King & Spalding is well-equipped to handle all stages of patent infringement cases, including trials, and operates in all major US litigation venues. The team’s recent caseload has spanned competitor disputes and defence against non-practicing entities. Stephen Baskin, in Washington DC, heads the practice and is a first-chair trial lawyer for technology-related patent and trade secret litigation. In April 2025, Chris Campbell and Britton Davis moved over to Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP. Veronica Moyé joined from Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP in February 2024.
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Key clients
- Composite Resources
- F5, Inc.
- General Motors
- JetBlue
- Lufthansa Technik AG
- Open Text Corporation
- Skillz Inc.
- Platform Science
- TransCore LP
Work highlights
Scored a $42.9 million unanimous jury victory, and an $80 million settlement, for Las Vegas-based mobile-gaming company Skillz, in a week-long patent infringement trial against AviaGames.
Representing TCL Communications in multi-patent cases against Maxell, Ltd in the Eastern District of Texas and the International Trade Commission. Maxell has accused certain features and functions of TCL’s smart televisions of infringing a total of 11 patents.
Lawyers
Practice head
Stephen Baskin