Catherine Rifai

Catherine “Cat” Rifai is a senior associate in Munck Wilson Mandala’s robust group of trademark, copyright, and patent attorneys, serving clients globally in transactional and dispute matters. Her practice ranges from negotiating and drafting business and IP agreements to analyzing and managing IP portfolios. Rifai handles domestic and international prosecution of trademarks and patents, represents clients in trademark trial and appeal board and uniform domain-name dispute-resolution policy litigation proceedings, and negotiates and drafts intellectual property agreements and contracts. She regularly advises clients on IP protection issues, portfolio strategy, and development in the chemicals, software, oil and gas, aviation, renewable energy, and other industries.