About Marc S. Blackman
Practice Areas
- Intellectual Property
- Patent
- Business Law
- Trademarks
- Science & Technology Law
Education
- The George Washington University Law School, Washington, District of Columbia, 1996J.D.
- Honors: With Honors
- University of Michigan, 1993B.S.
- Major: Computer Engineering
- Honors: cum laude
Representative Cases
- CCL Security Products pursues trademark, trade dress infringement over lock design (2009)
- DESA pursues litigation to enforce patent for motion-detector lights (2009)
- DESA, Home Depot, Lowe's, and Northern Tool prevail in patent infringement action involving tree trimming chain saw
- Eastern Company obtains injunction in action involving the manufacture of combination padlocks (2009)
- Eastern Company pursues patent and trademark infringement action relating to luggage locks
- Experian defends consumer class action litigation
- Fenwal obtains reversal of $18M jury verdict (2010)
- Fisher-Price defends against patent infringement action over baby monitors
- Freescale defends against claims of patent infringement relating to semiconductor technology (2009)
- Freescale files patent infringement suit against ProMOS for semiconductor processes and circuits (2009)
- Hansen defends against patent and copyright infringement charges by Hanamint involving patio furniture
- Hansen defends against patent infringement charges brought by Agio involving patio furniture
- Hansen International asserts claims of copyright and trademark infringement against DWL over lawn furniture (2009)
- Hansen International pursues trademark infringement and unfair competition claims against L B International over lawn furniture (2009)
- Henri Studio defends against New York copyright infringement case involving lawn statuary
- Henri Studio pursues breach of license agreement action (2009)
- Henri Studio pursues copyright and trademark enforcement action relating to lawn statuary
- HON defends against patent infringement charges involving blow-molded plastic tables
- Hygenic Corp. settles favorably in trade dress case involving rights to color in exercise bands
- IBM defends against patent infringement charges relating to soliciting and receiving Internet donations (2009)
- IBM settles favorably in patent infringement case against Amazon.com involving electronic ordering systems (2009)
- Kiddieland defends against patent, copyright, and trade secret charges relating to plush toys
- Kyocera defends patent infringement suit by Imperium (IP) Holdings involving CMOS image sensor technology (2011)
- LeVaughn defends against copyright infringement charges involving architectural plans (2009)
- Limited Brands wins Federal Circuit reversal in patent infringement appeal relating to candle tins (2009)
- Magnetic Specialty defends against patent infringement claims involving adhesive-sided magnets
- Motorola and Freescale resolve patent suit with STMicroelectronics over 12 semiconductor patents (2009)
- National Institute of Certified Estate Planners defends against trademark infringement allegations
- Nationwide Mutual Insurance pursues trademark infringement action over name (2009)
- Nikon defends against patent infringement action involving communications between digital cameras and personal computers (2009)
- Nikon defends against patent infringement allegations relating to flash memories in handheld recording devices and memory management methods (2009)
- Nikon successfully defends against claims of patent infringement by Caltech (2009)
- Nokia defends against Qualcomm's breach of contract claim over license agreement (2009)
- Phylogy defends against tortious interference and trade secret misappropriation charges (2009)
- Sharp defends against patent infringement action relating to interface cards (2011)
- Sharp defends against patent infringement allegations over consumer electronics
- Stimsonite pursues patent infringement charges involving reflective pavement markers
- Texas Instruments enforces various semiconductor patents against Linear Tech Corp.
- Texas Instruments takes on patent infringement challenge in ITC matter involving digital signal processing (2009)
- Victoria's Secret defends against infringement allegations relating to PINK trademark
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Illinois
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan
- U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Office Info
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