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Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets

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Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

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Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets - Texas

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP has a nationwide presence on intellectual property matters, with notable strength in the firm's Texas offices. Regularly handles high-value patent litigation and trade secrets disputes, as well as licensing issues. Acts for clients from an array of sectors, including the technology and pharmaceuticals fields.

Work Highlights

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  • Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher secured a preliminary injunction for DraftKings in a trade secret and non-compete suit against former head of DraftKings’ VIP business, Michael Hermalyn.

Strengths

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  • The department has a deep bench of very talented lawyers.

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  • Gibson is extremely strong in terms of the substantive law and their strength plays through in their written work product. They are also very responsive and take client concerns into consideration.

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  • Gibson Dunn has a deep bench of attorneys who understand the technology and legal issues.

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  • Gibson Dunn's lawyers are brilliant. They really know the law, listen to our goals and desired outcomes and deliver great work. They are organized, attentive and responsive.

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  • Their lawyers are true experts. They are pragmatic, hard-working and knowledgeable.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Mark N Reiter
    Band 2Mark N Reiter

    Mark N Reiter

    Mark Reiter is a well-regarded litigator with a wealth of experience representing technology clients in patent infringement and trade secret misappropriation cases.
    • Mark is one of our most trusted resources whose insightful guidance, leadership and well-crafted strategies provide a clear path forward in even the most challenging cases.

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    • Mark is an incredibly strategic lawyer and a great partner to his clients.

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    • He is very strategic and smart. Mark has good logical arguments and a good rapport with the court.

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  • Band 3Christine Demana
    Band 3Christine Demana

    Christine Demana

    Christine Demana heads the trade secrets practice in Texas for the firm. She has experience advising and litigating on various trade secret matters.

    • Christine is an excellent advocate for her client. She is very detail-oriented.

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    • Christine is an excellent litigator who handles complex matters with ease. Her understanding of business needs is top-notch.

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    • Christine is an excellent practitioner and very responsive.

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