Paul Ragusa Email & Phone Number

I am a partner in the Intellectual Property section of Baker Botts LLP, working in the New York office. My practice encompasses patent litigation, inter-partes reviews, IP portfolio transactions and licensing, including of standard-essential patents (SEPs).My technical experience is diverse and spans audiovisual compression and transmission, lithium-ion and solid-state batteries, semiconductor device fabrication, nanotechnology, artificial intelligence, software applications, techniques for delivering pharmaceutical products and medical devices.  I was part of the team that drafted the patent licensing agreements directed to the MPEG-2 digital video compression standard, and continues to focus on Standard Development Organizations (SDOs), related Open Source Software (“OSS”) consortia, and licensing of SEPs, including 3G/4G/5G, 802.11, ARIB, ATSC/ATSC3, AV1, AVC, Blu-ray, CRISPR, DASH, DisplayPort, IETF, HEVC, LTE, MVC, UHDTV, VVC and WiFi-6. I am the programs subcommittee Chair of the American Intellectual Property Law Association’s Standards and Open Source Committee, Vice Chair of the Intellectual Property Owners’ (IPO) Standards Setting Committee, and serve on the Advisory Board at IP Litigator, using those positions to address the practical implications of important changes to the law.My work encompasses:High Technology and Pharmaceutical Patent Litigation and IPR ProceedingsIP Asset Procurement and ManagementIP Licensing, including Standard Essential Patent (SEP) and Patent Pool IssuesIP Strategy and CounselingMy firm biography is available at: http://www.bakerbotts.com/people/r/ragusa-paul-a

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