attorney, and she represents the intellectual property needs of domestic and international clients, focusing on medical devices, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and bioinformatics.

Client Work

Dawn’s patent prosecution experience includes preparation and prosecution of applications in a wide variety of technologies, including touch sensitive displays, injection molding equipment, electrochemical cells, spectrophotometric calibration devices, cleaning products, electron-emitting films, transmission fluid exchangers, pharmaceuticals, ink jet printer ink formulations, foods, cosmetics, photovoltaic cells, genetically modified organisms, and pulp processing. She has provided invalidity and non-infringement opinions in areas including pharmaceuticals, spectrophotometric calibration materials, and cleaning products. Dawn also has litigation experience involving technologies such as touch sensitive displays and automatic transmission fluid exchanging devices.

Professional Activities

Dawn is a member of the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA), the American Chemical Society (ACS), and the American Bar Association (ABA).

Life Beyond the Law

When Dawn is not in the office she enjoys drawing with graphite and colored pencils.

Bar and Court Admissions

  • District of Columbia Bar
  • Virginia Bar
  • US Patent and Trademark Office

Education

Georgetown University Law Center
, JD
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
, BS

Practices

  • Intellectual Property

Industries

  • Life Sciences
  • Medical Devices

Areas of Focus

  • Intellectual Property
  • Patent
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