Education
Wayne State University Law School, J.D.
- magna cum laude; Order of the Coif
- Wayne Law Review, Senior Articles Editor
Purdue University, B.S.
- Chemistry
- Honor Scholar
Prior Employment
- Quinn Law Group PLLC, 2013-2014
- Harness Dickey & Pierce, PLC, Principal, 1996-2013
- BASF, Senior Development Chemist and Patent Agent, 1979-1996
Bar Admissions
- Michigan
Court Admissions
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Professional Affiliations
State Bar of Michigan
- Intellectual Property Law Section
- Chair, 2012-2013
- IPLS Proceedings, former Editor
Michigan Intellectual Property Law Association (MIPLA)
American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA)
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Overview
Anna Budde, with over 20 years of law practice, is an experienced intellectual property attorney with a primary focus on preparing and prosecuting chemical and mechanical patents. She conducts due diligence investigations and renders freedom-to-operate, validity, infringement, and patentability opinions. Before practicing law, Anna was a senior research chemist in automotive coatings and also performed patent prosecution work as a patent agent.
She prepares and prosecutes national and international patents in a broad range of technologies, including:
- coatings
- polymer synthesis and processing
- chemical manufacturing
- organic chemistry
- catalysts
- fuel cells
- consumer products
- inks and printing technologies
- ceramics
- filtration
- pigment manufacturing and purification
- lubricants
- batteries
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Honors
- The Best Lawyers in America, 2018
- Recognized in practice area of Patent Law