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Overview
Hani Sayed’s practice emphasizes intellectual property prosecution and litigation, with particular emphasis on patent, trademark copyright prosecution, along with brand protection and counterfeit work. Hani has extensive experience in IP licensing, development and due diligence along with analysis and opinion work. He is the Department Head of the firm’s Intellectual Property Section and also head of both the Automotive Industry and Life Sciences Groups.
Hani has prosecution experience in a wide variety of technical fields including mechanical, electrical and software, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, biotech including cellular and plant technology, and chemical compositions. Additionally, he is an adjunct professor at the University of California, San Diego where he teaches courses in Intellectual Property Law, Patent Prosecution and Advanced Issues in Intellectual Property Law.
News & Insights
Presentations/Publications
- “Managing the Risks and Seizing the Opportunities,” Rutan & Tucker MCLE Series, December 2014
- “The Early Bird Gets the Worm: Practical IP Strategy Post-AIA,” Orange County Business Journal, June 2014
- “Should You be Engaging in Comparative Advertising to Promote Your Business?” Orange County Business Journal (November 2013)
- “Intellectual Property Strategies: Managing the Risks and Seizing the Opportunities,” Wyndam Hotel, Costa Mesa, April 2013
- “With Passage of America Invents Act, It’s a Whole New Ballgame for Inventors,” (Two part series) Los Angeles Daily Journal, April 2012
- “Hurry, Scurry So You Don’t Fret & Worry,” Investors Digest, December 2011
- “Are Design Patents Worth Getting?” Orange County Business Journal, July 2011
- “Intellectual Property Protection for the Apparel Industry,” IP Frontline Magazine, August 2010
- “Intellectual Property Protection for the Apparel Industry,” Orange County Business Journal, July 2010
- “Can I Get A Business Method Patent?”, Orange County Business Journal, July 2009
Awards & Affiliations
Memberships & Associations
- Illinois State Bar Association
- Los Angeles Intellectual Property Law Association
- Orange County Bar Association
- American Bar Association
