Naveen Modi

Naveen Modi is Global Co-Chair of the Intellectual Property group at Paul Hastings.

Mr. Modi’s practice includes all aspects of patent-related work, including litigation (U.S. district court and U.S. International Trade Commission), post-grant proceedings, interferences, client counseling, appeals, and opinions. Having been involved in approximately 1,000 post-grant proceedings, including inter partes review, post-grant review, covered business method review, and ex parte and inter partes reexamination proceedings, Mr. Modi is one of the foremost experts in challenging and defending patents before the United States Patent and Trademark Office under the America Invents Act. He also has extensive experience with appeals.

Mr. Modi devotes a portion of his time to serving the legal community, the bar, and the public on pro bono matters. He has served on the Federal Circuit's Advisory Council and GW's IP Advisory Council. He also served as the Past-President for the PTAB Bar Association, an association he helped form.

George Mason University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2001

George Mason University, B.S., Electrical Engineering, with high distinction, 1998