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Sturgis M Sobin

Sturgis M Sobin

Global 2026

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Practice Areas

Mr. Sobin has represented clients in more than 65 ITC Section 337 investigations and related district court litigation, and served as lead trial counsel in complex trials covering a range of technologies and commercially valuable IP rights. He has assisted clients with 337 enforcement issues before US Customs and the US Court of International Trade, and served as global coordinating counsel for IP disputes spanning multiple countries, including China.

Personal

American University, Washington College of Law (JD 1983).

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International Trade: Intellectual Property (Section 337) - USA

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Sturgis Sobin maintains an active ITC practice representing clients in Section 337 disputes, regularly advising on issues including trade secrets and patent infringement for manufacturers from a range of industries.

Strengths

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  • He is very crafty and good, and clever.

    International Trade: Intellectual Property (Section 337)Chambers Global Guide
  • Sturgis is one of the stalwarts of this practice area.

    International Trade: Intellectual Property (Section 337)Chambers Global Guide

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