Olivia Maria Baratta

Olivia Maria Baratta

Maria Baratta concentrates her practice in the areas of client counseling, clearance, international and domestic trademark prosecution, enforcement and infringement litigation, and cybersquatting and domain name disputes (including handling disputes before WIPO and the NAF). Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Baratta was a summer law clerk for the Honorable Charles Ramos in the Supreme Court of New York and has also worked at Clifford Chance, London.

During law school, Ms. Baratta was an Honor Board Member, Executive Editor of the Tulane Journal of International and Comparative Law, and earned the Highest Grade in European Community Environmental Law. She also studied comparative law at L'Università di Siena, Italy. Ms. Baratta is fluent in Italian.

Background

· She has authored an article in the Tulane Journal of International and Comparative Law titled, "A Global Update on the Domain Name System and the Law: Alternative Dispute Resolution for Increasing Internet Competition," and has contributed to the World Trademark Law Report.

· Community involvement and organizations include Board of Governors, Rhodes Hall, Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation; Steering Committee, Arts Center Friends, Woodruff Arts Center; Volunteer, Grady Health Systems; Junior League of Atlanta, Inc.

· Recipient of the Woodruff Arts Center's Charles R. Yates Award for Outstanding Volunteer Service.