Matthew Berger
USA Guide 2024
Band 3 : Technology
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About
Provided by Matthew Berger
Practice Areas
Matthew D. Berger is a partner in the Corporate & Financial Services Department and Chair of the IP, Technology & Commercial Transactions Practice, focusing on complex technology transactions and intellectual property counseling and advice. He advises clients generally in high technology industries such as the semiconductor, life sciences, and alternative energy industries. Matthew has extensive experience in negotiating and drafting agreements for the development, licensing, production, supply, and support of semiconductors and other hardware; software and data; pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical devices and systems; and multimedia and entertainment products and content. He has negotiated agreements for the protection and transfer of copyrights, trademarks, patents, trade secrets, and other intellectual property, and has litigated copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, royalty, and domain name claims and disputes. In addition, Matthew represents technology, life sciences, and media and entertainment companies in financings, mergers and acquisitions, strategic alliances, and joint ventures, and other corporate structuring matters. He also represents emerging technology companies and ventures in entity formation, and is experienced in structuring and negotiating angel and venture financing.
Education
University of California College of the law, San Francisco
J.D.
Chambers Review
USA
Matthew Berger demonstrates notable experience in the semiconductor and hardware industries, advising on areas such as licensing and distribution. He is also adept at IP protection and the transfer of rights.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is consistently timely, responsive and thorough in his legal support. We can always rely on Matthew's expertise to mitigate risks and navigate thorny, nuanced commercial and legal issues."
"Matthew brings strong strategic vision to his work without losing sight of the tactical aspects of each deal."
"He is extraordinarily experienced with deep industry knowledge."
"He is consistently timely, responsive and thorough in his legal support. We can always rely on Matthew's expertise to mitigate risks and navigate thorny, nuanced commercial and legal issues."
"Matthew brings strong strategic vision to his work without losing sight of the tactical aspects of each deal."
"He is extraordinarily experienced with deep industry knowledge."
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