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“Intellectual property lawyer Adrian Pruetz of the Pruetz Law Group, El Segundo, Calif., hailed the decision as "a significant victory for brand owners. The Ninth Circuit's decision vindicates the right of a brand owner to control the distribution of its copyright-protected products...an additional level of protection against gray market goods." DOWNLOAD
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“IP and technology litigator Renata A. Guidry joined El Segundo based Pruetz Law Group. Guidry works on patent, trademark, copyright and false advertising litigation…” |
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“NAMWOLF is pleased to have Pruetz Law Group join our membership…another great firm member with such a depth of trial experience.” DOWNLOAD
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“Collective Brands [owner of Payless] has also agreed to stop making, advertising or selling footwear that is “confusingly similar to that sold by…K-Swiss…all restrictions will be incorporated in a consent decree and permanent injunction. K-Swiss is represented in this matter by Pruetz Law Group LLP…” |
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“When it comes to trademark litigation, there is no question that Adrian Pruetz is one of the top ten nationally, according to interviewees.” |
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“A federal judge has invalidated three Stanford HIV monitoring patents that the university asserted in a patent infringement suit against Roche…Roche is represented in the matter by [lead counsel] Pruetz Law Group LLP.” |
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LOS ANGELES — As the one year anniversary nears, the mother-daughter firm has more work than it can handle… |
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“…when government action has divided contiguous property under single ownership into separate zones and has restricted development in one of those zones, a provision allowing some transfer of development rights from the restricted property or awarding compensating densities elsewhere may preclude a finding that an unconstitutional taking has occurred.” (Aptos Seascape Corp. v. Santa Cruz County) |
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“Pruetz Law Group LLP…is a peer-reviewed, AV-rated firm with a winning track record and years of experience in high profile litigation. They specialize in intellectual property and business litigation.” |
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“We’re in a position now where we can take cases where the amount at stake is a few million dollars…or where the relief sought isn’t monetary at all, but enforcement cases where you’re looking for an injunction. |
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"Pruetz is "not afraid
to be a very bold litigator and that's the kind of person
who does well when they go it alone." |
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"Pruetz is "a fantastic
lawyer." |
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"Pruetz won her first
major plaintiff's verdict in a trade secrets trial. That
verdict led to opportunities to represent clients with
major brands and valuable patents." |
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"When Adrian Mary Pruetz was
in law school...she wasn't thinking about representing
clients in cases dealing with cow hormones. She wasn't
thinking about the number of stripes on Nike warm-up pants
or diagnosing HIV. But she's been on the front lines of
multi-million dollar cases involving all of those subjects." |
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"At the center of the suit
between one of America's most prestigious universities
and one of the world's largest drug manufacturers is a
small war over the ownership of two patents for AIDS diagnostic
techniques." |
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"Matsushita accuses
MediaTek of infringing three patents containing optical
disc drive technology...MediaTek has countersued, claiming
that Matsushita's patents are invalid and that [Matsushita]
infringes MediaTek's patents on the same technology." |
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"Adopting Pruetz's
proposed claim construction on critical issues, the court
granted summary judgment of noninfringement to Nike...the
federal Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed." |
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"What Genentech
really likes about (Adrian Pruetz) is she can identify
the key issues that the case will turn on very quickly. She
also never forgets the big picture, that it's about winning
the case and what that means for the company and its needs." |
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“Moseley’s
dizzying analysis of the concept of actual dilution left
the federal appellate courts playing hot potato with the
federal district courts, and to the extent that the concept
has been developed at all, it is principally in the federal
district courts. |
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"Pruetz also
defended Nike against a $40 million design patent case
brought by DaDa Footwear, in which she won summary judgment." |
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"Adrian Pruetz "says
having a rounded, balanced background makes her a more
effective litigator because she can relate better to jurors..." |
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"Pruetz is the
attorney of choice for toy maker Mattel in its high profile
copyright and trademark cases involving Barbie and Hot
Wheels brands. Other clients include Nike, Applied
Materials, Siliconix..." |
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" 'I think I
communicate well with juries,' Pruetz says. Her numerous
favorable verdicts prove her right. She recently won a
$3.3 million verdict for Mattel in a trade dress infringement
case concerning HOT WHEELS packaging." |
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“…Car designers may soon prefer
to protect their designs in Europe and the United Kingdom
instead of the United States. Although many of these European
laws are recent…it appears likely that the United
Kingdom is poised to provide more comprehensive design
protection than the United States in the near future.” |
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"Lynch is referring
to Adrian Pruetz," the "partner leading IP
litigation on behalf of a company renowned for its IP litigation." |
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"Other attorneys
say they've been stunned by the lawyering they've encountered
in Mattel IP cases. And there's no denying Mattel's
litigation success to date." |
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“…in
the Internet context, use of a mark as a domain name…enabled
an infringer initially to confuse consumers and appropriate
the mark owner’s goodwill, even if consumers recognized,
after arriving at the infringing website, that they were
purchasing products from another.” |
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“Jurors form opinions about the
attorneys very early. If the team looks disorganized, that
negative dynamic will rapidly become part of the jurors’ opinion
of the case…There are steps the lawyers can take
to make the process smoother and ensure better chemistry
in front of the jury.” |
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