Peter performs due diligence and prelitigation investigations with respect to intellectual property; prepares non-infringement, invalidity, and patentability opinions; drafts cease and desist letters; performs freedom-to-operate analyses; and drafts license agreements.
Peter litigates patent infringement, patent invalidity, and other intellectual property disputes in courts all across the country, including US district courts and the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. He has examined witnesses at trial, taken and defended depositions of fact and expert witnesses, conducted discovery, and researched and drafted motions. Peter plays an active role in analyzing prior art, infringement material, and discovered documents to formulate and support litigation positions.
In addition to his litigation practice, Peter develops and manages patent portfolios for clients, including drafting and prosecuting US and foreign patent applications.
The areas of technology in which Peter has particular expertise include communications systems and networking, packet switching, integrated circuits, semiconductor technology, powerline networks, RFID, electronics components, broadband applications for cable and satellite television systems, Internet and e-commerce applications, machine learning, software, business methods, and medical devices.
Representative Matters
- Defending an electrical components manufacturer in a patent infringement action, involving multilayer capacitors, in the Southern District of California and before the Federal Circuit
- Representing an owner and inventor of patents concerning excimer laser catheters in a patent infringement action in the Southern District of New York
- Defending an electronics manufacturer in a patent infringement action, concerning smartphone technology, in the District of Delaware
- Defending a medical device manufacturer in an action involving breach of contract and patent misuse in the Central District of California
- Defending a provider of network switches in a patent infringement action in the Eastern District of Texas
- Defending an electronics manufacturer in a patent infringement action, involving RFID systems, in the Northern District of Texas
Recognitions & Awards
- New York Super Lawyers: Rising Star – Intellectual Property (2012)
- Tau Beta Pi
- Eta Kappa Nu
- Golden Key Honors Society
Professional & Community Involvement
- Member, New York Intellectual Property Law Association
Peter performs due diligence and prelitigation investigations with respect to intellectual property; prepares non-infringement, invalidity, and patentability opinions; drafts cease and desist letters; performs freedom-to-operate analyses; and drafts license agreements.
Peter litigates patent infringement, patent invalidity, and other intellectual property disputes in courts all across the country, including US district courts and the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. He has examined witnesses at trial, taken and defended depositions of fact and expert witnesses, conducted discovery, and researched and drafted motions. Peter plays an active role in analyzing prior art, infringement material, and discovered documents to formulate and support litigation positions.
In addition to his litigation practice, Peter develops and manages patent portfolios for clients, including drafting and prosecuting US and foreign patent applications.
The areas of technology in which Peter has particular expertise include communications systems and networking, packet switching, integrated circuits, semiconductor technology, powerline networks, RFID, electronics components, broadband applications for cable and satellite television systems, Internet and e-commerce applications, machine learning, software, business methods, and medical devices.
Representative Matters
- Defending an electrical components manufacturer in a patent infringement action, involving multilayer capacitors, in the Southern District of California and before the Federal Circuit
- Representing an owner and inventor of patents concerning excimer laser catheters in a patent infringement action in the Southern District of New York
- Defending an electronics manufacturer in a patent infringement action, concerning smartphone technology, in the District of Delaware
- Defending a medical device manufacturer in an action involving breach of contract and patent misuse in the Central District of California
- Defending a provider of network switches in a patent infringement action in the Eastern District of Texas
- Defending an electronics manufacturer in a patent infringement action, involving RFID systems, in the Northern District of Texas
Recognitions & Awards
- New York Super Lawyers: Rising Star – Intellectual Property (2012)
- Tau Beta Pi
- Eta Kappa Nu
- Golden Key Honors Society
Professional & Community Involvement
- Member, New York Intellectual Property Law Association
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