Experience in this Practice Area:

  • Representing a well-known global provider of network management software in IP matters related to the provider's acquisition by one of the world’s largest IT management software providers.
  • Obtaining an Australian patent for a private client and subsequently negotiating a license for the patent to an Australian telecommunications carrier.
  • Assisting a network management systems company in developing and executing an IP strategy for its 100+ U.S. and foreign patents. The resulting strategy helped to increase patent-related revenues.
  • Serving as lead trial counsel in the successful defense of a patent infringement suit involving three patents on a satellite laser communication system, which after a three-week trial the court found invalid for obviousness.
  • Assisting the manufacturer of custom-designed semiconductor structures in developing a patent portfolio and leveraging its expertise in heterojunction chip technology to enter the thin-film solar cell market.
  • Reviewing infringement allegations and assisting the shareholders of a small start-up company as they negotiated favorable post-closing adjustments upon the company's acquisition by a leading international company.
  • Assisting an intelligent networking company in reaching a favorable resolution of a claim of patent infringement by a larger competitor.
  • Writing and prosecuting numerous software and computer patents asserted in litigations among computer industry leaders.

Case studies

 
 
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The client, a multifaceted Fortune 500 company involved in electronic storage, micro-processing and systems networking, needed to capture intellectual property and know-how from key employees of an acquired company before they exited to other employers. They also needed to take steps to protect the intellectual property. » read more

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