Ximena Paola Solano Suarez

Practice Details

• Languages
  Portuguese; Spanish
• Firm Information
  Position

  Associate

  Firm Name

  Sheppard Mullin
• Representative Cases & Transactions
  Cases

  Experience: Trademarks Matters: Ximena represents clients in litigation
  prosecution of domestic
  foreign trademarks. She also provides opinions
  counseling relating to trademark infringement
  availability issues in the context of litigation
  licensing.
  License Agreements Matters: Represented U.S. sports apparel
  equipment company in nonexclusive, copyright
  trademark license agreements in Costa Rica
  South America.
  Represented a U.S. sports apparel
  equipment company in license
  distribution agreements in Europe
  Japan.
  Patent Litigation Experience: Continental Automotive Systems, Inc. v. Avanci, LLC et al., No. 3:19-cv-2933 (ND Tex). Represents Continental in a lawsuit seeking declaratory relief for determination
  imposition of FRAND licensing terms for the 2G, 3G,
  4G SEPs..
  Sun Patent Trust v. HTC Corp., 2:20-cv-286 (ED Tex). Represented HTC in a six-patent lawsuit involving alleged SEPs asserted to cover the LTE
  LTE-Advanced cellular st
  ards.
  INVT SPE LLC v. HTC Corp. et al., No. 2:17-cv-3740 (DNJ). Represents HTC in a seven-patent infringement action relating to alleged St
  ard Essential Patents (SEPs) directed to the 2G EGPRS, 3G UMTS/WCDMA/HSPA
  4G LTE st
  ards. HTC has counter-claimed for breach of FRAND.
  Evolved Wireless, LLC v. HTC Corp. et al., No. 1:15-cv-543 (D Del). Represents HTC in a five-patent infringement lawsuit relating to alleged SEPs directed to the 4G LTE st
  ard. HTC has counter-claimed for breach of contract, alleging that Evolved Wireless failed to license its patents on FRAND terms.
  Other Litigation Experience: Citizens Equity First Credit Union v. San Diego County Credit Union, No. 92066165 (TTAB). Represents SDCCU in a trademark cancellation proceeding brought by CEFCU.
  Cubic Transportation Systems, Inc. v. Matrix Transactional, LP, JAMS No. 1240022968. Represented Cubic in a breach of contract, fraud, misappropriation of trade secrets
  violation of unfair competition arbitration proceeding against Matrix.