Anni Siitonen, Ph.D. Associate

Anni Siitonen applies her technical and legal experience to protect her clients' valuable innovations. She provides exceptional service to companies of all sizes, ranging from early-stage startups to technology giants. Anni’s focus is on understanding her clients’ core technologies and business goals to provide strategic support with their intellectual property (IP) strategies.

Anni has extensive experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications, including conducting invention disclosure meetings and examiner interviews, and preparing office action responses and appeals briefs. She has also conducted freedom to operate and invalidation analyses, prior art searches, and landscape analyses.

Technical areas in which Anni has extensive experience and knowledge include chemicals, materials, clean technology applications, telecommunications, software and artificial intelligence (AI), devices, and optics.