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Intellectual Property: Patent Prosecution - California

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati houses a multifaceted practice singled out for its representation of clients in complex patent litigation and copyright disputes. It offers expert counsel on the management of IP portfolios, including with patent prosecution and due diligence for corporate transactions. The team also advises on licensing and collaboration agreement negotiations.

Work Highlights

  • Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati represented Shopify in filing a copyright infringement lawsuit against Shopline, the operator of an e-commerce platform.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Michael J Hostetler
2
Michael J Hostetler
2
Band 2
Michael Hostetler is regularly called upon by life sciences companies to advise on matters including IP strategy and transactional matters.

Michael Hostetler is great for complex matters.

Charles Tait Graves
3
Charles Tait Graves
3
Band 3
Charles Tait Graves is a distinguished litigator with particular expertise in complex trade secrets disputes. He frequently represents leading companies from a range of industries, including the tech sector.

Charles puts together organized, well-functioning teams.

I hold Charles in high regard. He fights hard for his clients and knows IP very well. I trust him a lot.

David H Kramer
3
David H Kramer
3
Band 3
David Kramer offers substantial experience in trademark and copyright infringement litigation. He is particularly adept at representing prominent internet-based businesses in complex disputes.

David Kramer has an ability to think creatively about problems that seem insurmountable. He gives advice that is easy to understand.

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Ali Alemozafar
4
Band 4

Ali Alemozafar leads the tools, diagnostics and deep technology practice in the Patents and Innovations group at Wilson Sonsini. He has robust experience advising private entities on patent prosecution matters across a wide range of issues, especially those involving biotech.

Ali's understanding of our commercial space is instrumental in the development and execution of our patent strategy.

Ali Alemozafar is a strong and knowledgeable leader who has been extremely beneficial in growing our patent portfolio. We greatly appreciate working with him and his team.

Matthew Bresnahan
4
Matthew Bresnahan
4
Band 4
Matthew Bresnahan counsels both emerging and established biotech companies on all aspects of patent work, including prosecution and strategic portfolio management.

Matthew Bresnahan is very accessible and had great depth and breadth of knowledge.

Matthew Bresnahan is highly knowledgeable and always willing and motivated to deliver according to our needs.

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Intellectual Property: Patent Prosecution

Michael J Hostetler
2
Michael J Hostetler
2
Band 2
4
Ali Alemozafar
4
Band 4
Matthew Bresnahan
4
Matthew Bresnahan
4
Band 4
Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets

Charles Tait Graves
3
Charles Tait Graves
3
Band 3
David H Kramer
3
David H Kramer
3
Band 3