Dianne is a founding partner of the boutique law firm of FOGA DALEY where she heads the firm’s Intellectual Property (IP) Department. An Attorney-at-Law since 1990, Dianne has over twenty years’ experience in IP law and practice. Her first job in the field was as legal director and head of Jamaica’s Copyright Office in 1995 and over the course of the next five years she advised government on legislative and policy issues touching all types of IP Rights and represented the Government as IP Expert at WIPO, UNESCO, FTAA and other forums. In 2000 Dianne spearheaded the formation of the Jamaica Intellectual Property Office (JIPO) which is the repository for all locally registered trademarks, industrial designs and patents. During 2000 Dianne co-founded FOGA DALEY. The Firm has come to be known as one of the premier IP Firms and Dianne has been a recommended trademark practitioner making the list of recommended Caribbean firms and individual practitioners in World Trademark Review’s (WTR 1000) – a definitive guide to the World’s Leading Trademark Professionals for the past five (5) years. Dianne is also a singer and songwriter of Christian music and has a passion to see lives transformed.
