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MICHAEL D. HATCHER is a partner in Sidley Austin LLP's Dallas office. Mr. Hatcher’s practice focuses on patent litigation at the trial and appellate levels, with an emphasis on telecommunications cases in the Eastern District of Texas and elsewhere, as well as Hatch-Waxman drug patent cases. Mr. Hatcher also litigates trade secret, trademark and Internet domain name disputes, and counsels clients on intellectual property issues. Mr. Hatcher has represented companies in patent and intellectual property matters spanning a variety of technologies including semiconductors, power converters, telecommunications (including cellular and WiFi aspects), contact lenses, pharmaceutical, food products, oil field equipment and diapers. Mr. Hatcher has a B.S. in electrical engineering and physics. Before attending Georgetown Law School, Mr. Hatcher flew jets for the U.S. Air Force, and then worked for a defense contractor as a systems engineer designing military flight simulators. While in law school, Mr. Hatcher published several articles, including “Printz Policy: Federalism Undermines Miranda,” 88 GEO. L.J. 177 (1999). After graduation, he clerked for Chief Judge Edmondson on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.For REPRESENTATIVE CASES, goto: http://www.sidley.com/hatcher_michael/Attorney Advertising: Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.

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