About

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Our Intellectual Property Litigation team has more than 80 dedicated litigators, more than 60 of whom have technical degrees in areas such as biology, chemistry, computer science, engineering, neuroscience, and physics.

We represent national and international companies across industries on the full range of IP litigation issues, spanning patents, copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets. Whether resolving high-stakes intellectual property disputes or providing counsel on litigation avoidance, we understand the unique needs of each client and tailor our approach to meet them.  

Our team has substantial experience before US Federal and State trial courts as well as at the US Federal Circuit, the Supreme Court, and the US Court of Federal Claims. We have served as lead counsel in hundreds of Patent Trial and Appeal Board matters. And in the last 10 years, we have tried more than 35 cases at the International Trade Commission.

Chambers Review

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Intellectual Property: Patent - New York

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Goodwin is recognized as a leading choice for clients in the life sciences arena, with a strong reputation for representing generic drug companies in Hatch-Waxman proceedings. The firm is also esteemed for its work on behalf of electronics and technology clients, as well as those in the food and beverage and consumer products sectors.

Work Highlights

  • Goodwin represented Tecan Genomics in a competitor IP dispute in the genetic sequencing and testing space.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Huiya Wu
5
Huiya Wu
5
Band 5

Huiya Wu is a seasoned patent litigator, with deep expertise in the life sciences sector. Her experience includes patent enforcement actions, Hatch-Waxman cases and licensing-related disputes.

Exceptional service is part of the course for Huiya.

Huiya is a very strong patent litigator.

Huiya provides elegant, practical solutions.

Naomi Birbach
U
Naomi Birbach
U
Up and Coming

Naomi Birbach is noted for her increasingly sophisticated patent litigation practice. She handles infringement lawsuits and post-grant proceedings for a broad client base that covers the software, electronics and pharmaceutical industries.

Naomi is an extremely impressive individual. She has extensive knowledge of IP and pharmaceuticals in general but also has an ability to provide pragmatic and strategic advice on any topic. She feels like an invaluable extension to our team.

Naomi is always available. She responds to every question and provides proactive case management.

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Intellectual Property: Patent

Huiya Wu
5
Huiya Wu
5
Band 5
Naomi Birbach
U
Naomi Birbach
U
Up and Coming

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Daryl Wiesen

Head of Department