About Ahaji Kirk
Ahaji Kirk Amos is a seasoned intellectual property attorney specializing in patent and trademark law. Licensed to practice in Texas, North Carolina, and Missouri, she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her clients. In Texas, she serves as the principal attorney at Ahaji Amos, PLLC, located at 2200 Post Oak Blvd., Suite 1000, Houston, TX 77056. Her North Carolina office is situated at 555 Fayetteville St., Suite 201, Raleigh, NC 27601. Additionally, she is an active member of The Missouri Bar, adding to her legal reach across multiple states. Ms. Amos earned her Juris Doctor from Indiana University – Indiana University/Purdue University at Indianapolis in 1999.
Prior to that, she obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry from Southern Illinois University – Edwardsville in 1996. To enhance her expertise in public health, she completed a Master of Public Health in Health Policy and Management from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2010. This diverse educational background equips her with a unique perspective, particularly beneficial in the biotechnological sector. Throughout her career, Ms. Amos has focused on intellectual property prosecution and litigation, with a particular emphasis on biotechnological innovations. Her portfolio is impressive—she has filed over 100 patent applications and more than 100 trademark applications. Furthermore, she has actively participated in numerous cancellation and opposition proceedings, showcasing her commitment to protecting her clients' intellectual property rights.
Her litigation experience includes first-chairing multiple cases and managing quasi-litigation matters before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) and the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB). Before founding her own firm, Ms. Amos developed her skills at several prominent law firms. At Thompson Coburn, LLP, she managed a portfolio of over 40 patent applications. Her responsibilities included drafting and filing numerous patent and trademark applications, as well as negotiating licenses related to technology transfer. She also played a pivotal role in complex litigation matters, which involved drafting pleadings and motions for submission to the Federal Circuit. This experience has solidified her reputation as a knowledgeable and effective advocate for her clients.
In addition to her legal practice, Ms. Amos is dedicated to supporting early-stage companies. She regularly provides counsel on business formation and contract review, making legal representation accessible to inventors, innovators, and entrepreneurs. Her commitment to fostering a supportive environment for emerging businesses reflects her belief in the importance of intellectual property in driving innovation. For more information or to schedule a consultation, Ms. Amos can be reached at (855) 266-7552.
