Kelley Harrington is an Associate in the Trademark, Copyright and Advertising group in the Palo Alto office of Cooley LLP. Kelley represents clients ranging from iconic brands to emerging growth companies, including many of the most recognized startups in the world. She maintains a varied intellectual property practice that includes client counseling and litigation across a range of trademark, copyright and advertising matters. She has significant experience counseling clients in complex matters relating to trademarks, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, false advertising, unfair competition, cybersquatting and counterfeiting. She routinely coaches clients on worldwide brand selection, protection, and enforcement, manages global IP portfolios, prosecutes U.S. trademark applications, advises on complex licensing and assignments, and partners on strategic corporate transactions. She also practices before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, in federal court, and arbitrates domain name disputes before the National Arbitration Forum and World Intellectual Property Organization. Kelley is also a member of the International Trademark Association Geographical Indications Committee.
Prior to Cooley LLP, Kelley was an associate at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP in Menlo Park, California where she defended companies in civil securities, consumer protection and RICO class actions in federal court, and in response to civil investigative demands from state attorneys general.
Education
J.D., UC Davis School of Law
M.A., EdS, University of Minnesota
B.A., University of Michigan