About Kayla
Kayla is an associate in the trademark, copyright and advertising group at Cooley. Her practice focuses on federal litigation involving trademark and copyright infringement disputes. She also provides counseling in the fields of trademark and copyright law, guiding clients through the complexities of intellectual property protection. Kayla’s experience covers a wide range of technologies, products and industries – including software, artificial intelligence, fintech, video games, cosmetics, edtech and pharmaceuticals. Kayla’s deep understanding of these sectors allows her to deliver insightful and effective legal strategies.
Kayla has a passion for technology. While in law school, Kayla founded and served as president of the Harvard Video Game Law Association. She was on the leadership board of the Harvard Law School Blockchain & Fintech Initiative, and she served on the staff for the Harvard Journal of Law & Technology. She also received the Dean’s Scholar Prize in the Governing Virtual Worlds course.
During law school, Kayla worked as a law clerk in the Office of the General Counsel (OGC) at the US Copyright Office. In that role, Kayla assisted the OGC with matters involving fair use and the Music Modernization Act.
Education
Harvard Law School
JD, 2021
Northern Arizona University
BS, 2016, Chemistry, magna cum laude