Lewis Hudnell

About Lewis Hudnell

Mr. Hudnell is an intellectual property attorney specializing in patent litigation and the founding principal of Hudnell Law Group P.C. He works closely with his clients to understand their business and their needs in order to develop innovative strategies for achieving favorable results in complex, high-stakes patent disputes. Mr. Hudnell’s clients have ranged from individual inventors to major technology companies in the electronics, semiconductor, computer networking, computer software, electronic commerce, and financial services industries. Mr. Hudnell has successfully represented clients in patent trials in federal court and obtained numerous settlements and dismissals of patent lawsuits in favor of his clients. He has also successfully represented clients in post-grant proceedings before the Patent Trial & Appeal Board. Mr. Hudnell also counsels clients on strategically patenting their innovations, preparing and negotiating various technology agreements, monetizing their intellectual property assets, and managing patent litigation risk. Mr. Hudnell is a frequent speaker and author in the areas of patent litigation, the patent marketplace, and innovations in the practice of law. Mr. Hudnell was selected to the 2015 Northern California Super Lawyers list and is rated AV® PreeminentTM by Martindale-Hubbell®, its highest rating level, in the practice areas of Patents and Patent Litigation. Mr. Hudnell earned a Bachelor of Science in Operations Research and Industrial Engineering from Cornell University and a Juris Doctor from the University of Pennsylvania Law School. He is registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office and is admitted to the bar in California and New York. Specialties: Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property Litigation, IP and Technology Licensing, Patent Sales and Licensing, IP Strategy

Experience

1. Principal

   Hudnell Law Group P.C

   Jul 2014 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US

Education

• University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School

  JD, Law

  1995 — 1998

• Cornell University

  Bachelors, Operation Research & Industrial Engineering

  1991 — 1995

Skills

• Intellectual Property
• Appeals
• Patent Law
• Patent Litigation
• Patents
• Litigation
• Licensing