R. David Donoghue is a litigator focusing on intellectual property disputes. His practice spans diverse technology areas, and includes extensive intellectual property licensing experience. He is the author of the Chicago IP Litigation Blog (www.chicagoiplitigation.com), which tracks IP litigation cases in the Northern District of Illinois.
Practice areas
23 years, 50 cases
Languages spoken
American Sign Language
Holland & Knight LLP
131 S Dearborn 30th floor
Chicago, IL, 60603
Holland & Knight LLP
131 S Dearborn 30th floor
Chicago, IL, 60603
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| MI | Active And In Good Standing | 2006 | 06/27/2022 |
| IL | Active And Authorized To Practice Law | 2001 | 06/13/2022 |
| CA | Active | 1999 | 06/10/2022 |
| Legal answers | 0 |
| Legal guides | 0 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago 40 Under 40 | National Law Journal | 2013 |
| Herman Kogan Media Award (for the Chicago IP Litigation Blog) | Chicago Bar Association | 2010 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Partner | Holland & Knight LLP | 2008 - Present |
| Special Counsel | Dla Piper Rudnick Gray Cary | 2006 - 2008 |
| Counsel | Delphi Technologies Inc. | 2005 - 2006 |
| Associate | Jenkens & Gilchrist | 2004 - 2005 |
| Associate | Grippo & Elden | 2002 - 2004 |
| Associate | Kirkland & Ellis | 2000 - 2002 |
| Law Clerk | Hon. Gordon J. Quist, federal district judge for the W.D. Michigan | 1999 - 2000 |
| Publication name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Southeast Texas Record | Reducing Patent Litigation Budgets | 2009 |
| Southeast Texas Record | Protecting Your Brand on Twitter | 2009 |
| Northwestern Journal of Technology and Intellectual Property | In re Bilski: A Midpoint in the Evolution of Business Method Patents? | 2009 |
| John Marshall Review of Intellectual Property Law | The Uneven Application of Twombly in Patent Cases: An Argument for Leveling the Playing Field | 2008 |
| Michigan Journal of Gender and Law | "I Will Not Sit Idly By While My Future is Determined:" The Response of the University of Michigan Black Law Students' Alliance to Grutter v. Bollinger, et aI. | 2002 |
| Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics | Conflicts of Interest: Concurrent Representation | 1998 |
| Chicago IP Litigation Blog | Analysis of Northern District of Illinois IP cases | N/A |
| School name | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Georgetown University Law Center | JD | 1999 |
| University of Michigan, Ann Arbor | BSE | 1996 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Northern District of Illinois Local Patent Rule Roundtable discussion, Applied Discovery Roundtable | Northern District of Illinois Local Patent Rules | 2009 |
| Marketing Strategy and the Law Teleconference | Be Pareto Efficient: Control of Social Media, Do Not Let it Control You | 2009 |
| IP Litigation Summit | Seven Steps for Reducing Intellectual Property Budgets & Increasing Effectiveness | 2009 |
| ALI-ABA CLE | Protecting & Promoting Your Brand With Social Media | 2009 |
| Rotary | Using Intellectual Property to Grow & Protect Your Small Business | 2009 |
| Northwestern Journal of Technology and Law | Bilski: Are Software and Business Methods Patentable | 2009 |
| ALI-ABA CLE | Alternative Dispute Resolution in Intellectual Property Cases | 2009 |
| Legal Practice & Technology Management Seminar | Better Practice Management Through Technology | 2009 |
| ALI-ABA CLE | Building Relationships & Managing Expectations, Successful Settlements | 2008 |
| ALI-ABA CLE | Communications Decency Act § 230 ISP Immunity | 2008 |
| Chicago Bar Association | Top Ten Cyberlaw Trends Northern District of Illinois, Cyberlaw Trends | 2008 |
| Illinois State Microenterprise Initiative | E-commerce and internet issues for small businesses | 2007 |
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