Intellectual Property: International - Japan
What the team is known for
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan has a robust patent litigation practice which is frequently mandated by leading Japanese and international technology companies to handle high-stakes IP litigation. The firm is also active on trade mark and copyright disputes, and its international team of IP attorneys often appears before US courts on behalf of Japanese clients. The team represents clients from a range of sectors, including TMT and pharmaceuticals. Its key clients include Canon, Nikon and Mitsubishi Motors.
Strengths
"Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan offers flexible proposals that are unthinkable in other offices."
"The group can develop strong strategy with good teamwork."
Work highlights
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan represented Japan Credit Bureau in a patent case involving its bank cards, filed in the Western District of Texas.
Notable practitioners
Ryan Goldstein is routinely engaged to handle major cross-border IP disputes and often represents Japanese clients before US courts. "He properly understands the complex corporate structure of his clients and will incorporate this into contracts." "Ryan can develop a well thought-out strategy using his team, and he manages the team very well."
