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Jennifer Ishimoto
Of Counsel, IP Litigation
Jennifer Ishimoto focuses her practice on intellectual property disputes. She has over two decades of experience litigating and resolving disputes involving patents, trademarks, trade secrets, contract and copyright.
Ms. Ishimoto has extensive experience litigating matters for companies — from startups to established companies. Ms. Ishimoto has represented clients in a wide range of technology areas, including computer disk drives, various mechanical motors, computer cameras, electronic design automation software, medical devices, internet communications, hardware, video displays, material composition, IC circuit designs, and networking. Ms. Ishimoto has also handled numerous cases involving design patents and represented clients in front of the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board involving trademark opposition.
Ms. Ishimoto received her J.D. from Santa Clara University School of Law, and her Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from U.C. Berkeley. After law school, Ms. Ishimoto worked at McDermott, Will & Emery LLP and Fish and Richardson.
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State Bar of California
District Court, Northern District of California
District Court, Southern District of California
District Court, Central District of California
District Court, Eastern District of Texas
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Jennifer Ishimoto
Of Counsel, IP Litigation
Jennifer Ishimoto focuses her practice on intellectual property disputes. She has over two decades of experience litigating and resolving disputes involving patents, trademarks, trade secrets, contract and copyright.
Ms. Ishimoto has extensive experience litigating matters for companies — from startups to established companies. Ms. Ishimoto has represented clients in a wide range of technology areas, including computer disk drives, various mechanical motors, computer cameras, electronic design automation software, medical devices, internet communications, hardware, video displays, material composition, IC circuit designs, and networking. Ms. Ishimoto has also handled numerous cases involving design patents and represented clients in front of the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board involving trademark opposition.
Ms. Ishimoto received her J.D. from Santa Clara University School of Law, and her Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from U.C. Berkeley. After law school, Ms. Ishimoto worked at McDermott, Will & Emery LLP and Fish and Richardson.
Representative Cases
- Lone Star Technological Innovations – Representing patent owner, Lone Star Technological Innovations, in patent enforcement cases in the Eastern District of Texas concerning podcasting technology. Obtained a successful East Texas jury verdict against ASUS.
- Magma adv. Synopsys — Represented Magma in defense of patent infringement claims against its automated semiconductor chip design software (EDA). Case settled after Markman and expert reports.
- Dioptics Medical Products — Successfully represented Dioptics in over a dozen cases in both federal district court alleging design patent infringement for fit-over sunglasses and/or trademark infringement and before the Patent Trademark Trial and Appeal Board opposing marks for registration.
- Magic Control Technology adv. DisplayLink — Represented patent owner (Magic Control Technology) in patent litigation relating to technology to convert digital display signals to analog display signals. Managed day-to-day operations for the case. Case settled favorably after Markman.
- Seagate adv. Convolve — Represented Seagate against claims of patent infringement and trade secret misappropriation dealing with servo control where the plaintiff has alleged $800 million in damages. The case involved a landmark decision, where the Federal Circuit overturned 24 years of precedent in client’s favor, preserving the attorney-client privilege and abolishing the duty of care standard for defendants on notice of a patent claim.
- Beyond Innovation v. O2 Micro In t’l — Represented Beyond Innovation in patent litigation case dealing with DC to AC converter circuits. Second chaired bench trial and primary drafter of post-trial briefs and filings.
- Luxe Link, LLC  v. Alexx, Inc., and Sandra Stein, 2:14-cv-8024 (C.D. Cal.) – Retained as trial counsel and obtained successful settlement weeks before trial resolving the parties dispute.
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