Samuel F. Miller

Obtained judgment of invalidity at bench trial involving oil pressurization system. Represented publicly-traded pharmaceutical company in false advertising and trademark infringement case valued at hundreds of millions of dollars. Obtained preliminary injunction on behalf of leading obstacle course challenge company against infringer using confusingly similar trademark. Obtained summary judgment in favor of nationwide retailer in trademark and cybersquatting action before the United Stated District Court for the Central District of California in Los Angeles. Obtained motion for judgment on the pleadings that reduced potential statutory damages award against client by nearly $100 million. Reached positive settlement for developer accused of copyright infringement based on website design and content. Represented manufacturer accused of infringement in which plaintiff sought damages in excess of $150 million. Represents owner of distinctive design for cupcake liners in claims for infringement. Represented patent owners and defendants in over 75 patent infringement lawsuits in courts throughout the United States involving mechanical, medical, chemical, business method, and software-related technologies. Obtained successful denial of four petitions for Inter Partes Review. Argued before Federal Circuit regarding appeal of Inter Partes Review decisions. Obtained settlement on behalf of leading pet products company against multinational competitor after International Trade Commission accepted case and prior to determination of motion for temporary exclusion order.