Amelia Pennington protects her clients’ intellectual property (IP) rights by counseling them on complex trademark prosecution, enforcement, licensing, and global brand management. Amelia is a dynamic, dedicated, and diligent lawyer who works with her clients’ business needs in mind, balancing budget and best practices. She also has a robust pro bono practice, focusing on discharge upgrade petitions for veterans.
Amelia has worked on clearance, licensing, and enforcement trademark matters for a broad range of clients from startups to Fortune 100 companies. Amelia represents clients in a wide variety of industries that include finance, entertainment, sports, consumer products, medical and pharmaceutical products, and life sciences. Amelia has counseled clients from start to finish on complete rebrands.
Amelia is actively involved in both the Boston Intellectual Property Law Association and the International Trademark Association (INTA), serving on the latter as a subcommittee co-chair for the Young Practitioners Committee. She frequently speaks on various topics at INTA-sponsored events. She graduated valedictorian from her law school.
Recipient, Dean Arthur W. MacLean Award for Academic Excellence
Recipient, Justice Sandra Day O’Connor Full Tuition Merit Scholarship
Recipient, Trustee Scholarship (awarded to highest ranking class member)
New England Scholar
2nd Prize in Boston Patent Law Association Writing Competition (2016)
Associate Staff Member, New England Law Review (2016–2017)
Recipient, 14 CALI Excellence for the Future Awards, including Intellectual Property Litigation, Copyright Law, Trademarks & Unfair Competition, Evidence, Civil Procedure I, and Civil Procedure II