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Lynette Wylie
Lynette Wylie focuses her intellectual property practice on global branding and trademark clearance, procurement and enforcement, and related strategic innovation-centric business development in addition to privacy rights, copyright, image, and media rights licensing. A longtime registered patent attorney, Lynette Wylie has drafted, prosecuted, and enforced hundreds of utility and design patents in diverse technologies including mechanical, electronic, computer software and hardware, communications, medical, biotechnology, and apparel fields. She has represented clients in formal state and federal court litigation, USPTO proceedings before examiner tribunals, and the Trials and Appeals Boards for Patents and Trademarks. Her transactional work includes negotiating, drafting, and monitoring compliance with licensing and distribution agreements across diverse industries. Lynette Wylie's client base includes entrepreneurs, startups, and mature enterprises including Fortune 500 companies. In addition to her experience at prominent intellectual property and general practice firms, Lynette Wylie's experience includes intellectual property and managing the global trademark portfolio for a global athletic gear company, and successfully founded and operated an import business. Her combined legal and business experience imparts a perspective attuned to her clients’ best interests and objectives.
Lynette Wylie received her JD from Washington University and is a USPTO registered patent attorney. She is a member of the Washington State Bar Association, participating in the International Practice Section, the American Intellectual Property Law Association, and International Trademark Association. Her other languages include conversational Indonesian and French.
Lynette Wylie
Lynette Wylie focuses her patent practice on devices and methods in the mechanical, design, medical and biotechnology fields and specializes in trademark, copyright and related licensing, as well as, strategic business, branding, image and media rights licensing involved in sports and entertainment representation. She has also worked on litigation including filing formal court pleadings and briefs, real estate transactions, estate planning and probate matters and business start up structure and strategy, immigration, family law and due diligence review relating to mergers/acquisitions/transfers of property rights and goodwill. Ms. Wylie’s technical background is in Medical Technology and she attained her JD from Washington University. Ms. Wylie has represented entrepreneurs, mature enterprises of many sizes and individuals in procuring US and overseas trademarks and patents for their mechanical and medical devices, compositions, methods, networking systems, plants, footwear, clothing and methods. She has negotiated, drafted and monitored enforcement of licensing and distribution agreements. Her business and contracts experience includes formulating a gamut of agreements and related correspondence.
In addition to her legal experience at prominent intellectual property and general practice firms, she successfully founded and operated a start up that imported custom products for over 15 years. Her combined legal and business experience enables her to apply the cost-benefit equation to determine what advocacy optimally serves her clients’ interests and objectives. Ms. Wylie is registered to practice before the Washington State Bar Association, and the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals. She is a member of the King County Bar Association, Washington Lawyers for the Arts and Native Indian Bar Association. Her other languages include Indonesian and conversational French.