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Intellectual Property
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Work Highlights
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Desmarais represented Apple in connection with cross-claims of infringement based on design and utility patents relating to electronic watches.
Strengths
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Desmarais has skilled patent litigators and advisers, and they can also provide competitive intelligence to monitor trends and address issues.
Intellectual Property respondentUSADesmarais is practical and efficient, and does not waste time on unnecessary efforts, instead leveraging its experience to focus on what works efficiently.
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Band 1 John M Desmarais
John Desmarais maintains a strong reputation as a leading IP litigator with extensive experience representing major technology-sector clients in high stakes patent disputes.
John is a really strong lawyer.
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John M Desmarais
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