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Covington & Burling LLP

Intellectual Property: International Firms

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Covington & Burling LLP

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Intellectual Property: International Firms - South Korea

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Covington & Burling is a highly regarded practice, commended for its broad range of intellectual property services. The team advises on patent enforcement cases as well as trade mark and copyright protection, serving clients in cross-border technology transactions for IT companies and automotive manufacturers in particular. It offers further expertise in online data security and privacy issues and operates from its office in Seoul in conjunction with the disputes capabilities of its US offices. The law firm has additional experience advising on transactional and advisory IP issues.

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Work Highlights

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  • Covington & Burling represented Samsung Electronics America in a patent infringement case filed by Larry Golden in the District Court for the Northern District of California relating to systems for locking, unlocking or disabling a device in response to chemical, radiological or biological detection.

Strengths

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  • The team's strengths are its understanding of technology, in-depth resources and flexibility in relation to client needs.

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  • They provide reasonable solutions based on outstanding expertise.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Scott Schrader
    Scott Schrader

    Scott Schrader

    Scott Schrader is a highly regarded litigator, focusing his practice on cross-border intellectual property disputes. He provides expert handling of patent infringement litigation and investigations brought before the US International Trade Commission.

    • Scott Schrader is an outstanding IP lawyer.

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