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§ Payne IP Law has more than 30 years of experience in intellectual property litigation, including trademark, trade secrets, and patent litigation. Our San Jose-based firm serves Silicon Valley but litigates nationally. Our practical approach focuses on getting to the heart of the issue, so everything is resolved quickly and cost-effectively. §TO WIT§ -- THE LAWYER, FORMERLY KNOWN AS "PAYNE" by §Having written and edited IP humor over 18 years (lgp@law newsletter, with LaRiviere, Grubman & Payne), I take pride in launching this new IP humor and news blog. This resurrection calls for a profound personal transformation as well. Following the inspiring example of (the Artist, Formerly Known as Prince), I have shed my former name. From now on, I shall only go by "§." Read more
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[Trademark Dispute Resolution] As lead IP counsel for Monster Cable for over 17 years as well as other clients, Robert Payne has served as lead counsel in over 100 trademark infringement and TTAB opposition matters. [Patent and Trade Secret Litigation] We have many years of experience as lead counsel in over thirty patent infringement suits, including lead trial counsel in the nationally famous Philllips v. AWH Corporation case. Through our affiliations with Silicon Valley patent firms, we have substantial capacity to handle patent infringement and patent validity matters in federal court and before the PTAB. [Unauthorized Dealer Disputes] Robert Payne is one the leading authorities in the country on dealing with unauthorized dealers of "genuine," new goods, through Amazon, eBay and other online outlets.
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  • 111 North Market Street #300
  • San Jose
  • CA 95113