Patent Prosecution
We have represented a number of clients in patent prosecution, including:
Acushnet Company (Titleist and FootJoy Worldwide, and Cobra Golf Company)
Société BIC
Benjamin Moore & Co.
Xymid, LLC
DZS, LLC
Prime Photonics LC
Carris Reels, Inc.
MedImmune, Inc.
The technologies for which we have prosecuted patents include fuel cells, architectural coatings, golf balls and clubs, fiber optic sensors, consumer products, consumer electronics, office products, medical devices, textiles, organic chemicals and polymers.
Patent Litigation
Mr. Than has been one of the lead attorneys, or played a significant role, in several multi-million dollar litigations, including:
- Xymid LLC* v. The New Pig Company
(District
for the District of Columbia)
- Société BIC* v. Swedish Match N.A., Inc.
(Southern District of New York)
- Henkel KGaA v. BIC Corp.*
(Southern District
of New York)
- Société BIC* v. Thai Merry Co., Ltd.
(Southern
District of New York)
- Iscar Ltd.* v. Sandvik AB
(District for the
District of Columbia; Court of Appeals for the Federal
Circuit)
- Pall Corp. v. HemaSure Inc.*
(Eastern District
of New York)
- Albest Metal Stamping Corp.* v. Oshkosh B'Gosh, Inc.
(Southern District of New York)
- Trilogy Communications Inc.* v. Times Fiber Communications, Inc.
(Southern District of
Mississippi)
- Patent Holding Co. v. Toyoda Gosei (USA) Corp.*
(Eastern District of Michigan)
- Judin v. United States ex rel Hewlett Packard*
(Court of Federal Claims)
* indicates clients represented by Mr. Than
