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Brian is a seasoned litigator who has successfully handled dozens of complex, high-stakes IP disputes in both U.S. District Courts and the U.S. International Trade Commission. As lead counsel, he has achieved complete victories clients in bet-the-company cases.Brian has extensive experience with a wide variety of intellectual property matters, including patents, trade secrets, tortious interference claims, contractual disputes, and post-grant proceedings (e.g., ex parte and inter partes review). He is also experienced with prelitigation disputes, due diligence, and licensing matters, where he has helped numerous clients avoid the courtroom altogether.Brian’s litigation and counseling experience covers a wide range of high-tech companies and technologies, including integrated circuits, computer architecture, semiconductor device fabrication, smartphones, communications standards (e.g., cellular, Wi-Fi, and “Internet of Things”), digital imaging, networking, security, e-commerce, GPS, and other consumer products.Before joining the firm, Brian served as a law clerk for the Honorable Alvin A. Schall of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. He is an electrical engineer by training with real-world technical experience. At Schlumberger, Ltd., he worked with electronics for high-temperature drilling applications, and at the Georgia Tech Research Institute, he developed software and hardware for missile defense systems.

Listed skills include Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property, Patents, Trademarks, and 7 others.