Kiepura, Helena

Helena Kiepura is a partner in the Patent Litigation group at DLA Piper LLP (US).  She specializes in Section 337 investigations before the International Trade Commission, and also represents clients in patent and trade secret matters in federal district court and in inter partes review proceedings before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.  Helena has a strong technological background that includes a degree in biology and a wide variety of patent litigation experiences, and examples of the products she has litigated include semiconductors, computer hardware and software, beverage dispensing devices, construction materials, pharmaceuticals, oil and gas equipment, and medical aesthetic technology.  She serves clients across a variety of sectors, with particular experience in high tech, medical devices, and consumer goods.  She is an active member of the ITC bar, serving as the Vice Chair of the American Intellectual Property Law Association International Trade Commission Committee and an editor for the ITC Trial Lawyers’ Association journal.