Margie B. Aoki

Margie B. Aoki


Christensen O'Connor Johnson Kindness PLLC

Recognized since 2022

Seattle, Washington

Practice Areas

Patent Law

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Margie Aoki collaborates with clients to develop strategies to protect their intellectual property, working closely with inventors to craft robust utility and design patent applications that highlight the client's innovations. During examination, Margie encourages open communication with patent examiners to find the most efficient path towards allowance.

Margie's experience extends to freedom-to-operate and validity opinions, design-around strategies, and due diligence for portfolio acquisitions. Her pragmatic approach to the review of third-party patent assets provides a deliverable that compliments the business considerations of the client.

Margie advises clients on technologies related to food processing equipment, tools and machinery, heavy duty vehicles, alternative and clean energy, surveillance equipment, mobility support devices, consumer products, medical devices, pharmaceutical dispensing, cable connection and repair systems, and spacecraft systems.

Margie is named to Intellectual Asset Management’s IAM Patent 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Professionals.

Location
  • 1201 Third Avenue, Suite 3600
    Seattle, WA 98101
Education
  • University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, B.S., Mechanical Engineering, graduated 1999
  • Seattle University, J.D., graduated 2005
Bar Admissions
  • Washington, Washington State Bar Association, 2005
Affiliations
  • Washington State Patent Law Association - Member
  • Prison Pet Partnership Program - Volunteer
  • Licensing Executives Society - Member
  • Institute of Food Technologists Intellectual Property Owners Association - Member
  • Institute of Food Technologists - Member

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2024 for work in:
  • Patent Law
Awards:
  • Intellectual Asset Management, IAM Patent 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Professionals

Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Technology Law

Publications

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