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ArentFox Schiff LLP

Intellectual Property

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ArentFox Schiff LLP

Rankings

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Intellectual Property - Illinois

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For
ArentFox Schiff is well regarded for its handling of patent infringement disputes, including the representation of generic pharmaceutical manufacturers in ANDA litigation. Other areas of strength include patent prosecution and licensing agreements. The team offers impressive full service capabilities to its roster of clients.

Work Highlights

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  • ArentFox Schiff represented Fresenius Kabi with a large patent litigation filed by La Jolla.

Strengths

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  • The team is familiar with the types of products we were bringing to market.

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  • The team has good technical expertise in each area in addition to legal knowledge.

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  • ArentFox Schiff is highly knowledgeable in our field and has a strong understanding of both the market and the specific products we work with.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Imron Aly
    Band 2Imron Aly

    Imron Aly

    Imron Aly is highly regarded for his Hatch-Waxman and biosimilars practice, which sees him advise a range of pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers.
    • Imron is proactive and responsive in communication.

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  • Band 4Matthew Prewitt
    Band 4Matthew Prewitt

    Matthew Prewitt

    Matthew Prewitt is highly experienced in trade secret counselling and disputes. He is very well-versed in matters occurring in a wide range of industries including technology, food and pharmaceuticals.

  • Band 4Sailesh Patel
    Band 4Sailesh Patel

    Sailesh Patel

    Sailesh Patel is a respected patent litigator with substantial experience acting at trial and appeal. He frequently acts for clients in technical industries such as life sciences and technology.
    • Sailesh has been a great asset while working with us. He has a great sense of commercial issues.

      Intellectual Property respondentUSA
  • Band 5Kevin Nelson
    Band 5Kevin Nelson

    Kevin Nelson

    Kevin Nelson is a respected patent litigator who represents clients in the pharmaceutical space on Hatch-Waxman patent disputes. He also provides strategic advice and patent counseling to his clients.
    • Kevin brings strong litigation experience and has handled matters efficiently and strategically.

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