ELLEN P. WINNER



EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:

 

B.A., Blake College, 1963 - Chemistry

 

J.D., University of Denver, 1981 (with honors)


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Greenlee, Winner and Sullivan, P.C., Boulder, Colorado, 1987 - present; Patent Attorney, Vice President


Agrigenetics Corporation, Boulder, Colorado, 2/86 - 6/87; Patent Attorney


Sheridan, Ross & McIntosh, Denver, Colorado, 1976 - 1986; Junior Partner


MEMBERSHIPS:

 

Association of University Technology Managers

 

American Intellectual Property Association

 

American Bar Association

 

Denver and Colorado Bar Associations

 

Patent, Trademark, Copyright Section of Colorado Bar Association; Secretary-Treasurer, 1985-1986; Vice President 1986-1987; President 1987-1988

 

Admitted to practice - State of Colorado, 1981

         U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 1977

HONORS:

 

Order of St. Ives, University of Denver

 

Editor, International Law Journal, University of Denver; Winner, American Jurisprudence Award, Domestic Law

 

First Prize Winner, Nathan Burkan A.S.C.A.P. Contest, 1979 and 1981; Second Prize Winner, 1980

 

Speaker's Award, Women in Mining, 1980

PUBLICATIONS:


Winner, E., "Practical Effects of the Patent Cooperation Treaty and the European Patent Convention on Domestic Technology Management and Patent Practice," Journal of the Patent Office Society, Vol. 62, No. 7, July 1980

Winner, E., "Right of Identity: Right of Publicity and Protection for a Trademark's 'Persona'," 71 Trademark Rep. 193, May and June 1981

Winner, E., "Cutting the Gordian Knot: Compulsory Licensing under the Cable Portion of the Copyright Act, Antitrust and Unpredictability," Commerce & Law Vol. 41, Fall 1981

Winner, E., "Trademark Registration--What's the Use?" Idea, Vol. 23, No. 2, 49, 1982

Winner, E., "Enablement in Rapidly Developing Arts--Biotechnology," Journal of the Patent Office Society, September 1988, p. 609

Denberg, T. and Winner, E., "Requirements for Deposits of Biological Materials Worldwide," 68.2 University of Denver Law Review, Intellectual Property Law Symposium, 229-260, 1991

Winner, Ellen, "Doubting Shaman; An American's Apprenticeship in Nepali Shamanism" Shaman's Drum 32:24-31, Summer, 1993

Winner, E., "Sequence Necessary for DNA Patent Claims," Journal of the Association of University Technology Managers, 6:11-18, 1994

Winner, E., "Federally Registered Trademarks Add Value to Technology, Journal of the Association of University Technology Managers, XI:25 - 37, 1999

Winner, E. and Mohan Rai, "The Shaman of Dorokha Conquers the Bokshies, Shaman's Drum, 54:23-29, Winter, 2000

Winner, Ellen P., "Protecting Trademarks Worldwide," Introductory Chapter to Oceana Trademark Practice & Forms Treatise, Oceana Publications,  Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. (2002)