We have been ranked first for its success rate representing patent owners in inter partes reviews (IPRs) based on results from the formation of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) in 2012 through April 2022.
Our post-grant team leverages extensive patent law knowledge, PTAB experience and litigation skills to achieve winning results for patent holders and patent challengers in PTAB proceedings. We represent clients that include inventors, start-up companies, Fortune 100 companies and global brands with technologies that range from pharmaceuticals to high-tech innovations. Our lawyers are leaders in using IPR proceedings to help clients secure confirmation of patent claims and invalidate opponents’ patents.
As litigators with a long history of successful trial and appellate work, we are especially skilled at creating engaging, compelling and convincing arguments that have resulted in unprecedented wins for our clients both before the PTAB and in parallel proceedings in district court throughout the US. Our team also helps clients strengthen their patents and challenge patents of others using a variety of mechanisms, including IPRs, post-grant reviews, reviews of covered business method and ex parte re-examinations.
Backed by a global IP practice spread across our 26-office network, we offer a comprehensive contentious patent service in the US and worldwide.