Atty. Derek Allen Auito

Atty. Derek Allen Auito

Mr. Derek Allen Auito is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, intellectual property litigation, patents.

Washington Washington 23 yrs experience 23 year
Call (771) 223-2304 Book Appointment

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About Derek Allen Auito at a glance

Derek Allen Auito is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Dentons Us Llp. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on patent and ip. Admitted to practice in Ohio (2003) and District of Columbia registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2005). Educated at Case Western Reserve University School of Law (J.D., 2003) and GMI Engineering and Mangement Institute (B.S.E. University, 1998). Active member of American Bar Association, American Intellectual Property Law Association. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Derek Allen Auito is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, intellectual property litigation, patents
  • Derek received a B.S.E. degree from GMI Engineering and Mangement Institute in 1998, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Derek practices at Dentons US LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Derek Allen Auito's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Derek Allen Auito handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Derek Allen Auito's law office located?
Derek Allen Auito's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Dentons Us Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Derek Allen Auito handle?
Derek Allen Auito focuses on patent, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Derek Allen Auito practiced law?
Derek Allen Auito has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Derek Allen Auito go to law school?
Derek Allen Auito earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.S.E. University, 1998).
How can I contact Derek Allen Auito for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
- 2003
B.S.E. University
GMI Engineering and Mangement Institute
- 1998

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 2003
District of Columbia registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2005

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