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DLA Piper LLP (US)

Intellectual Property

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DLA Piper LLP (US)

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Intellectual Property - Texas

Band 4

What the Team is Known For

DLA Piper is recognized for its handling of ITC and district court patent litigation, as well as its increased focus on PTAB proceedings, with a notable patent defense practice. It has notable international capabilities, which attracts major global brands, including electronics and computer software companies. It frequently advises on multijurisdictional patent enforcement. The team is able to draw upon the wealth of national and international resources that underpins the firm's wide network of offices.

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Work Highlights

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  • DLA Piper LLP (US) represented Home Depot in a patent infringement lawsuit involving nine patents and over $200 million in dispute against Lynk Labs.

Strengths

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  • What distinguishes the DLA Piper team from others in the industry is their combination of technical excellence, cultural sensitivity and practical judgment in high-stakes litigation.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • John Guaragna
    John Guaragna

    John Guaragna

    John Guaragna is regularly engaged to represent clients in patent infringement disputes before the ITC and in district courts. He acts for clients from various industries, including technology, retail and hospitality.

    • John is fantastic, he is a top-notch lawyer.

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  • Jennifer Nall
    Jennifer Nall

    Jennifer Nall

    Jennifer Nall is frequently called upon by technology-sector clients to handle complex patent disputes, including at trial and before the PTAB.

    • Jennifer is incredibly driven to achieve success for her clients.

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