David Perry Email & Phone Number

Raleigh, NC, US

Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area

• Managed all aspects of intellectual property (primarily patent) litigation, with highlights including asserting a novel copyright counterclaim against a patent troll to leverage favorable resolution; winning a 12(b)(6).
• Supervised teams of in house and outside counsel to successfully resolve variety of litigation, including patent, copyright, trade secret, employment, and contract disputes.
• Developed and implemented patent acquisition program.

• Led all day-to-day aspects of patent litigation, including formulating and executing litigation strategy, developing and implementing discovery plans, preparing potential claims and defenses, meeting and conferring.
• Provided regular counsel to companies, including strategies to cost-effectively manage disputes within budget.

• Managed significant areas of cases with minimal oversight; managed discovery for large ITC case, including bi-weekly discovery committee meetings with opposing counsel and the staff attorney; communicated with clients.
• Represented high-technology clients, such as Apple, Samsung Electronics, Infineon Technologies, and Agere Systems, in matters involving semiconductor processing, semiconductor packaging, wireless communications.
• Conducted over thirty and defended over twenty depositions, including those of 30(b)(6) designees.
• Prepared motions for summary judgment and discovery motions; drafted expert reports and claim construction briefs; prepared demonstrative materials for Markman and summary judgment hearings.

• Conducted patent litigation in diverse technologies ranging from cellular phone network technology for a leading cellular phone manufacturer to personal digital assistants for a computer hardware manufacturer to.

J.D.

Activities and Societies: Managing Editor of the Fordham Intellectual Property, Media, and Entertainment Law Journal

Course Study Sufficient To Quality For Patent Bar, Physics

B.A., Politics

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