Call: 860-552-0770
Email: ono@onofriolaw.com

Innovation Driven​
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Boutique IP Law That Puts You First
Connecticut & NYC
As a woman-owned intellectual property firm with offices in Clinton, CT and New York City, Onofrio Law delivers personalized patent, trademark, and copyright services without the big-firm barriers.
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When you work with us, you work directly with Dara L. Onofrio, Esq. – no gatekeepers, no junior staff handoffs, just straightforward access to experienced IP counsel. We deliberately maintain a boutique size to ensure every client gets the attention they deserve. That means when you call, we answer. When you need guidance, you get it from the top.
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This isn't just about legal services – it's about building relationships where your intellectual property goals matter as much to us as they do to you.
Intellectual Property
Protection & Strategy
Patents: Securing and defending your innovations.
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Trademarks: Building and protecting your brand identity.
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Copyrights: Safeguarding your creative works.
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Licensing: Maximizing the value of your IP portfolio.
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Litigation: Protecting your intellectual property rights.
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​Our expertise spans industries from healthcare and technology to creative arts and entertainment. We work closely with each client to develop customized IP strategies that align with their business goals.
Innovation-Driven IP Services for
Businesses of All Sizes
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From solo creators to Fortune 50 corporations, we champion innovators at every level. At Onofrio Law, your groundbreaking ideas deserve exceptional protection – whether you're a medical professional developing new techniques, a musician crafting your next hit, or a startup launching the next big thing.
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We proudly serve:
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Fortune 50 corporations
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Healthcare innovators
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Small business owners
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Independent creators
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Tech startups
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Writers and producers
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Musicians and artists​
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This diverse client mix keeps our approach fresh and dynamic. Every client, regardless of size, gets the same dedicated IP protection strategies and personal attention. Because, at Onofrio Law, we believe innovation doesn't have a size requirement – it just needs the right legal partner to help it thrive.


Featured Counsel
Intellectual Property Of-Counsel at Reavis Page Jump LLP, New York City
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A recognized leader in intellectual property law, Dara brings extensive expertise in patent, trademark, and copyright matters to both her private practice and her role at RPJ. Her thought leadership spans crucial IP developments, from USPTO modernization to diversity initiatives in patent law.​
Photo Caption: Back Standing: Mark H. Moore, Deena R. Merlen, Jeffrey L. Blankstein, Jill Kahn Marshall, Nicole Page, Helen Diana (Heidi) Reavis, Lawrence Brocchini, Darice Guzman Piotrowski. Front Seated: Dara L. Onofrio, Ethan M. Krasnoo, Michelle Lamardo, Michael D. Utevsky, Alice K. Jump. Photo: LUIGI CIUFFETELLI/LUIGI CIUFFETELLI
Publications & Media
Articles:
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USPTO Modernization and Digital Transformation "The End of an Era – The USPTO Goes Paperless – Almost" RPJ Publication, 2023
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Advancing Diversity in IP Law "How to Close the Diversity Gap in Patent Law" Co-authored with Nafsika Karavida RPJ Publication, 2021
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Global IP Rights During Crisis "Patent Rights and Wrongs in the COVID-19 Pandemic: EU and U.S. Approaches to Compulsory Licensing" IPWatchdog.com, 2020 Co-authored with Nafsika Karavida and Deena R. Merlen
Media Coverage:
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Featured in New York Magazine "Women Leaders in the Law"
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Profile in Shoreline Times "A Quick Connection to Clinton"
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Speaking Engagements:
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International Trademark Association Roundtable Co-Moderator: "Navigating the IR Waters So You Don't Drown" With RPJ Partner Deena R. Merlen
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FIT School of Art & Design Annual Dean's Lecture "Intellectual Property and Business Issues in Art and Design" Featured Speaker with RPJ Intellectual Property Group
Contact Us
Onofrio Law
24 W. Main St. Suite 329
Clinton, CT 06413
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Direct Line: 860-552-0770
Email: ono@onofriolaw.com
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Schedule a consultation to discuss how we can protect and strengthen your intellectual property portfolio.