Tracy-Gene Durkin

Tracy-Gene G. Durkin is the practice leader of Sterne Kessler’s Mechanical & Design Practice Group and a member of the Trademark & Brand Protection Practice. With more than thirty-five years of experience obtaining and enforcing intellectual property rights, she is sought out by leading consumer product companies and by colleagues around the world for her deep understanding of design patents, and their intersection with trademarks, and copyrights. Tracy crafts and delivers unique IP protection strategies, designed to meet individual client’s needs. Her expertise includes helping clear new products and trademarks for use in the marketplace, obtaining appropriate IP protection, and enforcing such protection through mediation, litigation, and licensing.