Intellectual Property Litigation

Representative Matters:

Patent Litigation

• Represented former senior scientist at Fortune 500 company in dispute with former employer over scientist’s patent applications filed at new start-up company.
• Represented consumer products company in litigation with rival over patent technology.

Trademark Litigation

• Defended on-line stock information and financial services company in domain name and service mark dispute involving consumer confusion, and trademark infringement claims under the Lanham Act.
• Prosecuted claims for and eventual award of injunctive relief preventing trade mark infringement for owner of the U.S. rights to the major home appliance brand.

Trade Secrets Litigation

• Successfully defended and resolved complex commercial dispute in which plaintiff claimed defendants converted confidential competitive information and engaged in unfair competition.

IP Licensing Litigation

• Represented American telecommunications and new media company in dispute over software licensing agreement with Mexican telephone company.