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Ashurst Perkins Coie – London, New York, Seattle, Sydney

Intellectual Property

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Ashurst Perkins Coie – London, New York, Seattle, Sydney

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Intellectual Property - Illinois

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Perkins Coie is commended for its strength across patent and trademark matters, including disputes and portfolio management concerns. The firm attracts a broad client roster, including entities in the healthcare, technology and pharmaceutical sectors. The team's experience includes providing expert counsel on due diligence in relation to IP transactions and licensing matters.

Work Highlights

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  • Perkins Coie successfully defended Gator Bio in an ITC investigation.

Strengths

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  • Perkins Coie offers appellate, trial, and patent litigation specialists.

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  • The team has a solid background in biochemical and engineering methodologies.

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  • The team is very responsive any time we have questions.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeopleMichael O Warnecke
    Senior StatespeopleMichael O Warnecke

    Michael O Warnecke

    Michael Warnecke provides expert representation to clients in both patent and trademark disputes, drawing on notable strength in cross-border mandates.
    • Michael has had a long and distinguished career, with a wealth of experiences in high-stakes, complex patent litigation.

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  • Band 5Hari Santhanam
    Band 5Hari Santhanam

    Hari Santhanam

    Hari Santhanam has experience leading high-stakes intellectual property litigation, as well as advising on patent reexaminations and inter partes reviews.

    • Hari is a superb lawyer.

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    • Hari is a very clever guy and technically great.

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