Maria Anderson, Davis Wright Tremaine

Overview:

Maria Anderson moved to Davis Wright Tremaine in April 2025, after over 17 years at Knobbe Martens. Anderson specialises in developing patent and trademark portfolios for clients, counselling on all aspects of the IP lifecycle.

Her notable achievements include supporting the expansion of one company’s global patent portfolio from under 100 issued patents to over 30,000 over the course of a decade. Anderson also develops strategies for litigation before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, focusing on inter partes and post-grant review.




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Patents
12 June 2026   A US ‘dupe’ product dispute over Uggs could determine whether design patents offer brands an effective tool against lookalike products when trade dress claims fall short.
Patents
12 June 2026   Bringing a sprawling global dispute to a close, the InterDigital and Amazon agreement ends litigation in the US, Europe and Brazil, with final licensing terms yet to be determined.
Trademarks
11 June 2026   IP professionals and firms budgeting for next year should take note of an updated pricing structure, announced by the association following concerns from members about the rising costs of international conferences.

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Patents
12 June 2026   A US ‘dupe’ product dispute over Uggs could determine whether design patents offer brands an effective tool against lookalike products when trade dress claims fall short.
Patents
12 June 2026   Bringing a sprawling global dispute to a close, the InterDigital and Amazon agreement ends litigation in the US, Europe and Brazil, with final licensing terms yet to be determined.
Trademarks
11 June 2026   IP professionals and firms budgeting for next year should take note of an updated pricing structure, announced by the association following concerns from members about the rising costs of international conferences.