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Brian Egan

Brian Egan

USA 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Brian represents technology companies in cases involving patent infringement, trade secrets, and other litigation matters.

He has experience with a variety of technologies, including medical devices, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, pesticides, cosmetics, and consumer products. His IP litigation practice draws on his prior experience as a patent examiner for the US Patent and Trademark Office. He regularly represents clients as lead or Delaware counsel in litigation in the District of Delaware. He has tried a number of cases through trial as both lead and Delaware counsel, and also regularly handles discovery enforcement proceedings related to both subpoenas and Section 1782 petitions (seeking discovery for use in foreign proceedings). Brian has also represented clients as lead counsel before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) in inter partes review (IPR) proceedings.

Career

Law Clerk to the Honorable Cynthia M. Rufe, US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (2006-2007)

Professional Memberships

American Bar Association, Delaware State Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, Federal Circuit Bar Association, PTAB Bar Association, US District Court for the District of Delaware, Lawyer Advisory Committee

Education

American University Washington College of Law

JD, cum laude

2004

Vanderbilt University

BE, chemical engineering

2001

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Intellectual Property - Delaware

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Brian Egan is a strong litigator who focuses his practice on assisting clients in the technology space. He has notable experience representing clients before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board.

Strengths

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  • Brian's deep knowledge of patent law and strategic insights into the local bench make him a valuable asset to any team.

    Intellectual PropertyChambers Guide to the USA
  • Brian is fantastic. I would work with him in a heartbeat.

    Intellectual PropertyChambers Guide to the USA
  • Brian is smart, driven and a pleasure to litigate with.

    Intellectual PropertyChambers Guide to the USA

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Delaware

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