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Provided by John Morrow
IP, Technology And Data; Intellectual Property Disputes And Litigation; Dispute Resolution And Litigation; Advertising & Digital Marketing; Privacy And Cybersecurity; Regulatory; Advertising And Marketing Regulation; Data, Privacy And FOI; Information Technology
John chaired Womble’s Intellectual Property Litigation practice group from 2012 – 2021. For more than two decades, John’s practice has focused on complex disputes involving patent infringement, trademark and trade dress infringement, unfair competition, copyright infringement, trade secret misappropriation, false advertising, antitrust, and cybersecurity (data breaches). John has served as lead trial counsel in state or federal courts sitting in North Carolina, Texas, Delaware, California, Colorado, Nevada, Wyoming, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Massachusetts, Ohio, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Georgia, South Carolina, Utah, Tennessee and Virginia.
John’s patent litigation experience includes computer sweepstakes software, electronic cigarettes, electronic vehicle display technology, underground drilling equipment, transit peptides, carpet tufting machinery, exercise equipment, printing and foiling technology, catalytic converters, dye tubes, firearms, furniture designs, apparel construction and manufacturing, LED components, radio frequency components, and various other mechanical and electrical engineering technologies. His copyright litigation experience includes computer software, video games, wild game mannequins, children’s books, clothing designs, photography, musical compilations and architecture. His trademark experience includes NASCAR numbers and memorabilia, firearm brands, lawn and garden brands, and clothing brands. John also helps clients investigate and respond to data breach and cybersecurity incidents, and respond to related governmental investigations.
John is recognized by Chambers USA, he is ranked as one of the World Trademark Review 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals, and is recognized in The Best Lawyers in America in the fields of Intellectual Property Litigation and Trade Secrets law.
North Carolina State Bar
North Carolina Bar Association, Former Section Council of the Intellectual Property Committee of the Sports & Entertainment Law Section
Forsyth County Bar Association, 21st Judicial District
Former Vice President, Forsyth County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division; Federal Circuit Bar Association
Provided by Chambers
John Morrow wins praise for his strength in intellectual property litigation, particularly in the areas of patent infringement and trade secret misappropriation work.
Provided by Chambers
"John is a strong litigator with good instincts. He has assisted our company with several contentious issues and was able to get them resolved in a satisfactory and timely manner."
"I have a lot of trust in John. He has our best interests at heart. He handles himself with a dignity and diplomacy that I appreciate and he explains things in layman's terms."
"John is a strong litigator with good instincts. He has assisted our company with several contentious issues and was able to get them resolved in a satisfactory and timely manner."
"I have a lot of trust in John. He has our best interests at heart. He handles himself with a dignity and diplomacy that I appreciate and he explains things in layman's terms."
