Robert W Unikel
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Band 2 : Intellectual Property
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Robert Unikel is a partner in the Chicago office of Paul Hastings and is head of the Chicago and Midwest Intellectual Property practice. Mr. Unikel has a diverse practice that includes litigating patent, trade secret, and trademark cases in a variety of industries, including digital media distribution, consumer products and brands, financial products and services, auto parts, and medical devices.
Mr. Unikel's extensive experience includes trying patent and trade secret cases involving varied products such as, a digital distribution platform for mobile "apps," a digital media store, thin film transistors, LCD panels, vascular stents, compiling computer software, auto parts, office products, baby strollers, minicell vaccines, anti-aging cosmetics, and casement window operators, and such diverse business methods as a method for tracking promotional mailings, a method for implementing consumer rewards programs, a method for configuring products through an electronic interface, and a method for automatically executing securities and derivatives trades.
Mr. Unikel received his law degree from Northwestern University School of Law, where he was a Notes and Comment Editor for the Northwestern University Law Review and recipient of the Lowdeb-Wigmore Prize for Legal Scholarship, as well as a finalist in the Julius H. Miner Moot Court Competition.
Chambers Review
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Robert Unikel of Paul Hastings LLP has a strong reputation as a litigator, and regularly acts for technology companies on patent disputes and trade secrets misappropriation.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Rob is one of the best I have seen. He is diligent, a great litigator both pre-trial and at trial. He covers all the basics."
"He is a fantastic litigator, builds a good rapport with the jury and is strong on cross-examination."
"We trust Rob. He is responsible, reliable, smart and involved in all aspects of our matters. He would always be the most knowledgeable member of the team. He knows everything that is going on."
"Rob is one of the best I have seen. He is diligent, a great litigator both pre-trial and at trial. He covers all the basics."
"He is a fantastic litigator, builds a good rapport with the jury and is strong on cross-examination."
"We trust Rob. He is responsible, reliable, smart and involved in all aspects of our matters. He would always be the most knowledgeable member of the team. He knows everything that is going on."
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