Representative Experience

• Represented an e-commerce service provider against claims of infringement involving the use of credit cards to make purchases over the Internet
• Represented Lambda Electronics in defending one of a group of actions brought against leading manufacturers of DC-to-DC power converters; obtained a favorable claim construction ruling and successfully defended it on appeal, leading to a favorable settlement; VLT, Inc. v. Artesyn et al., 2004 U.S. App. Lexis 10188 (Fed. Cir.)
• Defended a leading manufacturer of mobile satellite dish systems against a competitor’s suit for patent infringement; obtained jury verdict that competitor's patent claim is invalid
• Represented the defendant in patent suit by Cognex Corporation involving machine vision and software algorithms, obtaining a favorable claim construction decision, Cognex Corp. v. Electro Scientific Industries, 214 F. Supp. 2d 110, modified, 242 F. Supp. 2d 47 (D. Mass. 2003)
• Defended the developer of an artificial human heart, Abiomed, Inc., in a patent and trade secret case involving the transmission of energy to the implanted device without wires piercing the skin; obtained dismissal of all patent infringement claims and jury verdict for Abiomed on remaining trade secret claims