Aya Hatori has a background in electrical engineering and is involved in patent litigation and trade secret litigation matters.

Aya has prior experience prosecuting patents in several technology fields including networked systems, UI/UX, fashion design, hardware electronics, medical devices and AR/VR technologies. She is also involved in trademark prosecution, take downs, UDRP proceedings, clearance searches and general TM/patent portfolio management and advice. Further, she conducts IP due diligence for mergers, acquisitions and licensing, and provides strategic guidance for other technical transactions.

Prior to entering the legal field, Aya worked in product and test engineering roles at multiple semiconductor companies, as well as serving as a research assistant in an embedded networked systems lab at California State University, Long Beach.

Professional Highlights

  • Member, American Intellectual Property Law Association
  • Member, Keizai of Silicon Valley
  • Member, Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Silicon Valley

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  • Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
  • Member, Tau Beta Pi

Education

  • J.D., Santa Clara University, 2019

    B.S., Electrical Engineering, California State University, Long Beach, 2015
    IEEE, HKN, TBP Member; Campus Honors Member

Admissions

  • Texas

    California

    U.S. Patent and Trademark Office