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Kobre & Kim

Intellectual Property: Trade Secrets

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Kobre & Kim

Rankings

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Intellectual Property: Trade Secrets - USA - Nationwide

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Kobre & Kim adeptly represents clients on high profile, high value, cross-border trade secrets disputes.

Work Highlights

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  • Kobre & Kim secured an $883 million judgment in a trade secret case, representing Propel Fuels against multinational oil giant Phillips 66 Company following an unconsummated acquisition.

Strengths

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  • Kobre & Kim is an experienced, supportive and responsive team.

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  • The group brings diligence, creativity and intelligence.

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  • Kobre & Kim is a small but mighty team of intellectual property experts who aggressively pursue complicated, big judgments on cases.

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  • The team is bright, creative and gets excellent results.

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  • The team understands the needs of clients really well.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Daniel Zaheer
    Band 3Daniel Zaheer

    Daniel Zaheer

    Daniel Zaheer maintains a sophisticated trade secrets litigation practice. He often handles complex, multijurisdictional or cross-border disputes, spanning a huge range of industries and clients.

    • Daniel is meticulous and strategic. He always has the big picture and the long game in mind, even when he's dealing with logical, linguistic or mathematical minutia.

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    • Daniel is extremely intelligent and has a calm but firm manner. He is devastating in court - never mean, but forceful in his convictions. He is a tremendously talented trial lawyer, and a wonderful person.

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    • Daniel is an amazing lawyer and strategist, as well as an excellent team player.

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    • Daniel is fantastic! He is great at explaining the complications of the case each step along the way.

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    • Daniel is exceptionally thoughtful and thorough.

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  • Band 3Michael Ng
    Band 3Michael Ng

    Michael Ng

    Michael Ng is commended for his strength in trade secrets disputes. His expertise spans complex, cross-border lawsuits.

    • Michael is very impressive - he is one of the best IP and litigation strategists I have ever met.

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    • Mike has a tremendous legal mind, the ability to articulate clearly to professionals and pedestrians, and the emotional intelligence to manage his partners and client. Mike is a tremendous asset to his firm and the profession.

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    • Michael is a world-class lead counsel. He is a sophisticated strategic thinker, who develops and delivers trial strategy and execution. He has an amazing courtroom presence and jury engagement.

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    • Michael Ng is amongst the most talented US intellectual property lawyers today.

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    • Michael is incredibly business savvy and client-oriented.

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