White & Case LLP has appointed Dyan Finguerra-DuCharme and Claudia Smith as intellectual property counsels in the firm’s New York office, the firm announced in July.
They join from Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, where they worked in the firm’s IP practice.
Finguerra-DuCharme counsels pharmaceutical, biotechnology, software and e-commerce companies during commercial litigation. She covers IP disputes involving trademark, trade dress, patent and copyright claims.
Smith works in US and international trademark prosecution and counselling. She has served companies in the pharmaceuticals, financial services and consumer goods industries.