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Arnold & Porter

Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets

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Arnold & Porter

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Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets - District of Columbia

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Arnold & Porter has a highly regarded IP practice group able to provide comprehensive guidance on all patent and non-patent matters. The trademark and copyright capabilities of the group remain highly noted. The team enjoys a fine reputation for its work in the sports and media and entertainment fields. The firm is regularly called upon for its strengths in patent prosecution. It additionally maintains broad experience in contentious matters and is well versed in both complex patent and trademark disputes.

Work Highlights

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  • Arnold & Porter represented Crocs in a trade secrets case brought against Joybees and Kellen McCarvel concerning complex claims of trademark dilution, unfair competition and design patent infringement.

Strengths

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  • Arnold & Porter is cutting edge. The firm is deeply experienced and innovative.

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  • The team is very thorough and offers good attention to detail, good knowledge and good research.

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  • Arnold & Porter takes a business-oriented and proactive approach.

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  • Arnold & Porter demonstrates strategic clarity and excellence in execution and client service.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1David Marsh
    Band 1David Marsh

    David Marsh

    David Marsh maintains a busy patent prosecution and portfolio management practice. He advises clients across a range of sectors including life sciences and consumer products.
    • David is fantastic to work with. His results speak for themselves.

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  • Band 1Matthew Wolf
    Band 1Matthew Wolf

    Matthew Wolf

    Matthew Wolf maintains a market-leading reputation for his work in patent disputes in relation to medical devices and pharmaceutical products.

    • There is no one else you would want speaking to the judge than Matt - he is great on his feet and has good judgment and court demeanor.

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    • Matthew has strategic insight and good litigation instincts.

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    • Matthew is super intelligent and great at client development.

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    • Matt is an extraordinary trial lawyer. He is also constantly available and works hard to stay engaged and up to date.

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    • Matthew is incredibly engaging and smart.

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  • Band 4Jin-Suk Park
    Band 4Jin-Suk Park

    Jin-Suk Park

    Jin-Suk Park is noted for his ability to litigate complex, high-value patent disputes. He offers further expertise in handling disputes in the ITC.

    • Jin-Suk is deeply steeped in the intellectual property craft and able to communicate effectively in terms of litigation preparedness.

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    • Jin-Suk has a phenomenal way bringing other aspects of his firm, marshaling all the forces an enterprise might need. He is very easy to work with and a highly effective communicator.

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