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White & Case LLP
3000 El Camino Real
2 Palo Alto Square, Suite 900
Palo Alto, California 94306-2109
CALIFORNIA
United States
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United States > Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)

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Led by trial lawyer Yar Chaikovsky in Palo Alto, White & Case LLP is well-equipped to handle a wide variety of patent infringement disputes in all major litigation venues. The team represents both domestic and international technology clients. Amongst the team’s new hires, Adam Greenfield joined from Latham & Watkins LLP, Mark Davies joined from Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP and Bethany Hills joined from DLA Piper LLP (US).

United States > Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (International Trade Commission)

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White & Case LLP focus on competitor versus competitor disputes at the ITC and have continued to expand its specialized ITC team with top talent. In 2024, the firm hired Mark Davies from Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, Adam Greenfield from Latham & Watkins LLP and Bethany Hills from DLA Piper LLP (US), among others. The team continues to be chaired by seasoned IP litigator Yar Chaikovsky, who is based in Silicon Valley.

United States > Intellectual property > Copyright

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White & Case LLP demonstrates courtroom expertise in matters for clients in the tech and consumer industries. The team is headed in Silicon Valley by Yar Chaikovsky, who draws on of experience as lead counsel and as a trial lawyer appearing before the US district courts to represent global tech companies in high-stakes copyright disputes.