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Amy Kramer advises clients on the protection of their intellectual property rights and establishing effective domestic and international brand management best practices. She oversees every aspect of the brand management lifecycle – mark selection, trademark prosecution, trademark use/exploitation, licensing, and enforcement/oppositions. Kramer’s practice also involves anticounterfeiting including working with U.S. Customs and Border Protection to identify and seize counterfeit goods. She has experience in a broad range of litigation relating to intellectual property including patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret, Internet and domain name matters, contracts, and business disputes. Kramer is an adjunct professor at the University of Colorado College of Engineering and Law School.

Concentrations

  • Evaluating the strength, availability, and enforceability of new brand names
  • Anti-counterfeiting policing and strategy
  • Trademark, copyright, trade secret, and patent litigation
  • Property tax protests and abatements
  • Enforcing intellectual property rights on social media and user-generated content sites
  • Recovering domain names from cybersquatters and infringers

Capabilities

Experience

  • University of Colorado
    • Adjunct Professor, College of Engineering - Engineering Management Program, 2022
    • Adjunct Professor, University of Colorado Law School, 2021
  • Intern, Office of Policy and Initiatives, Governor Owens, January-May 2004

Recognition & Leadership

  • Listed, World Trademark Review, "WTR 1000," Colorado, 2024
  • Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, Patent Law, 2023-2025
  • Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Colorado Super Lawyers, 2006-2009, 2011-2023
  • Selected, Euromoney, "Women in Business Awards - Rising Star: Intellectual Property," 2022
  • 2016 American Bar Association’s “On the Rise – Top 40 Young Lawyers”
  • Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Colorado Super Lawyers, "Rising Star," 2016-2019
  • Member, Leadership Council, Denver Zoo
  • Member,  Colorado IP American Inn of Court
  • Member, Engineering Advisory Council , University of Colorado College of Engineering (2016-Present)
  • Member, International Trademark Association
    • Unreal Campaign Committee, 2020-2021
  • Member, Board of Advisors of the Downtown Denver Branch of the YMCA of Metropolitan Denver (January 2013-Present)
  • Advisor, Sports Business and Leadership Association (2016-Present)
  • Co-Chair, Graduates of the Last Decade ("GOLD") Board, University of Colorado College of Engineering (2010-2017)
  • Member, Colorado American Intellectual Property Inn of Court (2011-Present)
  • Member, Colorado Bar Association, Patent, Trademark and Copyright Section
  • Member, Denver Bar Association
  • Member, Faculty of Federal Advocates

Credentials

Education
  • J.D., University of Colorado Law School
    • Articles Editor, Journal on Telecommunications and High Technology Law
    • Member, Moot Court Team
  • B.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Colorado
    • Boettcher Foundation Scholar
    • Option: Biomedical Engineering; Minor: Biochemistry
    • Passed Fundamentals of Engineering Exam, State of Colorado, July 2006
Admissions
  • Colorado
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota

Related Capabilities

Intellectual Property & Technology Intellectual Property Litigation IP Technology Licensing & Transactions Copyright Registration & Licensing Trademark & Brand Management Innovation & Artificial Intelligence Defense, Aviation & Space