Matt Bellinger > Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP > Irvine, United States > Lawyer Profile

Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP
2040 MAIN STREET
14TH FLOOR
IRVINE, CA 92614
CALIFORNIA
United States
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Position

Partner

Career

Matthew S. Bellinger is a litigation partner in our Orange County office. He represents clients in all types of intellectual property disputes, including patent, trademark, trade dress, copyright, and unfair competition matters. He has represented clients in district courts throughout the country and in United States Patent and Trademark Office proceedings, including in Trademark Trial and Appeal Board opposition matters.

Mr. Bellinger has handled cases throughout the litigation process, from preliminary injunctions and motions to dismiss, claim construction, summary judgment, through trial and post-trial motions. Mr. Bellinger is also a registered patent attorney and, earlier in his career, was responsible for preparing and prosecuting patent applications involving a wide-range of technologies. Mr. Bellinger is a member of several community and professional groups, and served as President of the Orange County Chapter of the Federal Bar Association.

Mr. Bellinger joined the firm in 2001 and became partner in 2007.

Lawyer Rankings

United States > Intellectual property > Trademarks: litigation

Operating for a consortium of clients who are active in the fashion, computer software and pharma sectors, among others, Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP demonstrates prowess across a host of large-scale trademark and unfair competition litigation. In Orange County, three key players steer the department: seasoned litigator Lynda Zadra-Symes possesses considerable knowledge across the full range of trademark litigation, Lauren Keller Katzenellenbogen handles a plethora of issues arising from the medical devices, entertainment and fashions sectors, and Mark Lezama. Los Angeles’s Brian Horne is an expert in the tech arena. Matt Bellinger is also recommended.