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Perkins Coie’s IP practice includes more than 250 lawyers focused on IP litigation, post-grant proceedings, patent and trademark prosecution, strategic portfolio counseling, technology licensing, copyrights, and trade secret and unfair competition counseling. Its clients include companies in all technologies and industries around the world. The IP practice has extensive experience litigating patent and trademark infringement actions, internet disputes, trade secret, and gray market and anti-counterfeiting claims for companies in the online, biotechnology, medical products and electronics industries. More than 175 of Perkins Coie’s attorneys have degrees in electrical engineering, computer science and life sciences-related fields. Perkins Coie’s clients benefit from its interdisciplinary approach to matters, which combines extensive legal and technical experience with strong corporate and litigation resources in a leading technology law firm. Perkins Coie has one of the largest patent groups in Colorado, including 15 attorneys focusing on IP full-time. Our attorneys are particularly strong with electrical, software, semiconductor, Internet-based businesses, business applications and mechanical technologies.

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Intellectual Property - Colorado

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What the Team is Known For

Perkins Coie LLP is acknowledged for its expertise in patent litigation. The team is also skilled in handling trademark prosecution as well as licensing issues. It represents a wide range of local and national clients and is particularly well known for its work in software, electrical and mechanical technologies.

Work Highlights

  • Perkins Coie represented Sierra Wireless in filing IPRs on 15 patents asserted by patent pool Sisvel against Sierra’s customers.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Amanda Tessar
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Amanda Tessar
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Amanda Tessar is a noted patent litigator who draws praise for her work representing technology companies in complex infringement disputes.

Amanda is a pleasure to work with. She is very good at what she does, is very responsive, and is sensitive to our commercial needs and budget limitations.

David St. John-Larkin
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David St. John-Larkin
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David St. John-Larkin is noted for his sophisticated representation of clients in highly technical industries in a range of complex patent matters, both contentious and noncontentious.

David provides strategic advise and is good at translating claims into business value.

Peter J Kinsella
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Peter J Kinsella
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Peter Kinsella is a well-established IP attorney with a strong reputation in the market for his licensing and transactional work. He regularly advises clients from a broad array of industries, with particular expertise in technology-related matters.

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Amanda Tessar
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Amanda Tessar
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Band 2
David St. John-Larkin
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David St. John-Larkin
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Peter J Kinsella
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Peter J Kinsella
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