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Intellectual Property - Oregon
What the Team is Known For
Klarquist Sparkman is a leading boutique law firm in Oregon, advising and operating on an array of sophisticated matters, including complex prosecution and litigation cases concerning trademarks and patents. The team also provides strategic guidance on portfolio management and advises on licensing and technology transfer transactions. The boutique handles mandates across the country and internationally for household clients from a number of industry sectors, particularly healthcare and biochemistry. It also has a notable practice relating to the misappropriation and illegal reproduction of patented and trademarked technology in the Asian market, and is well versed in cross-border matters.
Strengths
The firm provides technically sound and pragmatic advice.
We appreciate that Klarquist has patent practitioners in multiple technical fields.
Work Highlights
Klarquist Sparkman represented Microsoft Corporation in filing four IPRs against patent owner InterDigital Patent Holdings, with all four IPRs being successfully instituted.
Notable practitioners
John Vandenberg receives high praise for his patent litigation expertise. He is particularly sought after for his proficiency in representing clients from the technology sector.
John is the most respected IP attorney in Oregon.
He is a thoughtful litigator, and has experience up to the Supreme Court.
John is a brilliant litigator, he thinks five moves in advance of everybody else.
Scott Davis is a well-regarded intellectual property specialist who represents clients across a wide range of industries in federal court. He handles patent litigation for both plaintiffs and defendants.
Scott Davis gets very involved, digs into the details and does a lot of analysis.