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Maximizing the value of patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets is critical for companies seeking to navigate new paths to growth in today’s hypercompetitive world. We can help.

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Should IP Addresses Be Protected as Personal Information? EU Data Protection Official Says Yes.
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Latest Insights, News, and Events

Deerfield Management and Johns Hopkins University Launch Early-Stage Therapeutics Research ...
More News >
Broad Institute and Deerfield Management Form on Early-Stage Therapeutics Research Partnership
More News >
Phosplatin Therapeutics Announces Immuno-Oncology Collaboration with Pfizer and Merck KGaA, ...
More News >
Paul Hastings Recognized For Pristine Patent Litigation Track Record in 2017 IAM Patent 1000
More News >
MSC Software To Be Acquired by Hexagon for $834 Million
More News >
China Media Capital Forms Joint Venture with Warner Brothers for New Flagship Movie Studio
More News >
Paul Hastings Lands Top Rankings in Legal 500 United States 2015
More News >
The Law of Joint Ownership of Patents: The Right to Impede an Infringement Suit
More Insights >
Paul Hastings ‘Consistent Excellence’ Lauded in Legal 500 United States 2014 Rankings
More News >
Paul Hastings Advises China Media Capital in DreamWorks Animation Joint Venture and Dream Center ...
More News >
PTO's Proposed Rules for Supplemental Examination Draw Sharp Criticism
More Insights >
Supreme Court Unanimously Decides § 101 Question in Mayo v. Prometheus Method Claims That Do ...
More Insights >
Federal Circuits Myriad Decision Reaffirms Patentability of Isolated DNA Sequences
More Insights >
Federal Circuit Signals Reigning in of Janssen and Rasmusson on Enablement/Utility
More Insights >
PH Quarterly - Q2 2011
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Paul Hastings Represents Silk Road Group on First- Ever Trump Projects in Central Asia
More News >
25 Percent Rule Axed for Patent Infringement Damages and Test for the Entire Market Value Rule ...
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The Bilski Decision: Understanding the Supreme Court Decision and Its Implications for ...
More Insights >
Will Inequitable Conduct Finally Be Reformed?
More Insights >
Generic Drug Manufacturers Inequitable-Conduct Defenses Dismissed for Failing to Meet Exergens ...
More Insights >
OCA Limitations Imposed by ANDA Filer Provided a Basis for Filing Suit
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SEC Issues Guidance on the Use of Company Web Sites
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The Northern District of California Revises its Patent Local Rules
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Should IP Addresses Be Protected as Personal Information? EU Data Protection Official Says Yes.
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BMC Resources, Inc. v. Paymentech, L.P.: Federal Circuit Rejects Strict ...
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Eleventh Circuit Reverses Earlier Panel Decision and Re-Affirms Publishers Right to Reissue ...
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Supreme Court Rules on the Obviousness of Inventions Under the ...
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Second Circuit Affirms Publishers Right to Reproduce Print Publication in Electronic Format
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Client Successes

Advised Facebook on its US$1.5B data center project in Iowa

Represented China Media Capital on forming a joint venture with Warner Bros. to launch a new movie studio to develop Chinese-language films for global distribution

Advised Oculus VR on the corporate and transactional IP aspects of the upcoming worldwide launch of its virtual reality headset, the Oculus Rift

Innovative Solutions for Complex Deals

We advise clients on the acquisition and licensing of IP assets, as well as managing the IP aspects of complex domestic and cross-border transactions in markets around the world.

Our lawyers act as business advisors, helping clients resolve potential issues, manage risk, and develop innovative solutions to close complex transactions.

UNPARALLELED MARKET KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE

  • We have led some of the largest, most complex, and most significant IP transactions in the technology and media industries and are repeat players at the negotiating table.
  • Our team has unparalleled industry and market knowledge across major tech sectors, from software, hardware, and semiconductors to wireless, internet, biotechnology, and healthcare.
  • We regularly advise clients on complex, cross-border deals across Asia, Europe, Latin America, and the U.S.

INDUSTRY RECOGNITION

  • Honored by Managing Intellectual Property in its IP Star awards in the Bio/Life Sciences, Copyright, and Patent Contentious categories
  • Named a Top Trade Secrets Law Firm in the U.S. for the past nine years by The Legal 500
  • Consistently recognized as outstanding by The Legal 500, Chambers USA, and other industry guides

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