Patent litigation

Patent litigation paralegal is a nationwide practice area for I.P. Docketers, and our attorneys have tried cases involving patents all around the country. We have specific expertise representing clients in front of judicial districts with active dockets involving patents, such as the Eastern District of Texas and the Northern District of California. Additionally, we have handled many patent issues before administrative tribunals like the International Trade Commission and the Patent Trial and Appeal Board of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

I.P. Docketers have the expertise and resources to represent clients when related patent disputes get in multiple jurisdictions, including parallel proceedings in courts and tribunals inside and outside the U.S. The firm has nearly 100 IP litigators, including more than 30 partners and approximately 60 associates, Counsel, and Of Counsel.

Advanced, Practical Patent and Technology Knowledge

Our patent litigation attorneys have had the opportunity to enforce and defend all types of complex patent technologies, from complex computer and networking hardware to chemical compounds and organic compounds material, thanks to I.P. Docketers’ client base consists of businesses in every sector of the technology industry. Our lawyers, patent agents, and scientific advisors also draw on their practical subject-matter expertise on behalf of clients in patent disputes. This expertise includes prior work as a technical or scientific professional and degrees in specialised fields like electrical engineering, computer science, biology, and chemistry.

Client Representation International

I.P. Docketers represents clients from outside the United States interested in international patent litigation Paralegal through offices in Asia and Europe. For instance, we routinely work with businesses in Asia with offices in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Taiwan, Korea, and Japan. The firm has additionally represented clients from Israel and India and businesses with European headquarters.

A Broad-Based, Strategic, and Flexible Approach

We have extensive knowledge in providing strategic advice at critical junctures throughout an ongoing patent battle, in addition to our experience building a patent defence from scratch. When discovery issues, unfavourable rulings, or unfavourable claim construction orders arise or when a case has escalated beyond initial expectations, our attorneys have been called upon to provide a second trial team with more expertise required.

When necessary, our patent litigators can use the depth of knowledge and assets present throughout our firm. We can work closely with our technology and corporate transaction attorneys to leverage their subject matter and business management experience and secure input when patent disputes result in settlements or license agreements while maintaining client interests in cost-effectiveness.

Various Specialties

The firm’s I.P. and patent litigation practice offers customers comprehensive representation in addition to dealing with patent prosecution issues and assisting clients in developing and implementing complex patent and I.P. strategies. Our I.P. litigation experience spans a variety of industries, including the following ones:

• Letters warning of patent infringement
• Campaign tactics for patent enforcement
• Design around and create cleanrooms to reduce potential losses or avoid infringement claims.
• Essential patents and concerns with standards organisations
• Concerns about unfair competition and antitrust that affect the enforcement of patents
• I.P. crisis response
• Protection of trade secrets and problems with employee mobility
• I.P. and patent strategy counselling
• Due diligence in patent and I.P.
• I.P. and patent audits
• international I.P. enforcement, including knowledge of Asian and European Union legal systems

A Method Having National Recognition

Some publications, including Corporate Counsel, The National Law Journal, Managing IP, Chambers USA, BTI Litigation, IAM Patent 1000, and the Los Angeles Daily Journal, have given I.P. Docketers’ patent litigation practice and its attorney’s national recognition. For instance, BTI Litigation put I.P. Docketers among the top 15% of all law firms for I.P. litigation based on client feedback from in-depth interviews with corporate Counsel at the biggest companies in the world. Based on the volume of patent disputes the company handled, I.P. Docketers was also ranked among the top 20 by Corporate Counsel. Also included was the firm on The National Law Journal’s “I.P. Hot List,” which recognised 20 companies that have “demonstrated new methods for litigation, patent prosecution, licencing, and other transaction work.”