Representative Industries
Ms. Morrison represents wineries, breweries, restaurants and food product companies with brand protection and enforcement efforts and other intellectual property protection needs. She also represents technology companies including a leading online market research firm, software companies, and those in the biotech and medical device industries.

Representative Experience
Ms. Morrison advises clients on domestic and international trademark selection, clearance, registration, and maintenance issues, taking a business- and industry-focused approach. She provides counseling to clients regarding trademark enforcement, infringement defense and other unfair competition disputes. Ms. Morrison represents clients in litigation matters including administrative proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) related to enforcement and defense of cancellation and opposition proceedings, and trademark infringement and unfair competition matters before U.S. District court.

Ms. Morrison counsels clients concerning copyright registration and enforcement, trade dress identification and enforcement, and trade secret protection, and provides her expertise to DWT's litigation teams when trade dress, copyright, and trade secret misappropriation disputes arise.

Ms. Morrison negotiates, drafts and provides advice concerning software licensing, software development and other types of information technology agreements

She provides advice to clients concerning Internet law and eCommerce issues including domain name issues including policing, ownership transfers, administrative actions under ICANN Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy ("UDRP") and litigation under the AntiCybersquatting Consumer Protection Act.

Prior Experience
Associate, Carr & Ferrell LLP, Palo Alto, CA

Publications and Presentations
Author, Incorrect Use of Trademark Could Trigger Online Lawsuit, Portland Business Journal, Aug. 24, 2007

Co-author, "Trademark Enforcement for National Brands Made Easier - Not So For Others: Significant Changes to Trademark Dilution Act Signed into Law," DWT Intellectual Property Advisory, October 2006

Author, "Trademark Basics: Five Things Everyone Should Know About Trademarks," DWT Intellectual Property Advisory, May 2004

Author, "The Madrid Protocol: A Centralized, Streamlined, and Cost-effective Solution to the High Cost of Worldwide Trademark Protection-Is It Too Good To Be True?," DWT Intellectual Property Advisory, June 2003

Speaker on a variety of intellectual property topics, including international trademark law and prosecution, the US implementation of the Madrid Protocol international trademark filing system

Memberships and Activities
Member, Board of Directors, Portland Children’s Museum (2007-present)

Member, AeA Technology & Intellectual Property Committee (Chair 2004-2005)

California State Bar

Washington State Bar (Pending)

Education
J.D., cum laude, University of San Francisco Law School

• Editor-in-Chief, Intellectual Property Law Bulletin