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International Trade: Intellectual Property (Section 337) - USA
What the Team is Known For
Alston & Bird is an outstanding group involved in all aspects of ITC action, including enforcing orders, with a full-service offering capable of running parallel district court action and global strategy. Engagement with associated agencies and organizations consolidates area expertise. Excels in trademark, trade dress, trade secret and false designation of origin matters, in addition to patent disputes. Also regularly engaged in cases concerning false advertising and antitrust issues.
Strengths
"Alston & Bird are excellent at working with us to find a solution that considers business strategy."
"Alston & Bird has a deep bench of attorneys with strong ITC experience at all levels."
Work Highlights
Alston & Bird LLP represented Ericsson in two investigations involving Apple and Ericsson at the International Trade Commission.
Notable practitioners
Adam Swain is frequently called upon by an impressive list of technology sector clients to advise on complex ITC investigations.
"Adam is extremely client focused and has a strong desire to exceed client expectations."
"Adam was a true champion for our company."
Scott Stevens is well regarded for his expertise in complex Section 337 investigations across a variety of technologies.