Patent and Trademark Office. Client's patent was ultimately held to be valid and
infringed. Resulted in $45 million judgment for the client in Federal Court, which
was affirmed on appeal. Schneider (USA), Inc. v. SciMed Life Systems, Inc.
Represented angioplasty and angiography products company in assertion of patent
directed to guiding catheters and defense of allegation of infringement of patent
directed to dilatation catheter balloons. Schneider (USA) Inc. v. CR. Bard and
E.I DuPont Nemours and Company.
Represented angioplasty and angiography products company in assertion of patent
directed to guiding catheters and defense of allegation of infringement of patent
directed to dilatation catheter balloons. Schneider (USA) Inc. v. Cordis Inc.
Represented angioplasty and angiography products company in assertion of patent
directed to guiding catheters. Schneider (USA) Inc. v. Advanced Cardiovascular
Systems Inc.
Represented global high-tech company in assertion of inkjet patent, trademark and
copyright rights against infringers and defense of antitrust counterclaims. Won jury
verdict and negotiated favorable settlement prior to entry of judgment. Hewlett-
Packard Co.
v.
Nukote International, Inc.
Represented international chemical company in assertion of trade secret rights
regarding catalysts used to crack oil to make gasoline. Won favorable settlement
for client prior to trial. Akzo Nobel Inc. v. Intercat Inc.
Represented company founder in patent litigation regarding biological
composition used to emulsify and burn oil.
Represented company with patent and trademark on reclosable plastic bags,
obtaining temporary exclusion order in a Rule 337 action before the International
Trade Commission, effectively preventing damages from anti-competitive trade
originating outside of U.S. borders. In Re Reclosable Plastic Bags.
Represented international supplier of industrial gases and specialty chemicals in
cybersquatting case. Sued a cybersquatter for trademark violations and won a
complete transfer of all Internet rights. Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. v.
Equitech, Inc.
Represented international polymer and plastics company in damages phase of
patent litigation regarding earliest patents directed to isotactic polypropylene.
Studiengesellschaft Kohle m.b.H
v.
Dart Industries, Inc.
Represented international window covering company in action to invalidate
competitor's patent regarding motorized window shades and claiming unfair
competition. Hunter Douglas, Inc. v. Harmonic Design, Inc.
Represented worldwide consumer products and services company in action for
trademark infringement, false advertising and unfair competition regarding a so-
called nutritional supplement. Virgin Enterprises, Inc. vs. Virgin Earth, Inc.
Represented maker of popcorn vending warmer technology, obtaining preliminary
injunction against patent infringer for the patent owner. Achieved favorable
settlement of claims thereafter. Stein Industries, Inc. v. Jarco Industries, Inc.
Represented office products company in defense of allegations of design patent
infringement regarding computer accessory product. Vu-Ryte Inc. v. Rink King
Inc.