Brian Fogarty Email & Phone Number

Beaverton, Oregon, United States

Lead Nike’s talented global teams of litigation and intellectual property attorneys and professionals. Innovate on the development and implementation of a holistic IP portfolio management strategy across utility patents, design patents, trademarks, trade dress, copyrights and trade secrets. Leverage deep expertise in IP law, industry trends, and emerging technologies to create sustainable competitive advantages for Nike and drive long-term business success through meaningful IP asset management. Safeguard Nike’s valuable intellectual assets and drive business growth through strategic enforcement measures. Oversee strategy and management of Nike’s complex disputes and investigations worldwide. Formulate and harmonize Nike's litigation to support key business initiatives. Provide counsel to all business levels on a diverse variety of disputes and advise on risk avoidance and mitigation strategies. Harness deep understanding of complex legal issues, industry dynamics and ever-changing global regulatory landscapes to safeguard the company’s interests, mitigate risks, and drive successful outcomes in high-stakes litigation. • Develop and execute comprehensive IP strategies aligned with corporate objectives across innovation, product development, marketing, and geographic expansion initiatives;• Strategically identify and protect the commercialization of innovative technologies through strategic IP portfolio management;• Strategically assist in development and implementation of anti-counterfeiting measures;• Advise executive leadership and business on IP-related matters, risks, and opportunities to drive impactful decision-making; • Provide strategic counsel to executive leadership and business on litigation risks, exposure, and potential outcomes to drive informed decision-making; and• Guide Nike in global complex commercial litigation, regulatory enforcement actions, class actions, and other high-profile legal proceedings, including investigations.

Portland, Oregon Area

Manage and lead a talented team of attorneys and professionals advising Nike, Inc. on significant, complex disputes in the United States and around the globe, including all forms of IP disputes (offensive and defensive) and all general litigation matters and investigations from government agencies and administrative agencies around the world. Formulate and drive Nike's enforcement strategy, especially on IP, for protecting and advancing associated business initiatives. Provide counsel to all levels of business management on all types of disputes. Advise on risk avoidance and mitigation strategies, and strategies for enhancing the scope and strength of Nike's intellectual property portfolio.

Portland, Oregon Area

Portland, Oregon Area

Portland, Oregon Area

Manage and advise Nike, Inc. and its Affiliates on significant, complex intellectual property disputes in the United States and around the world, including patent, trademark, trade dress, trade secret and copyright matters. Formulate and drive IP enforcement strategy for protecting and advancing associated business initiatives. Provide counsel to all levels of business management on IP disputes, including integrating intellectual property considerations into business plans, enterprise intellectual property risk avoidance and mitigation strategies, and strategies for enhancing the scope and strength of Nike's intellectual property portfolio. In addition, significant patent analysis, portfolio development and transaction analysis, especially for the Digital Sport group.

Doctor Of Law (J.D.)

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), English And History