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Douglas L. Sawyer

Douglas L. Sawyer

USA 2026

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About

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Doug Sawyer is a partner in Paul Hastings' Intellectual Property practice and is based in the firm's Chicago office.

Doug’s practice focuses on intellectual property litigation and enforcement. He has extensive litigation experience, including complex civil litigation, patent and trademark infringement, trade secret misappropriation, false advertising, deceptive trade practices, antitrust and breach of contract. Doug has counseled clients on all aspects of intellectual property procurement and protections. In addition, he has drafted technology-related agreements, including licensing agreements, IP asset purchases and strategic alliances.

Personal

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, B.S.

DePaul University College of Law, J.D.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Intellectual Property - Illinois

Band 3
Band 3

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Douglas Sawyer regularly undertakes a broad range of IP work, including patent and trademark infringement, portfolio development, prosecution and licensing.

Strengths

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  • Douglas is knowledgeable and practical. He is able to handle high-pressure situations.

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  • Douglas is a fantastic lawyer, strategic thinker and business partner.

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