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Intellectual Property: Patent Litigation - California

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Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Fenwick offers strategic and practical counsel on the management of IP portfolios and has a deep bench of technically knowledgeable patent prosecutors. The team provides adept assistance for filings, clearance searches and due diligence needs for corporate transactions. It is active in contentious patent, trademark and copyright proceedings as well as intellectual property audits and licensing agreements.

Work Highlights

  • Fenwick successfully represented Amazon in Federal Circuit, with the court upholding the ruling that patents related to 'video-on-demand' programming held by Broadband iTV covered abstract ideas and were thus

    ineligible for patent protection.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Karen Webb
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Band 1
Karen Webb is noted for her work advising companies of all sizes on trademark strategy, enforcement, portfolio management and licensing transactions.

Karen is exceptional. She consistently provides us with practical advice and expert guidance, demonstrating a deep understanding of our business needs and objectives.

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David L Hayes
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Band 2
David Hayes is well versed in a variety of online, digital and technology sector IP matters, including licensing and distribution, audits and litigation.

David is an excellent lawyer.

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Antonia L Sequeira
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Band 3
Antonia Sequeira is adept in both litigation and prosecution, representing a broad client base that includes corporations, startups and universities.

Antonia is an asset to our company. She's technically brilliant, strategic, creative, responsive and able to navigate us on complex matters while keeping our business priorities at the forefront.

Antonia is exceptionally knowledgeable in how to create strong patent families and the strategy for protecting patentable assets. She is also very easy and fun to work with.

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J. David Hadden
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Band 3
David Hadden offers substantial experience litigating major patent disputes for an impressive list of tech-sector clients.
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Daniel Becker
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Band 4
Daniel Becker is well versed in life sciences patent prosecution. He is regularly called upon by leading pharmaceutical companies to advise on matters including portfolio management and patent enforcement.

Dan is a very thoughtful attorney and a great help in how to think about global prosecution and patents.

Dan has consistently been highly responsive, with great attention to detail and to our needs. He impresses with his strategic counsel and depth of expertise.

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Jedediah Wakefield
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Band 4
Jedediah Wakefield chairs the firm's litigation group and offers substantial experience litigating complex trademark and copyright disputes for household name clients.

Jed's writing style is excellent and he really knows the laws and judges.

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Rajiv P. Patel
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Band 4
Rajiv Patel is highly experienced in advising technology and life sciences clients on IP strategy, patent transactions and litigation. He serves as head of the firm's IP department.
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Robert Hulse
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Band 4

Robert Hulse of Fenwick is best known for strategically building patent portfolios for his clients, with a primary focus on the technical field, including but not limited to computer software, digital healthcare and electronics.

Robert has a great reputation in the IP community.

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Saina Shamilov
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Band 4
Saina Shamilov offers notable experience representing companies in patent infringement matters before both the US federal circuit and ITC.

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California

Intellectual Property: Patent Litigation

3
J. David Hadden
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Band 3
4
Saina Shamilov
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Band 4
Intellectual Property: Patent Prosecution

3
Antonia L Sequeira
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Band 3
4
Daniel Becker
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Band 4
4
Rajiv P. Patel
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Band 4
4
Robert Hulse
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Band 4
Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets

2
David L Hayes
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Band 2
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Karen Webb
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Band 3
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Jedediah Wakefield
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Band 4
Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets: Transactional

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Karen Webb
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Band 1