With a degree in computer science and a concentration in AI and human computer interaction, Diana Milton is intrigued by the intersection of business and disruptive technologies. She focuses her intellectual property practice on IP portfolio development and patent, copyright and trademark law in the fields of computer science, Internet of Things, artificial intelligence and media. Diana’s keen ability to listen, strong writing skills, natural curiosity and excitement toward challenges allow her to collaborate with her colleagues to develop creative solutions for a variety of situations.
Diana negotiates and advises clients on technology transactions, including standard software licensing, open-source licensing, software-as-a-service, cloud hosting and technology development. She also manages due diligence to facilitate the transfer of IP rights, including as part of mergers and larger acquisitions.
Before joining BakerHostetler, Diana founded a startup designed to cultivate a talent pipeline that challenges the stereotypical look of the tech industry and teaches students marketable skills like soldering and app development. Through her startup, she participated in incubators and accelerators to learn the behind-the-scenes of turning idea into fruition.