Matthew is an experienced IP litigator, trial attorney, and trusted counselor who cares deeply about his clients and their goals. Matthew forges genuine connections with his clients, opposing counsel, judges, and juries. Clients rely on Matthew’s legal insight and practical experience to safeguard their innovations and brands.
Matthew litigates and tries IP cases. He represents clients nationwide in federal district courts, guiding them through every phase of litigation. Matthew knows when to litigate and knows when to settle. He has secured early settlements and wins at summary judgment, trial, and on appeal. In the last year, Matthew has obtained both plaintiff- and defendant-side jury verdicts for his clients. Matthew’s diverse technical experience spans numerous industries and technologies including medical devices, remote controls, wireless communications, television displays, lawnmowers, hand tools, power tools, baby products, sporting goods, food packaging, kitchen appliances, and other consumer and industrial software, electronics, and mechanical devices. Matthew also handles high-stakes proceedings before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) and the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB).
Beyond the courtroom, Matthew has deep experience advising companies large and small on IP matters of all types.
Concentrations
•Patent, trademark, copyright, and trade secret litigation
•Patent appeals
•Domestic and foreign trademark selection and availability
•Transactional intellectual property, including licensing and IP due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, and finance transactions