130+
IPRs filed
290+
290+ canceled claims
Since 2012, Brooks Kushman has been a leader in handling post-grant reviews, helping clients navigate the complex and intricate nature of these proceedings. Whether the process involves administrative proceedings alone or in combination with litigation, we have the extensive experience necessary to help protect the interests of our clients.
Our post-grant proceedings practice handles all aspects of matters that come up before the United States Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB), including:
With a combination of technical knowledge and experience with patent prosecution and litigation, Brooks Kushman is in a unique position to help clients develop personalized strategies to protect their IP from post-grant challenges. We work to understand the ever-changing landscape that our clients face so that we can find opportunities for our extensive IP experience to help them maintain a competitive advantage. This includes:
Taking these types of measures allows us to be proactive and minimize the potential for risk in the long term.
When post-grant challenges do occur, we strategically use our resources to protect the interests of our clients. We understand how the outcome of a post-grant challenge can impact our clients, their patent portfolio, and their market opportunities and work to identify, prioritize, and pursue or defend reexamination and post-grant proceedings based on client needs.
Technology Experience by Number of Patent Cases (PTAB)
$2.7M
Awarded in Attorneys' Fees
Ameranth, Inc. v. Domino’s Pizza, Inc.
Precedential Opinion
JTEKT Corp. v. GKN Automotive Ltd.
25 Filed IPRs / Cancel 273 Claims
Ford Motor Company v. Paice LLC & Abell Foundation, Inc.
Summary Judgment
Granted
TMC Fuel Injection System, LLC. v. Ford Motor Company
IPRs Cancel 17 Claims
Ford Motor Co. v. Signal IP Inc.
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Intellectual Property Litigation and Post-Grant Proceedings
Michigan
Erin Bowles
Patent Prosecution & Post-Grant Proceedings
Michigan
John Halan
Patent & Trade Secret Litigation & Post-Grant Proceedings
Michigan
John LeRoy
Executive Committee Member
Michigan
Marc Lorelli
Co-Chair Litigation
Michigan
Reza Roghani Esfahani
IP Litigation
Michigan
John Rondini
Co-Chair Cybersecurity | Co-Chair Litigation | Post-Grant Proceedings
Michigan
Sangeeta Shah
President and Co-Chair Post-Grant Proceedings
Michigan
Jeffrey Szuma
Electrical & Software Patent Prosecution, Post-Grant Proceedings, Patent Portfolio Management, & Opinions
Michigan
Michael Turner
Co-Chair Patent Prosecution
Michigan
Andrew Turner
Co-Chair Post-Grant Proceedings | Electrical & Mechanical Patent Prosecution, Opinions
Michigan
Dustin Zak
Patent Prosecution
Michigan