Daniel F Smith
USA Guide 2024
Band 5 : International Trade: Intellectual Property (Section 337)
Band 5
About
Provided by Daniel F Smith
Practice Areas
International Trade Commission Section 337 Litigation
Intellectual Property Litigation
Intellectual Property
Career
Daniel Smith is an international trade and intellectual property attorney focusing his practice on Section 337 intellectual property investigations before the U.S. International Trade Commission and intellectual property litigation in U.S. district courts and appeals before the Federal Circuit. He counsels clients on patent infringement, invalidity and other intellectual property issues involving patents, trademarks and trade dress, and copyrights.
Dan represents clients on issues specific to the International Trade Commission, as well as on patent-related issues in Section 337 investigations and U.S. district court litigation. His litigation experience covers a broad range of technologies, including consumer electronics and accessories, mobile electronic devices and chipsets, semiconductors, various mechanical devices, and other consumer products. He has successfully obtained broad relief for complainants and successfully defended respondents in complex, multi-party investigations. Dan's experience encompasses all phases of litigation, including discovery, motions practice, deposing and defending key corporate, fact, and expert witnesses, trial activity, and pre- and post-trial activity. He also assists clients with pre-filing due diligence and post-investigation enforcement efforts.
Professional Memberships
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Intellectual Property Committee
ITC Trial Lawyers Association
Pennsylvania Bar Association