Intellectual Property
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Provided by Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
With more than 200 lawyers and other professionals, Morgan Lewis has one of the largest intellectual property practices of any full-service law firm in the world. We provide a range of IP services, including litigation at the district court, International Trade Commission, and appellate levels; patent preparation and prosecution; trademark and copyright counseling and portfolio management; post-grant and other administrative proceedings before the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO); licensing, technology transfer and other transactions; litigation under the Hatch-Waxman Act and Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act (BPCIA); and addressing IP issues in corporate transactions.
We have a unified practice across our global offices, and our practice is well balanced across prosecution, transactions, and litigation. The size and breadth of our practice, coupled with our geographic and subject-matter balance, means we have the talent to match most needs. We are equally dedicated to procuring IP rights, asserting such rights against infringers, and defending clients accused of infringement. Whether related to technology, the life sciences, energy, manufacturing, finance, retail or consumer goods, we combine legal expertise, industry knowledge, and scientific and technical depth.
Chambers Review
Respected IP group with notable experience in advising on a broad array of complex patent and copyright matters. Areas of expertise include high-value patent litigation in a range of venues, as well as patent prosecution and strategic counseling. Impressive client base includes household-name technology and life sciences companies.
Work Highlights
- Morgan Lewis acted for Baxalta in a patent dispute against Genetech.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Morgan, Lewis & Bockius understands our IP and the principles of our institution."
"The firm is very good at strategic recommendations."
"Morgan, Lewis & Bockius understands our IP and the principles of our institution."
"The firm is very good at strategic recommendations."
Notable Practitioners
Eric Kraeutler is a trial lawyer and former leader of the firm’s global IP practice. A Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, Eric has more than 25 years of experience litigating patent, trade secret, and trademark cases in courts throughout the United States.
Louis Beardell draws upon wide-ranging patent expertise to advise clients on infringement, portfolio management and transactional due diligence. He regularly advises life sciences and technology sector clients.
"Louis Beardell is a very smart individual."
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