Practice Areas
Litigation
Business Litigation
Trade Secrets
Trademark, Copyright, Internet & Advertising
Patent Litigation
Intellectual Property
E-Discovery Services & Strategy
Technology Transactions & Privacy Law
Trial Practice
Data Centers and Digital Infrastructure
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Arts & Entertainment
Music, File & Television
Regulated Gaming
Sports
Digital Media & Entertainment, Gaming & Sports
Interactive Entertainment
Career
John Gray advises well-known technology clients across the country on complex business and intellectual property disputes. He also regularly counsels clients on mitigating litigation risk in the area of emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence and machine learning.
Having spent time on the Arizona State Bar’s Civil Practice and Procedure Committee and worked directly with federal judges in Phoenix, John is skilled in all aspects of litigation. This includes initial case assessment, pleadings, and e-discovery, as well as dispositive and procedural motions, evidentiary hearings, trial, and appeal and settlement negotiations. He also has significant experience representing both large and small companies in disputes over trademark enforcement, patent infringement, licensing, copyright infringement, employment and noncompetition agreements, false advertising, marketing law, and an array of contract and business tort issues.
John serves as a lawyer representative to the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona, helping foster open communications between judges and lawyers and providing support and advice in the functioning of the court. He twice worked on Perkins Coie’s Pro Bono Team of the Year and is active in local and national health care nonprofit organizations.