Our attorneys have achieved exceptional results for our clients in a wide variety of intellectual property matters, at all stages of litigation. We work closely with our clients to ensure that their needs are met, and as counsel for plaintiffs and defendants, we have obtained winning outcomes on both sides. Some examples of our successes include the following:
As lead litigation and trial counsel for plaintiffs*
Pre-trial
- Prevailed on personal jurisdiction challenges
- Prevailed on venue/forum non conveniens challenges
- Prevailed against Rule 12(b)(6) motions to dismiss (failure to state a claim and other grounds)
- Obtained temporary restraining orders (TROs) and preliminary injunctions
- Prevailed on material claim construction terms/issues at Markman/claim construction hearings
- Prevailed on motions to compel discovery production
- Prevailed over opponents’ motions to compel discovery
- Prevailed on Daubert challenges (challenges involving the admissibility of expert testimony)
- Awarded summary judgment of patent infringement
- Awarded summary judgment of willful patent infringement (award of triple damages)
- Defeated motions for summary judgment of patent non-infringement
- Defeated motions for summary judgment of patent invalidity
Judgments and jury verdicts
- Won multiple damages judgments over one million dollars
- Won judgments of attorney’s fees/costs in connection with patent infringement, trademark infringement, and copyright infringement claims
- Obtained jury verdict of patent infringement (all asserted claims against all accused products) against Fortune 500 company
Appeals
- Overturned summary judgment of non-infringement against Fortune 500 companies at the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
Arbitration
- Prevailed on IP and commercial law claims presided over by the American Arbitration Association
As lead litigation and trial counsel for defendants:*
- Prevailed on declaratory judgment actions
- Dissolved TROs and defeated motions for preliminary injunctions
- Obtained dismissal of multimillion-dollar claims of patent infringement (with no payment to claimant)
- Obtained dismissal of multimillion-dollar claims of trade secret misappropriation (with no payment to claimant)
- Obtained dismissal of multimillion-dollar copyright infringement claim (with no payment to claimant)
- Obtained dismissal of breach of contract claims (with no payment to claimant)
- Obtained dismissal of trademark infringement claims (with no payment to claimant)
- Obtained dismissal of copyright infringement claims (with no payment to claimant)
As lead negotiator secured favorable settlements for clients*
Secured dozens of favorable settlements for clients in patent infringement, trade secrets misappropriation, copyright infringement, and trademark infringement claims cases on both the plaintiff and defendant sides.
*These cases were litigated before the following courts/judicial bodies: Southern District of New York, Eastern District of New York, Western District of New York, Eastern District of Texas, Central District of California, Northern District of California, Middle District of Florida, Southern District of Florida, District of New Jersey, District of Nevada, Western District of Pennsylvania, Northern District of Ohio, District of Hawaii, the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals, and the American Arbitration Association.
Non-confidential details of these cases may be be provided to prospective clients upon request. Please note that past results do not guarantee future outcomes, as each case may present different facts and circumstances.