Holmes Hawkins

Experience

1. Partner Trial & Global Disputes, Intellectual Property Litigation

   King & Spalding

   Jul 2000 — Present · Atlanta, GA

   Partner and a member of King & Spalding\'s nationally-recognized Trial & Global Disputes practice. More than three decades of experience in all aspects of intellectual property law, including substantial first-chair trial experience prosecuting and defending clients in patent infringement and technology-related lawsuits throughout the country. Represents defense contractors, financial service companies, computer hardware and software providers, medical device manufacturers and other healthcare companies, energy providers, and universities in patent, copyright, trade secret and licensing disputes. Registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office, including handling adversarial, inter partes reviews (IPRs) and patent reexamination proceedings as an alternative to, or in parallel with, district court litigation.Global Practice Group Leader of the firm\'s Intellectual Property practice 20••••19Steering Committee, Intellectual Property Strategic Area of Focus, 20••••17Associate Evaluation Committee 20••••12Listed in Tier 1 of Chambers USA Guide to America\'s Leading Lawyers for Business for 20+ consecutive years; Best Lawyers in America for IP Litigation and Patent Litigation for 18 consecutive years, including twice being named Lawyer of the Year for IP Litigation in Georgia); IAM Patent Litigation, The World\'s Leading Patent LitigatorsFirm bio is at:

Skills

• Class Actions
• Intellectual Property
• Software Patents
• Patentability
• Trademarks
• Trade Secrets
• Invention
• Unfair Competition
• Patent Litigation
• Licensing
• Patents
• Prosecution
• Patent Prosecution
• Commercial Litigation
• Litigation
• Copyright Law
• Corporate Law
• Due Diligence
• Trademark Infringement