Additional Intellectual Property Information:
I have deposition, hearing and trial experience in state and federal jurisdictions throughout the United States. Additional areas of experience include:
- Evaluation of patent infringement/non-infringement, and patent validity/invalidity, including America Invents Act & 101, 102, 103, 112 and prior art arguments. Analyses performed under literal infringement and the doctrine of equivalents. Prosecution History Estoppel.
- Development and Analysis of claim charts for Markman hearings, ITC cases, & federal cases, and Inter Partes reviews.
- Expert reports, depositions, hearing and trial testimony.
- Intellectual property, including technology standards boards and licensing authorities, antitrust/DOJ, technology development and transfer, patents, trademarks, trade secrets, trademark infringement/dilution, unfair competition/trade, false/deceptive advertising, Lanham Act, copyrights. Analyses of designs for Trade secrets miss-appropriation.
- Contracts negotiation, contract drafting/interpretation, and IP related clauses, licensing indemnification, business financial impact assessments, valuation & potential ROI. Georgia-Pacific factors analyses for determining reasonable royalty for plaintiff or defense. Willful infringement arguments. Goodwill damages. Class actions.
- Developing and analyzing Markman briefs, conduct prior art searches, and the analyses of patent file wrappers.
- Contracts, licenses, joint development agreements, statements of work.
- All areas of discovery and motion practice as well as trial and settlement procedures.
- Summary judgment proceedings, evidentiary hearings, motions in limine, opposition & reply reports, briefs, claim charts.
- Analysis and assessment of industry trends - followed by working with product development activities, program managers, and cross-functional teams for new product innovation and to implement strategic design changes and the development of new products.
- Commercialization of innovations and intellectual property. Assessment of the engineering development/product development necessary and likelihood of innovations and/or patented inventions to become commercial products.
- Patent Cooperation Treaty Applications, U.S. applications, & international filings. Post-Grant Review, Inter Partes Review. Patent Drafting, Prosecution, and USPTO Office Action responses.
Intellectual Property Services and Experiences Include:
- Evaluation of patent infringement/non-infringement, and patent validity/invalidity, including America Invents Act, and 101, 102, 103, 112 and prior art arguments including analyses under literal infringement and the under the doctrine of equivalents. Prosecution history estoppel.
- Development of claim charts for Markman hearings, ITC cases, and federal cases. Expert reports, depositions, hearing and trial testimony.
- Technology standards boards and licensing authorities, antitrust/DOJ, technology development and transfer, patents, trademarks, trade secrets, copyrights, data rights, trademark infringement/dilution, unfair competition/trade, false/deceptive advertising Lanham Act, Class Actions, etc.
- Georgia-Pacific factors analyses for determining reasonable royalty for plaintiff or defense. Willful infringement arguments.
- Development and Analysis of Markman briefs, claim charts, conducting prior art searches, and the analyses of patent file wrappers.
- Discovery and motion practice, summary judgment proceedings, evidentiary hearings, motions in limine, opposition and reply briefs.
- Patent Cooperation Treaty Applications, U.S. applications, international filings. Post-Grant Review, Inter Partes Review, Patent Trial and Appeal Board.
- Prior art/patentability research in technical literature, publications, product specifications, and dissertations to analyze validity and obviousness.
- Litigation support and technology education in patent disputes, Federal Cases, ITC cases, & re-examinations, derivation proceedings, prior user rights.
- Represent clients in all aspects of electrical, chemical, software, computers, algorithms, microprocessors, & automotive components/systems involving all aspects of intellectual property litigation. Cellular, telecommunication, GPS/navigation, mobile telematics, information/data transmission, Human machine interfaces, etc.
- Deposition, hearing and trial experience in state and federal jurisdictions throughout the United States.
- Cases include: Magna v. TRW; Bradley v. Fontaine Trailer; ATI; Remy v. WAI (ITC); Lucent/Gateway/MPEG; Tendler v. Onstar; Acer/Gateway v. HP (ITC); Mobileye Inc. v. Picutup Corp.; Transtex v. Ridge; KAR v. Ford; Speedguage v. Inthinc; Zoao Controls; Freedom Motors v. Allegiant; Magna Mirrors v. TRW; AVS v. Takata et al. (IPR); VOT v. Ford; Voxx v. Johnson Safety; Bosch v. Autel; Dorman v. Paccar & other cases
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