The Patent 1000 focuses exclusively on patent practice and has firmly established itself as the definitive 'go-to' resource for those seeking world-class legal patent expertise.
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“Finnegan is one of the premier intellectual property firms. It provides a wide range of expertise to meet any sort of IP need, always remaining customer centric, professional and highly efficient.” Breaking onto the IAM Patent 1000 scene is the accomplished Arpita Bhattacharyya. A holistically excellent litigator and managing partner of the Palo Alto office, Bhattacharyya underpins unwavering dedication to succinct and successful patent litigation, whether it is before district courts or the ITC. Recently she has assumed the role of lead partner in seminal cases centred around the groundbreaking innovation of novel robotic surgical devices. Her adeptness extends to the intricate legal landscape, where she deftly handles the complexities of patent prosecution. Aaron Capron, in his capacity as co-counsel, shoulders vital and weighty duties. Among these he spearheads the pioneering cases that emerged in the wake of the America Invents Act. Notably, these cases encompass technology-rich patent prosecution matters, directly impacting AI and machine-learning innovation. Erik Puknys is inseparable from the very fabric of the firm, after helping expand its presence in California by establishing the Silicon Valley and Palo Alto offices. An astute litigator who owns the courtroom with flair, Puknys has established himself as a key figure in the Californian IP landscape, simultaneously boosting the firm’s reach.