Intellectual Property: Litigation
USA Guide 2024 : District of Columbia
Band 5
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Akin houses substantial expertise in complex IP disputes before a range of venues, including the ITC, PTAB and USPTO. The firm frequently advises major technology companies involved in major patent infringement and trade secrets suits.
Work Highlights
- Akin represented plaintiffs including Bristol Myers Squibb in three related patent infringement lawsuits against AstraZeneca.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The Akin team have excellent client communication and make sure they see around corners and are anticipating issues before they arise."
"The Akin team have excellent client communication and make sure they see around corners and are anticipating issues before they arise."
Notable Practitioners
Cono Carrano is a distinguished patent litigator notable for his expertise in high-stakes IP trials. He represents domestic and international clients from highly technical industries.
"Cono does whatever it takes to help us achieve our goals. He has many years of experience in IP practice and has seen it all."