Allocating Patent Infringement Risk in Contracts: Structuring Warranties, Limitations of Liability, Indemnities

Mr. Giltinan is the intellectual property and technology practice group leader. He is a licensed patent attorney whose practice includes patent, trademark, and copyright litigation, prosecution, and transactional matters. While Mr. Giltinan works with clients in a variety of industries, his practice tends to focus on assisting technology companies in their efforts to protect, monetize, and defend their intellectual property assets. He also serves on the firm’s privacy and cybersecurity task force and assists clients in matters involving privacy and data breach issues.

Ms. Yost is trusted by some of the most recognizable brands in the world to protect and enforce patent, trademark, copyright, and domain name portfolios. For more than two decades, she has litigated high-stakes intellectual property disputes in federal courts across the country, the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Widely regarded as a thought leader on post-grant proceedings before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB), Ms. Yost has represented clients in dozens of inter partes review (IPR), post-grant review (PGR), and covered business method (CBM) proceedings. She has been named one of the “Top 50 Women in PTAB Trials” and was selected to be a founding member of the board of directors for the PTAB Bar Association, the leading national bar association for PTAB practitioners, judges, and other stakeholders.