John D Haynes

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John helps clients through any IP disputes that arise, particularly in the telecommunications industry. He has been a go-to lawyer in patent litigation for more than 20 years.

Co-chair of Alston & Bird’s Intellectual Property Litigation Group, John counsels clients in high-stakes IP cases involving complex technologies. He focuses his practice on patent litigation involving telecommunications, wireless devices, electronics, semiconductor design, computer software, and computer networks. John has successfully resolved dozens of cases at the International Trade Commission (ITC) and in district and appellate courts throughout the country. He also has extensive experience litigating patent cases involving standard essential patents subject to RAND or FRAND obligations both in the ITC and district courts.

John holds a degree in electrical engineering and is registered to practice before the US Patent and Trademark Office.

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