Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton‘s patent prosecution practice has a strong reputation for its capabilities assisting its portfolio of clients on complex matters which span the array of industries, from tech and education to healthcare, medical devices and pharma. Vaibhav Kadaba is well-established as an expert in IP litigation and heads up the practice from the firm’s Atlanta office. The group is described as ’able to understand client needs and translate them into a patent portfolio strategy’ and the establishment, management and protection of portfolios is a large part of its workload as well as related transactional cases; Seattle’s Jesse Bennett has a focus on such work in both national and international contexts, as does Walnut Creek-based Joseph Snyder who is noted as ‘an expert in filing and prosecuting patents as well as managing worldwide IP portfolios and patent life cycle management’. Further, the team is well-equipped to assist with post-grant proceedings, with experience representing clients in IPRs and PGRs before the PTAB. Justin Krieger in Denver has expertise in such PTAB matters in particular.
Testimonials
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‘Efficient and effective patent portfolio management. Excellent understanding of patent strategy for worldwide patent filings. High-quality product.’
‘Joseph Snyder is a strong practitioner with decades of experience in the commercial patent space. He's an expert in filing and prosecuting patents as well as managing worldwide IP portfolios and patent life cycle management.’
Key clients
- PsiQuantum Corp.
- Qromis, Inc.