Not only government regulators but also top customers are pushing back in court against Qualcomm's
patent licensing practices.
«Apple's declarations make evident that it has sought to challenge Qualcomm's
patent licensing practices and anticompetitive conduct territory by territory,» Curiel wrote.
Not exact matches
South Korea's antitrust regulator fined Qualcomm 1.03 trillion won ($ 854 million) in December for what it called unfair
practices in
patent licensing, a decision the U.S. chipmaker said it will challenge in court.
Apple is waging a global legal battle on Qualcomm's long - held
practice of charging a percentage of the total price of iPhones and other Apple devices as a
licensing fee for its
patents.
Today, through his legal
practice at the D.C. firm Dickstein Shapiro (where he bills an unfriendly $ 575 an hour) and Grow Fast Grow Right (an entrepreneurship training firm he co-founded), Sherman guides small businesses through the maze of regulatory,
patent, and
licensing issues.
Williams is a former partner in the Intellectual Property
Practice Group of Pepper Hamilton LLP, with a focus on intellectual property acquisition and management, including IP asset strategy, contracts,
licensing portfolio development and management,
patent, trademark, technology transfer and strategic alliance negotiation / restructuring.
(As an aside, while NAFTA did change the compulsory
licensing regime with respect to pharmaceutical
patents, S. 66 (1)(a) of the
patent act still allows for compulsory
licensing in some situations (in theory at least, I don't know of any examples in
practice).
«Alongside its formidable prosecution and
licensing practice, the firm's full - service
patent group boasts sophisticated scientific expertise that helps to set it apart in the hugely competitive life sciences
patent litigation market,» according to Intellectual Asset Management, which noted that Foley Hoag is regularly retained in «some of the biggest biotech cases in the market.»
Perkins Coie's IP
practice includes more than 250 lawyers focused on IP litigation, post-grant proceedings,
patent and trademark prosecution, strategic portfolio counseling, technology
licensing, copyrights, and trade secret and unfair competition counseling.
Chris Groves focuses his
practice on a variety of commercial litigation matters, including contract disputes, insurance coverage litigation, bankruptcy adversary proceedings, employment - related class actions, consumer class actions, corporate takeover litigation, shareholder derivative litigation,
patent infringement ligation, and
license agreement disputes.
Mr. Voigt has tried cases involving personal injury defense, insurance defense, breach of contract, breach of technology /
patent licensing agreements, breach of fiduciary duty, banking
practices, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, and wrongful termination of employment.
State of Connecticut, 2003 State of New York, 2006 U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut, 2004 U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 2009 U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 2014 United States Supreme Court, 2015
Licensed to
practice before the U.S.
Patent & Trademark Office, 2016
Additionally, his
practice includes the development of
patent infringement litigation offensive and defensive positions, analyzing
patents for acquisition, and
patent licensing.
Mr. Grierson is admitted to
practice before the United States
Patent and Trademark Office and maintains a national practice focused on trademark prosecution, software licensing and patent and trademark portfolio management for businesses ranging from hi - tech startups to established Fortune 500 comp
Patent and Trademark Office and maintains a national
practice focused on trademark prosecution, software
licensing and
patent and trademark portfolio management for businesses ranging from hi - tech startups to established Fortune 500 comp
patent and trademark portfolio management for businesses ranging from hi - tech startups to established Fortune 500 companies.
James Hill's
practice involves
patent litigation, prosecution, and post-grant proceedings including inter partes review, as well as strategic counseling, intellectual property due diligence, and
licensing.
His
practice focuses on complex technology litigation,
patent litigation and litigation regarding digital media, software and copyright, trade secrets,
licensing disputes, semiconductors and energy to name only a few.
LeRoy leads the firms FRAND
Licensing practice and works with automotive OEMs and suppliers to address licensing demands from a wide variety of standard essential patent
Licensing practice and works with automotive OEMs and suppliers to address
licensing demands from a wide variety of standard essential patent
licensing demands from a wide variety of standard essential
patent holders.
The IP
practice also successfully prepares and prosecutes
patent applications in anticipation of
licensing opportunities and potential litigation.
Roy Zachariah — Intellectual Property
Practice Group, West Palm Beach Roy Zachariah represents Fortune 500 companies, small businesses and individuals in all aspects of
patent, trademark, copyright and trade secret law, including litigation, prosecution, and
licensing.
He has developed a broad
practice across all aspects of intellectual property law including
patent and trademark preparation, prosecution,
licensing and litigation.
His
practice includes international and domestic
patent prosecution, intellectual property litigation, technical design consulting, and IP
licensing.
Ryan Williams — Litigation
Practice Group, Chicago Ryan Williams focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation, trial and appellate matters, including patent infringement cases, LLC member disputes, licensing agreement cases, class action defense, trademark and trade dress cases and insurance coverage
Practice Group, Chicago Ryan Williams focuses his
practice on complex commercial litigation, trial and appellate matters, including patent infringement cases, LLC member disputes, licensing agreement cases, class action defense, trademark and trade dress cases and insurance coverage
practice on complex commercial litigation, trial and appellate matters, including
patent infringement cases, LLC member disputes,
licensing agreement cases, class action defense, trademark and trade dress cases and insurance coverage actions.
With more than 50 registered
patent attorneys with diverse technical backgrounds, Sheppard Mullin offers a complete
patent practice, including
patent prosecution,
licensing and related transactional matters, as well as providing opinions of counsel, strategic audits and due diligence in connection with corporate transactions.
Her
practice focuses on biotechnology and pharmaceutical matters, including
patents,
licensing, and related litigation.
Practicing in Norton Rose Fulbright's Houston office, Mr. Leventhal assists companies with intellectual property transactions and disputes in district courts, before the International Trade Commission, with the US
Patent Office and in
licensing negotiations.
