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Lana is a registered patent attorney who practices in all areas of intellectual property law, including patent, trademark and copyright prosecution, licensing, due diligence, litigation support and client counseling. Lana’s training in chemical engineering, biology and pharmacy enables her to address various issues having a technological or scientific component. Lana’s experience includes counseling clients on invention disclosure and trade secret programs, performing patentability searches and opinions, preparing and prosecuting patent applications, and drafting infringement and validity assessments, including Paragraph IV ANDA certifications. In addition, Lana is well-versed in trademark selection, registration and policing strategies. Her intellectual property experience also extends to trade dress protection and enforcement issues, as well as numerous copyright registration, authorship and ownership issues. In the intellectual property litigation area, her practice includes legal research and brief writing on complex cases - projects which take advantage of her experience as a law clerk for the Honorable Deanell Reece Tacha of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit prior to joining the firm.