$375 Million Recovery in Trade Secret Dispute

Led trade secret litigation for a global investment firm in a case involving financial services technology. Developed case strategy, identified primary trade secrets, and managed fact/expert discovery and pre-trial. Defeated summary judgment and Daubert challenges to a $1 billion damages claim. The matter resolved through mediation for $375 million in the client’s favor.

Defense of Spinal Cord Stimulator Manufacturer — Trade Secret and Patent Litigation

Represented a medical device company in a patent infringement and trade secret misappropriation case spanning six years. Worked with technical experts to prepare reports that effectively eliminated the opposition’s trade secret damages claims. The litigation resolved with a settlement in the client’s favor.

Invalidation of Cloud Storage Patents

Represented a software company as declaratory judgment plaintiff and a major retailer as defendant in district court actions involving remote storage technology. Successfully invalidated three of four asserted patents under § 101 at the motion-to-dismiss stage, leading to the case settling in the clients’ favor.

Biologic Manufacturer Prevails in BPCIA Preliminary Injunction Proceedings

Represented a major biologic manufacturer in a BPCIA action. Managed significant portions of the discovery effort in support of preliminary injunction proceedings. The parties settled, with the generic manufacturer agreeing to a temporary injunction.

Medical Device Manufacturer Defeats § 101 Challenge

Represented a medical device manufacturer in a five-patent case involving technology for manufacturing cranial orthotics. Successfully defeated a § 101 challenge at the motion-to-dismiss stage.

Global SEP Patent Litigation — Telecommunications

Represented major smartphone and telecommunications equipment manufacturers in coordinated global patent infringement and antitrust litigation involving alleged standard-essential patents and FRAND licensing obligations. Managed technical discovery and prepared non-infringement and invalidity expert reports and related IPR petitions.

Consumer Electronics Company Prevails in ITC Investigation

Represented a major consumer electronics company at trial in an ITC investigation involving patented noise cancellation and digital audio signal processing technology. Obtained initial determination of no infringement, no technical domestic industry, and no standing, affirmed by the Commission.

Defense of Consumer Electronics Company in Global Smartphone Litigation

Member of trial teams representing a major consumer electronics company in global ITC and district court litigation involving the design and functionality of smartphones and tablet devices. Prepared infringement, non-infringement, validity, and invalidity contentions and associated expert reports.

Video Game Publisher Prevails in Copyright and Trade Dress Action

Represented a major video game publisher in a copyright infringement, trade dress infringement, and unfair competition action regarding improper use of computer assets related to a major online battle royale game. Researched and documented defendants’ use of copyrighted material and drafted pleadings and oppositions to motions to dismiss.