About Benjamin Schladweiler

Ben Schladweiler litigates complex commercial and intellectual property disputes in federal and state courts throughout the nation, with a particular focus on complex patent litigation in the United District Court for the District of Delaware, where he has litigated hundreds of matters and more than a dozen patent trials. Ben has more than 20 years of experience representing clients in matters arising from diverse technologies, ranging from the electronic arts (including software and semi-conductors) to pharmaceuticals to medical devices. In addition to patents, Ben has tried trademark, trade secret, and false advertising matters, including successfully litigating numerous preliminary injunctions and TROs. He also been involved in a number of antitrust and other complex commercial litigations.

Prior to law school, Ben worked for years as an environmental epidemiologist for an engineering firm performing and reviewing human health risk assessments.

Concentrations

•Patent litigation
•Trademark/false advertising/trade secret litigation and counseling
•Antitrust and commercial litigation

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Listed, Patexia, ANDA Litigation Intelligence Top 100, 2024
•Listed, Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) magazine, 'IAM Patent 1000,' 2024-2025
•Selected, Delaware Today, “Top Lawyers - Intellectual Property Law,” 2023-2025
•Listed, Chambers USA Guide, 2021-2025
•“Up and Coming,” 2017
•Ranked 34th by Patexia amongst the Top 100 Most Active Local Counsel (Representing Defendants) for ANDA Litigation, 2022
•Ranked 63rd overall by Patexia amongst the Top 100 Most Active Local Counsel (Representing Plaintiffs or Defendants) for ANDA Litigation, 2022
•Listed, Managing Intellectual Property, 'Top Attorneys: Number of New U.S. District Court Patent Cases - Defendants,' H1 2018
•Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Delaware Super Lawyers, 'Rising Star - IP Litigation,' 2015

 

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Areas of Law

  • Other 2
    • Intellectual Property & Technology
    • Intellectual Property Litigation

Practice Details

  • Firm Information
    Position
    Shareholder
    Firm Name
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Experience: Representative Matters: Represented large telecommunications company in defense of patent infringement claims following a jury trial in the District of Delaware.
    Represented medical device company in 2 week patent jury trial concerning a uterine ablation device.
    One of three trial attorneys who represented pharmaceutical company in a billion dollar patent infringement action in the District of New Jersey concerning the blockbuster drug.
    Represent fitness company in defense of patent infringement claims covering multiple patents.
    Represented two pharmaceutical companies in a 2-day bench trial concerning a generic propofol injectable emulsion product.
    Represented small semiconductor company in a 5-day patent jury trial.
    Represented telecommunications company in a large 14 patent case spanning various technologies.
    Represented large electronics company in patent litigation involving more than 1,600 accused products.
    Represented pharmaceutical company in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit as part of an appellate team that reversed a summary judgment of non-infringement in litigation concerning a blockbuster drug.
    Trademark False Advertising/Trade Secret Litigation
    Counseling: Led defense of a large, multi-national chemical company in trademark litigation pending in the District of Delaware, defeating preliminary injunction motion.
    Represented medical device company in a 2 week jury trial involving unfair competition
    false advertising claims.
    Represent fitness company in litigation involving claims of false advertising
    unfair competition.
    Lead counsel for ticket brokerage firm in trademark litigation that resulted in settlement.
    Counsels numerous companies (including restaurant chains, chemical companies,
    fund managers) on building
    protecting their br
    s
    trademark portfolios.
    Antitrust: Lead counsel for large telecommunications company in shareholder litigation in Delaware Chancery Court.
    Lead counsel for electronic payment company in contractual dispute with competitor in Delaware Chancery Court, which resulted in a successful motion for summary judgment to compel arbitration.
    Represented payment company as first-chair counsel in technology license cases in both federal
    state courts.
    Represented social media company in a set of related anti-trust cases involving virtual currency
    online gaming.
    Pro Bono: Acted as lead attorney in a prisoner civil rights suit that led to a settlement for his client.
    The above representations were h
    led by Mr. Schladweiler prior to his joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    Delaware
    U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware
    U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
    U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Memberships

    Professional & Community Involvement

    • Board Secretary, Canine Partners for Life
    • Member, American Bar Association
    • Member, Delaware Bar Association
    • Member, Federal Bar Association
    • Member, Federal Circuit Bar Association

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Temple University Beasley School of Law
    Class of 2004
    J.D.
    magna cum laude
    Other Education
    Lead Articles Editor, Temple Law Review

    Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health
    Class of 1999
    M.P.H.
    Environmental Health, with honors

    Minnesota State University
    Class of 1998
    B.S.
    Biochemistry, with honors

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The Nemours Building, 1007 North Orange Street, Suite 1200Wilmington, DE 19801U.S.A.

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  • Is this attorney admitted to practice in any U.S. Federal Courts?
    Benjamin Schladweiler is admitted to practice before the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and United States District Court for the District of Delaware.
  • How many attorneys are in this law firm?
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP has 2750 attorneys at this location.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Benjamin Schladweiler attended Temple University Beasley School of Law.
  • What year was this attorney's law firm established?
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP was established in 1967.