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Fri, May 22, 2026

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Latham & Watkins Strengthens Bay Area IP Litigation Team with Trial Lawyer Kieran Kieckhefer
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Latham & Watkins Strengthens Bay Area IP Litigation Team with Trial Lawyer Kieran Kieckhefer

Kieckhefer joins as partner, bringing extensive expertise in high-stakes patent and technology-related disputes across multiple sectors

Latham & Watkins has announced the addition of Kieran Kieckhefer to its Bay Area Intellectual Property Litigation Practice. Kieckhefer, a seasoned trial lawyer with a strong background in patent, trade secrets, copyright, and technology litigation, enhances the firm’s capacity to handle complex disputes in sectors suc…

Friday, May 22, 2026
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Choate Strengthens IP Litigation Team with Addition of Marta Garcia from Finnegan
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Choate Strengthens IP Litigation Team with Addition of Marta Garcia from Finnegan

Former Finnegan attorney Marta Garcia joins Choate as Principal, bringing extensive patent litigation and PTAB expertise in life sciences and technology sectors

Choate Hall & Stewart LLP has expanded its Intellectual Property Litigation practice by hiring Marta Garcia, a seasoned litigator with a technical background in materials science and biomedical engineering. Garcia’s experience spans complex patent disputes, federal court trials, and post-grant proceedings before the U…

Friday, May 22, 2026
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Choate Strengthens IP Litigation Team with Addition of Marta Garcia from Finnegan

Choate Hall & Stewart LLP has expanded its Intellectual Property Litigation practice by hiring Marta Garcia, a seasoned litigator with a technical background in materials science and biomedical engineering. Garcia’s experience spans complex patent disputes, federal court trials, and post-grant proceedings before the U…

Friday, May 22, 2026
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Vietnam Urges U.S. to Provide Fair Review of Intellectual Property Protection Progress

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Vietnam's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has called on the United States to offer an objective and balanced evaluation of the country's intellectual property protection efforts. The statement follows the U.S. government's decision to list Vietnam as a 'Priority Foreign Country' in its annual global IP report. Vietnamese…

Saturday, May 2, 2026
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India on US priority watch list for Intellectual Property rights: What it means and why it matters

The United States Trade Representative has placed India on its 2026 Priority Watch List for intellectual property (IP) rights, flagging continued concerns over protection and enfo…

The United States Trade Representative has placed India on its 2026 Priority Watch List for intellectual property (IP) rights, flagging continued concerns over protection and enforcement mechanisms. The designation was announced in the annual Special 301 Report, which assesses how effectively US trading partners safeg…

Friday, May 1, 2026
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Vietnam Intensifies IP Enforcement Following U.S. Priority Watch List Designation

Government aims for 20% rise in enforcement actions amid U.S. pressure and trade tensions

Vietnam has announced a nationwide crackdown on intellectual property violations, seeking a 20% increase in enforcement cases after being named a 'priority foreign country' by the U.S. Trade Representative. The initiative targets copyright, trademark, and counterfeiting offenses across multiple sectors, as the U.S. we…

Wednesday, May 6, 2026
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