Kenny is a Registered U.S Patent Attorney based in the EIP office in San Diego, California. Her patent expertise is in drafting and prosecuting patent applications for clients in software, artificial intelligence, biotech and medical devices, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and consumer products.
Kenny is also a trademark specialist, experienced in trademark prosecution and opposition work for brand owners primarily in the biotech, food and supplement sectors, achieving trademark registration for the first hemp cannabidiol product in the U.S.
Prior to becoming an attorney, Kenny worked as a chemist for Air Products and Chemicals, Inc where she developed new electronic chemical production processes, specializing in high purity organometallic compounds.
Published articles
- 2012
University of Massachusetts Law Review: Vol. 7: Issue 1, Article 7, Search Method in E-Discovery: How Rule 26's Silence Poses a Risk of Sanctions to Attorneys and Increases the Cost of Litigation
Education and qualifications
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2010 — 2013
J.D., California Western School of Law, San Diego, CA -
2001 — 2005
Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Monash University, Melbourne
Career history
- 2015 — present
Associate, EIP - 2013 — 2015
Sole practitioner - 2007 — 2010
Chemist, Air Products, Inc.
Awards and recognition
- Telecommunication Award, 2012, California Western School of Law
- Brigadier General Award, for Commitment to Professional Integrity, 2012, California Western School of Law
Languages spoken
- Vietnamese (Fluent)
Speaking engagements
- 2012
California Western School of Law, Business Law Society Spring Conference, Obviousness Post-KSR