Patent Case Examples

• Obtained successful transfer for a declaratory judgment action from Delaware to Houston courts in a multi-party patent infringement suit. (Review the order from the Delaware court for more information.)
• Secured an exclusive engagement to prepare and prosecute patent applications covering various aspects of a popular video game console.
• Obtained patents for a wide variety of inventions in telecommunications technology, used by primary cellular telephone providers.
• Over a 10 year period, obtained a patent portfolio providing dominant position for a client in the marketplace, leading to the acquisition by a large multi-national concern.
• Through mediation, secured a dismissal of a patent infringement action involving fiber optic telecommunication components. Prior art found during pre-litigation investigation indicated that the patent was both invalid and unenforceable in view of prior art withheld during the patent prosecution.
• In response to an infringement charge aimed at a popular food supplement, located prior art likely to invalidate the asserted patent, which had been issued to Ivy League researchers. The patent owner abandoned the infringement claim, after being made aware of the potentially invalidating prior art.
• Study of pending application revealed an opportunity for a substantially broader patent claim capable of "pioneer" status in the relevant market.
• Successfully intervened in a patent interference proceeding pending before the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office on behalf of a lender by exercising rights granted by a security agreement.
• Obtained favorable judgment from U.S. Patent & Trademark Office against a junior party to a patent interference involving optical devices for a major entertainment lighting manufacturer. This followed an alternative dispute resolution procedure recommended to the client.

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