Experience

• • Successfully tried a patent case for a small biotechnology company accused of infringement by its larger competitor
  • Obtained a defense jury verdict for a provider of cloud-based collaboration solutions in a patent infringement case
  • Successfully represented a large automobile manufacturer in several arbitrations arising from the manufacturer’s termination of dealers during bankruptcy
  • Represented a large financial services company in prosecuting claims of breach of non-competition and non-disclosure covenants and theft of trade secrets arising out of the “lift-out” by a competitor of a team of asset managers
  • Obtained a jury verdict of trade dress validity and infringement for a Japanese manufacturer involving the unique design of its engine
  • Represented an online health marketing company in asserting claims of copyright infringement, misappropriation of trade secrets and breach of fiduciary duty arising out of an employee’s misconduct
  • Successfully defended a semiconductor company against allegations of patent infringement involving video-compression technology
  • Obtained a jury/bench verdict in a trademark case for a major paper manufacturer involving its distinctive mottled design for notebook covers 
  • Successfully tried a trademark case for a large financial institution involving competing claims to a trademark used by both parties for over a century
  • Obtained summary judgment in favor of an Internet company in a case involving novel trademark and copyright issues arising from online advertising practices
  • Represented numerous pharmaceutical companies in ANDA-related patent litigation