We are proud to announce that Winstead Shareholders Jamie McDole and Michael Karson have been recognized by Benchmark Litigation as “2026 Litigation Stars.” This recognition is a testament to their exceptional skill and dedication in the field of patent litigation,
Whether or not filing an offensive patent litigation is the right course of action for your business can be a complicated strategic question, involving analysis of seemingly-endless and sometimes-conflicting factors. Often patent owners focused on an answer to the ultimate
The America Invents Act (“AIA) provided an accused infringer sued for patent infringement (“Patent Challenger”) with a new, alternative forum to challenge the patents asserted against them: inter partes review (“IPR”). In exchange—and to avoid duplicative parallel district court and
Sixty-seven patent infringement trials reached a jury verdict in 2024. Of these 67 patent infringement verdicts, thirty-one (approximately 46%) were a complete patent owner win on all patent infringement and validity issues. Twenty verdicts (approximately 29%) were a win for
Winstead is proud to announce that five of our IP litigators have been recognized in the 2025 IAM Strategy 300 Global Leaders list. This prestigious ranking highlights the world’s leading IP strategists who drive value creation through intellectual property.
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Winstead PC, a leading Texas-based law firm with national practices serving clients across the country, announced that the firm’s client, StreamScale, won a $240 million jury verdict in a major patent case against Cloudera, a California-based data-management company.
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Winstead PC, a leading Texas-based law firm serving clients across the country, announced that Nadia Haghighatian has joined the firm’s Business Litigation Practice Group as a Shareholder.
“Nadia is an outstanding IP litigator and trial lawyer, and we are thrilled to
