Board of Regents of the University of Texas System v. BenQ America Corp., et al

Sep 29, 2008

OUTCOME: Summary judgment of noninfringement upheld

Successfully defended cell phone manufacturer against a patent allegedly covering predictive text entry using the standard 12-key keypad. Summary judgment of noninfringement was upheld on appeal.

Digital Technology Licensing, LLC v. Cingular Wireless LLC

Dec 31, 2007

OUTCOME: Settled on eve of trial

Defended cellular phone network operator against patent allegedly covering digital transmission of speech and other audio.

Eric A. Kimmel v. Guggenheim Entertainment LLC et al

Nov 26, 2007

OUTCOME: Settled

Represented former licensee defendants in copyright infringement, trademark, and false advertising and promotion litigation.

Monster Cable Products, Inc. v. The Quest Group d/b/a AudioQuest

Jan 11, 2007

OUTCOME: Summary judgment of noninfringement upheld

Represented plaintiff alleging infringement of a patent on use of electromechanical bias to improve quality of signal transmission in audio cables.

FusionArc, Inc. v. Solidus Networks, Inc.

Nov 07, 2006

OUTCOME:

Open Source Yoga Unity v. Bikram Choudhury

May 05, 2005

OUTCOME: Settled

Represented outgoing counsel for declaratory judgment plaintiff against charges of breach of duties of loyalty and confidentiality based on alleged conflicts of interest in action involving alleged cop ... yrights in sequences of yoga poses. Successful substitution of counsel resulted in immediate settlement, including royalty-free license to public.

Agfa Monotype Corp. v. Adobe Systems Inc.; International Typeface Corp. v. Adobe Systems Inc.

Apr 11, 2005

OUTCOME: Settled after district court win

Represented Adobe against allegations by related plaintiffs that Adobe Acrobat was designed to circumvent technical controls over use of type fonts, in violation of Digital Millennium Copyright Act and ... licensing agreements between the parties. Obtained summary judgment in DMCA case; both cases settled on eve of license dispute trial.

Ruckus Wireless, Inc. v. NETGEAR, Inc. and Rayspan Corporation

N/A

OUTCOME: Pending

Defending NETGEAR and Rayspan against allegations that next-generation wireless router infringed patents allegedly covering use and choice among multiple antennas.

Intelligraphics, Inc. v. Marvell Semiconductor, Inc.

N/A

OUTCOME: Pending

Represented defendant and counterclaimant in software license and copyright dispute.

FusionArc, Inc. v. Solidus Networks, Inc., d/b/a PayByTouch

N/A

OUTCOME: Stayed due to bankruptcy

Defended leading biometric technology company against patent allegedly covering biometric authentication of identity of parties to financial transactions.