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Jay I. Alexander

Of Counsel

Washington +1 202 662 5622

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    Jay Alexander has more than twenty-five years of experience in patent and other complex intellectual property litigation. Jay represents clients before the United States Patent Trial & Appeal Board, the United States District Courts, the U.S. International Trade Commission, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court.

    Jay’s experience includes litigation and appellate matters involving pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, electronics, computer software, communications networks, satellite technology, mechanical devices and semiconductor circuit design and manufacturing.

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    Most recently, Jay has:

    • Represented a major supplier of flat panel video displays before the U.S. Patent Trial & Appeal Board.
    • Represented a leading gaming device manufacturer before the U.S. Patent Trial & Appeal Board.
    • Represented a leading supplier of genotyping analysis tools in U.S. district court.
    • Represented a leading international pharmaceutical company in U.S. district court and the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
    • Represented a major supplier of electronic components in mobile phones in the U.S. International Trade Commission.

    • Represented a major developer of genetically modified crops in U.S. district court and arbitration proceedings.
    • Represented a major multinational manufacturer of chemical pesticides in U.S. district court.
    • Represented the leading supplier of wood preservative chemicals in the United States in U.S. district court.
    • Represented the leading supplier of genetically engineered enzyme technology in the world in U.S. district court and the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
    • Represented a leading satellite communications company before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court.
    • Represented a leading web based software developer in U.S. district court.

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  • Credentials
    Education
    • Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, J.D., 1990
        • cum laude
        • Order of the Coif
    • Northwestern University, B.S., 1985
        • Mechanical Engineering
    Bar Admissions
    • District of Columbia
    • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
    • U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
    • U.S. Supreme Court
    Judicial Clerkship
    • Hon. Pauline Newman, U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit, 1990 - 1992
    Previous Experience
    • U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, Patent Examiner
    • United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, Law Clerk

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