Allyn B. Elliott

With over 20 years of experience in patent law and a background in chemical engineering, Allyn partners with clients to build and protect high-value patent portfolios aligned with their business and innovation objectives. Allyn builds lasting, collaborative relationships—working closely with in-house counsel and their technical teams to gain a thorough understanding of each client’s technology and strategy. Her practice focuses on U.S. and international patent prosecution, portfolio management, and strategic counseling, with a hands-on, practical approach that helps clients make informed decisions and stay ahead of the competition.

Specializing in the chemical, environmental, and pharmaceutical industries, Allyn has a proven track record of securing patents across a wide range of technologies. Her expertise includes chemical formulations and manufacturing, rechargeable battery components, adhesive technology, catalyst formulation technology, metallurgy and materials recycling, pharmaceutical formulations, clean air technologies, and medical devices. This breadth of experience reflects her ability to navigate complex technical challenges and deliver strategic, results-driven patent solutions for clients across diverse industries.

Allyn’s practice encompasses every aspect of patent protection, from drafting and prosecuting patent applications before the USPTO to overseeing and managing global patent portfolios. She provides strategic guidance on international IP strategies, conducts in-depth patent portfolio investigations, and delivers clear, actionable opinions on patentability, freedom to operate, non-infringement, and validity. Allyn also brings experience in appeals and post-grant proceedings before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board.