Our Attorneys
Name: Barbara A. Wilkey
Title: Associate
E-mail: bwilkey@senniger.com
Direct Phone: (314) 231-5400 ext. 315
Fax: (314) 231-4342
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Areas of Focus
Electronics/Computer Systems/Software, Business Methods/E-commerce
Education
University of Texas - San Antonio (B.S., Computer Science, 1994)
University of Dayton (J.D., 2005)
Bar Information
2006 Missouri
Activities
American Bar Association
American Intellectual Property Law Association
Association for Computing Machinery
Professional Summary
Ms. Wilkey's practice includes all areas of intellectual property law, including preparation and prosecution of patent applications in the United States and abroad. Her work focuses primarily upon computer systems, e-commerce and business method patent preparation and prosecution.
Before attending law school, Ms. Wilkey's 17-year career in the computer industry included computer system administration and internet application development for a number of companies and academic institutions including the NCR Corporation and the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana. During her career, Ms. Wilkey has worked with a variety of computer technologies and languages including Oracle, Java and UNIX. Additionally, Ms. Wilkey has taught Computer Science course curriculum at Parkland Community College in Illinois and Jefferson Community College in New York.
Ms. Wilkey received her Juris Doctorate in 2005 from the University of Dayton. During law school, Ms. Wilkey received the President's Scholarship Award, received a CALI award for Legal Professions, and participated in the Giles Sutherland Rich Property Moot Court competition. Between her first and second years of law school, Ms. Wilkey completed an internship at the International Chamber of Commerce where she performed legal research and drafts on various topics including intellectual property, competition policy, and e-commerce policy issues.
Ms. Wilkey is currently a member of the American Bar Association, the American Intellectual Property Law Association, the Missouri Bar Association and the Association for Computing Machinery.