His
practice encompasses handling and litigating trademark, trade secret, copyright, unfair competition, tortious interference, and contract disputes, as well as counseling, due diligence, and analysis, in connection with transactional matters, technology
licensing, patentability, freedom - to - operate, and
patent portfolio landscaping.
Papastavros succeeds Mike McGurk as head of the Boston IPT
practice and focuses his
practice on technology - related litigation and
licensing matters, with a particular emphasis on
patent, trade secret, trademark and copyright disputes.
Through this
practice, Chun has developed a hybrid
practice involving
patent litigation, contentious USPTO proceedings,
patent licensing and
patent prosecution.
• William G. Abbatt, shareholder and registered
patent attorney, has an active IP
practice that includes counseling,
patent preparation, prosecution, enforcement, transactions and
licensing.
On the other hand, antitrust agencies and
patent courts across the globe have been confronted with several waves of cases Those proceedings have generated a thick, diverse and somewhat inconsistent body of case - law on a wide array of topics, including the availability of injunctive relief,
patent valuation, portfolio
licensing,
practicing and non-
practicing entities, etc..
Mr. Nelson is a registered U.S.
patent attorney whose
practice focuses on intellectual property litigation, enforcement, prosecution,
licensing, agreements, and client - counseling in a wide range of industries and technologies, including energy, chemical, oil & gas, subsea, medical devices, and computer software and hardware.
Mr. Nelson's
practice also includes providing advice to clients on their intellectual property portfolios and competitive landscape and other transactional matters, including
patent and trademark prosecution, reexamination, inter partes review,
licensing, acquisition, due diligence, clearance, freedom to operate opinions,
patent infringement / validity / enforceability opinions, audits, and a variety of intellectual property and technology contracts and agreements.
Despite finding that eBay infringed MercExchange's
patents (which were considered valid), MercExchange was denied an injunction by the first instance, a district court which argued that MercExchange was willing to
license those
patents (in other words, only after some
license fees) and, very importantly, was not «
practicing the
patents» commercially.
The members of our dedicated Intellectual Property Law Group have extensive technological training and experience, and many are Registered
Patent Attorneys
licensed to
practice before the U.S.
Patent & Trademark Office.
Berry is a registered
patent attorney and has more than 15 years of law
practice experience focusing on
patent litigation and IP
licensing.
Irene Lee is a partner at Russ August & Kabat, where she focuses her
practice on all aspects of intellectual property, including
patent, trademark, copyright, trade secrets, right of publicity, and technology
licensing.
Mark is a
patent attorney
licensed to
practice in the state of California and before the USPTO.
He has extensive experience in all aspects of intellectual property
practice, including IP litigation,
patent procurement, technology transfer and
licensing, and due diligence for corporate transactions.
The Commission affirmed the initial determination and also found that HTC had an implied
license to
practice the asserted
patents for its Windows - based products.
Mr. Gatto's
practice is national and international, and it encompasses a full range of IP and technology issues, including:
patent, trademark, copyright and trade secret litigation; counseling and technology transactions; developing and implementing IP strategies to protect and to monetize IP assets; creating and implementing corporate IP programs; conducting IP audits; conducting complex
patent prosecution, including
patent appeals, interferences, Inter Partes Review (IPRs), reissues and protests; handling
patent enforcement issues, including
licensing and litigation; negotiating and drafting technology agreements; conducting IP due diligence in and negotiating IP aspects of mergers, acquisitions and financings; rendering opinions concerning the infringement, validity and enforceability of
patents; handling trademark prosecution, domain name, copyright and trade secret matters; handling IP aspects of employment issues; advising clients on legal issues associated with open source software including open source
patent issues,
licensing, open source compatibility issues, indemnity issues and developing and implementing corporate policies on use of open source software; advising clients on the legality of cutting edge Internet business methods and technology; and advising clients on computer law issues such as computer fraud and abuse and SPAM - related issues.
His
practice areas include corporate transactions, private placements of securities and venture capital financing, commercial litigation, commercial and residential real estate, employment issues and executive compensation agreements, intellectual property issues focusing on
patent licensing, copyright, and trademark, and estate planning.
His
practice includes prosecuting
patents in the mechanical and medtech arts, advising clients on Technology Transfer, as well as drafting and negotiating
license agreements pertaining to Intellectual Property.
His areas of
practice include
patent prosecution, trademark and copyright matters,
licensing and related litigation.
Victor's areas of
practice include
patent drafting and prosecution, franchising, trade - mark, trade secret,
patent and copyright
licensing and litigation, prosecuting trade - mark, copyright and industrial design applications and trade - mark opposition proceedings.
Any
license that calls for the payment of a royalty for the right to
practice a
patent after the
patent has expired is unlawful.
In addition to his deep experience with IP enforcement, litigation and portfolio management matters, he has an active
practice counseling clients on
patent freedom to operate projects and the negotiation and preparation of different types of agreements, including
license agreements, joint venture agreements, and development and supply agreements.
We assist clients with
patent prosecution, validity analysis, litigation and counseling; freedom - to -
practice opinions and
patent infringement strategic counseling; technology sharing, transfer,
licensing and other cooperative commercialization agreements; trademark prosecution, counseling and litigation; trade secret and technology counseling and litigation; due diligence reviews in connection with mergers and acquisitions; and intellectual property audits and evaluations.
He is
licensed to
practice law in New York and Connecticut, as well as before the U.S.
Patent and Trademark Office.
His
practice includes
patent, trademark, copyright, trade secrets and unfair competition litigation in jury and non-jury cases; international intellectual property, litigation and counseling; and
licensing.
His
practice includes
patent, trademark, copyright, trade secrets and unfair competition litigation in jury and nonjury cases, international intellectual property, litigation and counseling, and
licensing.