Emily K. Burge

Emily K. Burge

(she/her/hers)
Associate | Litigation
202.571.5608 emily.burge@wolfgreenfield.com LinkedIn Profile

Education

  • BS, Biology, Duke University, cum laude
  • JD, The George Washington University Law School

Key Technologies

  • Mobile Devices
  • Consumer Products
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • RF Devices

Practice Groups

Admitted to Practice

  • District of Columbia

Location

  • Washington, DC

Overview

Emily Burge focuses her practice on intellectual property litigation, with particular experience representing clients in Section 337 investigations before the International Trade Commission (ITC). Emily's litigation experience spans a range of technical fields including pharmaceuticals, mechanical engineering, and computer hardware and software.

Emily manages discovery, including drafting and responding to written discovery requests and preparing for and defending fact and expert witness depositions. She drafts substantive motions, including motions for summary determination and motions in limine, and conducts legal research and drafts memoranda analyzing issues of patent infringement, validity, and ITC procedure.

Prior to joining Wolf Greenfield, Emily was an associate at a global law firm, where she focused on intellectual property litigation before the ITC. She also served as a legal intern with the Office of Unfair Import Investigations at the ITC, where she assisted Commission Investigative Attorneys in Section 337 investigations. 


Experience

  • Certain Glow Fish Tape Systems, Safety Helmet Systems, and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-1442
  • Certain Storage Containers and Toolboxes, Organizers, Component Boxes, Coolers, and Accessories Used Therewith, Inv. No. 337-TA-1409
  • Certain Botulinum Toxin Products and Processes for Manufacturing or Relating to Same, Inv. No. 337-TA-1313
  • Certain Icemaking Machines and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-1369
  • Certain Video Processing Devices and Products Containing the Same, Inv. No. 337-TA-1341
  • Certain Radio Frequency Transmission Devices and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-1278

 


Activities

  • Federal Circuit Bar Association, Member
  • Women's Bar Association of the District of Columbia, Member
  • ITC Trial Lawyer’s Association

Recognition

  • Member, Practice Group of the Year, Intellectual Property, Law360 (2024)

Publications

  • Patents vs. Privacy: Balancing Cross-Border Discovery with the General Data Protection Regulation in Patent Litigation, AIPLA Quarterly Journal 48-4 (Dec. 2020)