Intellectual Property: Litigation
USA Guide 2024 : District of Columbia
Band 2
Contact number
202-663-6000About
Provided by WilmerHale
IP Litigation
Clients rely on our globally recognized Intellectual Property Litigation Practice to provide high-quality and innovative solutions to the most complex legal and business issues. We have helped companies defend their interests in jurisdictions across the United States and internationally. Our lawyers have tried cases in federal district courts throughout the United States, and we appear frequently in the top jurisdictions for patent cases, including the District of Delaware, the Central, Northern, and Southern Districts of California, the Eastern and Western Districts of Texas, as well as in the International Trade Commission.
To learn more, visit: https://www.wilmerhale.com/en/solutions/intellectual-property-litigation
IP
Clients depend on us to understand how intellectual property relates to their business, and to use that knowledge to help them fully realize the value of their intellectual property. We offer full-service IP coverage across industries, from technology, telecommunications, retail and media to pharmaceuticals and medical devices.
To learn more, visit: https://www.wilmerhale.com/intellectual_property/
Chambers Review
WilmerHale is particularly recommended for its handling of contentious matters before the USPTO, the ITC and federal and district courts. Clients include household names active in the consumer electronics, technology and life sciences sectors. The team maintains a strong track record in IPRs and is a popular choice for post-grant proceedings.
Work Highlights
- WilmerHale successfully represented Dropbox against Motion Offense at trial, with a federal jury finding all patents not infringed and invalid in a patent infringement case.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The WilmerHale team has a lot of subject matter expertise."
"The WilmerHale team is so comprehensive in how it builds a case."
"The WilmerHale team has a lot of subject matter expertise."
"The WilmerHale team is so comprehensive in how it builds a case."
Notable Practitioners
David Cavanaugh maintains a respected IP practice involving both contentious and noncontentious patent matters, including IPRs and procurement.
"I want Dave on all of my IPRs because he knows more about that subject than anyone else. He is also a good writer and team manager."
Amy Wigmore draws praise for her representation of pharmaceutical and biotech companies in disputes relating to patents, methods of treatment and manufacture.
"Amy is a phenomenal trial attorney."