With full-service intellectual property capabilities, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP is ‘creative and innovative in its approach’ to patent litigation and represents tech and life sciences companies at all levels of the US court system, with particular strength in patent appeals and proceedings at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. In New York, Anish Desai is a skillful trial lawyer in the patent litigation space across a broad range of venues. Desai co-chairs the group with Silicon Valley lawyer Edward Reines, who specializes in litigating patent and other IP cases in both the tech and life sciences industries. Also in Silicon Valley, pharma expert Derek Walter acts for the likes of Synthego and Pacific Biosciences in all stages of patent litigation.
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  • ‘Creative and innovative in its approach. Knows the company well and understands our products and technology. Responsive and dedicated.’

  • 'Edward Reines and Derek Walter are excellent.’

Kernmandanten

  • Hewlett-Packard, Inc.
  • Bio-Rad Laboratories
  • Illumina
  • Comcast
  • Palo Alto Networks
  • Tesla
  • Invitae
  • NanoString
  • Guardant Health
  • Altria

Highlight-Mandate

  • Acted for Altria in a competitor infringement suit in the Middle District of North Carolina, delivering a plaintiff jury verdict and securing follow-on rulings.
  • Represented Synthego in a case before the PTAB which invalidated two Agilent patents, including all 63 claims in those patents, that were asserted against the client.
  • Acted for Regeneron in a case before the PTAB which protected the client’s biologic to treat macular degeneration and other serious eye diseases.

Anwält*innen

Führende Partner*innen

Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.

Derek Walter

Partner*innen der nächsten Generation

Juniorpartner*innen, die im Markt von Mandanten und Wettbewerbern anerkannt werden und in einigen Mandaten eine Schlüsselrolle einnehmen.

Anish Desai

Praxisleitung

Edward Reines; Anish Desai

Weitere Kernanwält*innen

Derek Walter