Barbara is a senior paralegal with the firm and has overall responsibility for the formalities department within Hanna Moore + Curley. She has extensive experience in the formalities aspect of preparing and prosecuting patent applications worldwide derived from over 31 years working in intellectual property.  Barbara’s broad experience includes all aspects of preparing and processing applications and supporting documents for filing International, European and foreign patent applications and the validating of European Patent Applications in each European country. She also has experience in filing Design applications worldwide together with filing European Community Design applications and European Community Trademark Applications.

Barbara joined Hanna Moore + Curley from a very well respected Dublin based firm of Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys where she was the formalities manager. 

Barbara holds a Certificate in Patent Administration from CIPA in the UK.