Patent Disputes

Our Patent Litigation practice has over three decades of experience handling significant patent litigation matters and experienced patent trial lawyers in over 30 countries.

Litigation
We represent clients in first instance and appellate patent infringement litigation, particularly developing and executing patent enforcement strategies to resolve multijurisdictional disputes in 30+ countries around the world.

ADR
We act in patent and design arbitration and other ADR proceedings where possible and advantageous to the client, for a more efficient and cost-effective resolution.

Strategic Advice
We advise on complex patent questions across the full range of technical specializations, including issuing opinions on patentability, validity, and infringement, and provide strategic advice on the most suitable jurisdiction and forum for any dispute.

Administrative Proceedings
We regularly represent clients across a wide range of industries before patent administrative bodies, including in validity trials and hearings.

Technical Expertise
Our team of patent lawyers and agents hold undergraduate and advanced technical degrees, possess practical work experience as engineers in various technologies and also include former patent examiners.

Sector Focus
We have particular expertise in digital media, optical devices, circuits and controls, computer software, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, petrochemicals, electronics/semiconductors, mechanical and financial sectors.

Efficiency & Pricing
Our sophisticated methods and technologies for effective and efficient case management are a result of three decades of patent litigation experience.

Knowhow
We invest in client knowhow, including our Employee Creations Handbook, Global Patent Litigation Handbook and Trade Secrets Handbook.