Mary Beth Walker

Attorney

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Mary Beth Walker in an attorney in the USPTO’s Register Protection Office.

Before her recent move to the Register Protection Office, Mary Beth worked as an Associate Solicitor in the USPTO’s Office of the Solicitor for nearly ten years. In that role she litigated and advised on trademark cases at all levels of federal court practice, including at the Supreme Court.

Mary Beth previously served as IP counsel to the House Judiciary Committee (on detail), and as an attorney in the Office of General Counsel at the U.S. House of Representatives. Before joining the public sector, Mary Beth worked for two law firms in DC, where her work focused on trademark and copyright matters. She began her law career as a clerk in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.   

Mary Beth is a graduate of Duke Law School and the University of Virginia.