Bruce D Sunstein

Practice Areas

Patent

Litigation

Trademark

Business

Career

In addition to serving as the founding partner of Sunstein LLP, Bruce Sunstein advises companies that are developing game-changing innovations. He provides holistic counsel that addresses technical and business needs of market leaders and start-ups across diverse and advanced industries. He is also a respected expert witness, arbitrator, and special master for courts and regulatory agencies.

Strategy Driven Results

As co-inventor of a surgical screw system and a business method that prevents identity theft, Sunstein brings to bear his personal experience navigating obstacles that arise in developing new IP. His strategic, incisive approach has enabled clients to obtain patents in historically challenging areas and achieve dominant patent positions in competitive markets. Patents issuing on applications that Sunstein has handled have been enforced for nine-figure infringement recoveries.

Highlights

Obtained patents for sophisticated medical devices, drugs, software, speech recognition and coding systems, transportation systems, athletic shoes, electric motors, fuel nozzles, financial trading systems, and more.

Represents clients in inter partes review proceedings, ex parte reexaminations, and patent appeals to the PTAB and Federal Circuit.

Contributed extensive thought leadership about patent prosecution strategy in the wake of the Supreme Court’s Alice decision, spurring bar associations to seek subsequent legislation.