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Innovation Protection

Our market leading Innovation Protection practice brings together best-in-class plaintiff-side trial lawyers to focus on high-value litigation and counseling to protect our clients’ technology innovations. We represent companies in competitor-vs.-competitor cases, vindicating our clients’ rights in the U.S. and internationally through our unique value proposition.

We can assist from initial diligence and evaluation, through licensing campaigns, litigation, appeal, and enforcement and collection of judgments. To do this, our team provides innovation management and litigation services on a prospective basis at no upfront cost to our clients. We have a resource ecosystem that develops and analyzes cases and otherwise supports our clients’ objectives. We focus on providing attractive alternative fee structures to stakeholders, who frequently face pressure to deliver returns on valuable legal claims while minimizing legal spend, including universities and private equity portfolio companies, among others. 

We support our clients through the full innovation life cycle, in subject areas including:

  • Trade Secret Protection and Enforcement
  • False Advertising/Lanham Act
  • Commercial Torts
  • Antitrust
  • Research & Development Counseling
  • Patent Registration
  • Patent Sales
  • Licensing Target Identification
  • Licensing Agreements
  • Patent Infringement Litigation
  • Licensing Agreement Litigation
  • ITC Section 337 Litigation
  • EU Unified Patent Court Litigation
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Recognition

Ranked for International Trade: Intellectual Property (Section 337)


Chambers USA, 2024

Ranked for Patents: Litigation (International Trade Commission)


Legal 500, 2024

“King & Spalding combines exceptional Section 337 legal expertise with the necessary technical skills to perfectly identify, synthesize and present the most potent arguments.”


Chambers USA. 2024

“I continue to hold the King & Spalding ITC team in high regard.”


Legal 500, 2024

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