Helena Berezowskyj is an intellectual property attorney who is part of DWT's technology team specializing in patent litigation. Experienced at managing all phases of litigation, from pre-filing investigations through pre-trial briefing, Helena leverages broad legal and technical expertise across industries to provide clients with exceptional service.
She is knowledgeable in numerous areas of intellectual property law, including patent, trademark, and copyright enforcement across a variety of technologies ranging from pharmaceuticals to information technology hardware, software, and industrial tools. With a background in biology and chemistry, Helena is well versed in Hatch-Waxman litigation and experienced in freedom to operate patent analyses for Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act litigation.
Helena serves clients on all aspects of litigation, including appeals, in federal court as well as proceedings before arbitration panels and the USPTO. Her practice also includes trade secret misappropriation pre-suit investigation and litigation and the handling of Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) proceedings before the World Intellectual Property Organization for the transfer of trademark-infringing domain names.
Admitted to Practice
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Illinois, 2014
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U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
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U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
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U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
Education
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J.D., Loyola University Chicago School of Law, 2014
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B.S., Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2010
Memberships & Affiliations
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- Chicago Bar Association, 2014-present
- Illinois State Bar Association, 2015-present
- American Bar Association, 2014-present
Background
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- Associate, Polsinelli PC, Denver and Chicago, 2018-2021
- Associate, Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd., Chicago, 2016-2018
- Associate, 2014-2016; Law Clerk, 2013-2014 – Rakoczy Molino Mazzochi Siwik LLP, Chicago
- Law Clerk, Whiting Law Group Ltd., Chicago, 2013
- Researcher, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2007-2010