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Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets

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Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets - Illinois

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What the Team is Known For

McDermott Will & Schulte advises on the full range of IP matters, with experts in areas including trademark, patent and copyright law. Services provided include portfolio management and development, as well as IP litigation. It has growing experience in Hatch-Waxman and ANDA litigation. The team is adept at handling matters at the ITC, PTAB and Federal Circuit proceedings, with areas of strength including infringement claims, inter partes reviews, misappropriation of trade secrets claims and inventorship disputes. The team also handles due diligence relating to corporate transactions.

Work Highlights

  • McDermott Will & Schulte advised Meta Platforms on patent application drafting and examination strategies.

Strengths

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The partners have a level of expertise above and beyond the average IP partner and always have creative solutions to propose to our complex problems.

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The team I work with presents as true students and masters of their craft.

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McDermott Will & Schulte is strategic and cost effective. The team takes a practical approach to handling IP matters.

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The team at McDermott is very commercially aware and understanding of our business model.

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Notable Practitioners

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Christina Martini
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Christina Martini
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Christina Martini maintains a notable trademark practice, advising clients on the management of international portfolios and handling related prosecution and regulatory matters. As global head of McDermott's trademark prosecution and controversy practice she is experienced in providing counsel on social media and online advertising concerns.

She is polished, smart, and responsive.

Christina is highly experienced, strategic yet practical and has a client-first mentality.

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Jennifer M Mikulina
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Jennifer M Mikulina
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Jennifer Mikulina is an experienced trademark attorney who regularly counsels on portfolio management and due diligence in relation to transactions. She also advises on complex copyright matters.

Jennifer is a real technical expert.

Jennifer provides a level of expertise that allows her to manage trademark matters quickly and efficiently. She is also extremely responsive to client needs and objectives.

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Michael P Chu
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Michael P Chu
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Michael Chu is recognized for his extensive IP litigation practice, which includes PTAB proceedings and cross-border patent disputes. As the current local IP practice leader in Chicago, he offers significant expertise in complex technology-related matters.

Michael is great and very experienced.

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Ahsan A Shaikh
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Ahsan A Shaikh
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Ahsan Shaikh is highlighted for his patent prosecution expertise, advising clients on patent application drafting and examination strategies. As global head of McDermott's patent prosecution practice, he represents notable technology clients.

Ahsan is extremely responsive, receptive to our legal needs, and has a results-oriented approach to working with us.

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Amol Parikh
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Amol Parikh
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Amol Parikh is a highly experienced intellectual property partner with a range of expertise in litigation, advisory matters and procurement. He regularly appears before the International Trade Commission and Patent Trial and Appeal Board, as well as the US Court of Appeal for the Federal Circuit.

Amol is a strong litigator with strategic thinking a particular strength.

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Michael P Chu
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Michael P Chu
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Ahsan A Shaikh
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Ahsan A Shaikh
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Amol Parikh
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Amol Parikh
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Christina Martini
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Christina Martini
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Jennifer M Mikulina
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Jennifer M Mikulina
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Michael P Chu
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Michael P Chu
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