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DLA Piper LLP (US)

Intellectual Property

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DLA Piper LLP (US)

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Intellectual Property - Massachusetts

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

DLA Piper is a respected global firm with a strong Boston IP offering. The team has notable capabilities in both contentious and noncontentious IP mandates, and frequently handles matters ranging from prosecution and strategy advice to complex infringement disputes.

Work Highlights

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  • DLA Piper continues to represent Smartmatic in patent infringement litigation.

Strengths

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  • DLA is very responsive to our requests and instructions.

    Intellectual Property respondentUSA
  • The team at DLA have strong subject matter expertise in the relevant law and technology.

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  • DLA Piper offer an excellent service all around.

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  • DLA have a deep technical bench in the software space and deep IP knowledge.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Larissa Bifano
    Band 3Larissa Bifano

    Larissa Bifano

    Larissa Bifano chairs the firm's US patent development and strategy group and is noted for her work advising media and entertainment and technology companies on prosecution and portfolio management.

    • Larissa is a first-rate lawyer who brings years of IP experience to her matters.

      Intellectual Property respondentUSA
    • I appreciate Larissa's legal skills not only in patent matters but other areas of IP law.

      Intellectual Property respondentUSA
    • Larissa writes very well and is very responsive.

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