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| | Address | | Campbell Center 2, 8150 N. Central Expressway, Suite 1575 | | Dallas, Texas 75206 | | (Collin, Dallas & Denton Cos.) | | | |
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| Cash Klemchuk Powers Taylor LLP practices in the following areas of law:
Patents, Trademark Protection, Trade Secrets, Copyrights, Class Actions - Plaintiff, Patent Litigation, Electronic Commerce, Internet, Complex Litigation, Technology Licensing, Discrimination, Employment Law - Employee, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents - Plaintiff, Nursing Home, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Products Liability law, Toxic Torts, Wrongful Death. | Firm Profile:
Our practice includes all aspects of intellectual property with emphasis on patent, trademark, copyright, and trade secret litigation. We have handled over 200 intellectual property disputes, including approximately 20 patent infringement cases. Our practice also includes assisting companies increase their market share and protect their competitive advantage by identifying and protecting valuable branding, technological innovation, software, and other property by procuring patent, trademark, and copyright registrations and through employment agreements and non-compete agreements. We also advise clients on licensing, acquisitions, due diligence, and e-commerce, including the emerging field of branding in cyberspace and trademark issues related to the internet. While we have represented a number of Fortune 5000 corporations, we focus on small medium size companies, who benefit from broad intellectual property counseling. We also represent a number of solo investors and start up companies from inception of their business plan through their first couple rounds of funding. In addition to intellectual property, we have significant experience litigating commercial and business disputes, including non-compete, partnership, fiduciary duty, and breach of contract disputes, 7 of which we have tried to a verdict, judgment, or arbitration award. | | Firm Size: 6 | | MEMBERS OF FIRM | | J. Jeffrey Cash (Partner) born Monroe, Louisiana, September 12, 1970; admitted to bar, 1997, Texas. Education: Louisiana State University (B.A., 1992); Pepperdine University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1997). Listed, Texas Monthly as a Texas Rising Star, 2005. Member: Dallas and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Securities; Venture Capital; SEC Enforcement. Email: J. Jeffrey Cash | | Darin M. Klemchuk (Partner) born Kalamazoo, Michigan, April 6, 1968; admitted to bar, 1997, Texas and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas; 1998, U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas; 1999, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas; 2002, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Federal Circuits; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: University of Washington (B.S.M.E, 1990); Vanderbilt University School of Law (J.D., 1997). Listed in: D Magazine, "Best Lawyers Under 40," 2002, 2006; D Magazine, "Best Lawyers in Dallas - Intellectual Property," 2007; Texas Magazine, "Rising Stars Under 40," 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008. Co-Author: "Pre-suit Investigations in Infringement Cases," Texas Lawyer, February 2008; "Investigate Before Litigating," Executive Legal Advisory, January and February 2008; "Fifth Circuit Survey," June 1997 - May 1998; "Intellectual Property Law," Texas Tech Law Review, Vo. 30, September 1999. Speaker: "Proposed Changes to the PTO Rules," Presentation to the Intellectual Property Section of the State Bar of Texas, June 2004; "Software Copyright Infringement and Enforcement," presentation to Dallas Bar Association Computer Law Section, April 22, 2002. Executive Officer of Events, Federalist Society, Lawyers' Division. Member, Human Action Network, Institute for Justice. Associate, Thompson & Knight, 1997-2004. Systems Engineer, The Boeing Company, 1990-1994. Member: Dallas Bar Association (Former Chair, Computer Law Section, 2004-2007); State Bar of Texas (Former Chair, Unfair Competition Committee, IP Section, 2004-2007). [U.S. Army National Guard, Non-Commissioned Officer, 161st Infantry Regiment, Honorable Discharge, 1999]. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Litigation; Patents; Trademarks; Internet Law; E-Commerce; Copyrights; Copyright Prosecution; Patent Litigation; Complex Commercial Litigation; Unfair Competition. Email: Darin M. Klemchuk | | Patrick W. Powers (Partner) born San Antonio, Texas, November 17, 1972; admitted to bar, 1999, Texas; 2000, U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Texas; 2002, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas; 2003, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: Texas Lutheran University (B.A., cum laude, 1995); Texas Tech University (J.D., magna cum laude, 1999). Listed in Texas Monthly as a Texas Rising Star. Vice-President, Phi Delta Phi. Order of the Coif. Comment/Casenote Editor, Texas Tech Law Review, 1998-1999. Member: Dallas and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Trial Practice; Commercial Litigation; Personal Injury; Litigation; Trade Secret Litigation; Trademark Litigation; Products Liability Litigation. Email: Patrick W. Powers | | Mark L. Taylor (Partner) born Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1959; admitted to bar, 1995, Texas. Education: University of Oklahoma (B.B.A., Accounting, 1981); University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 1994). Editor-in-Chief, Texas Law Review, 1993-1994. Publications and Presentations: Preparing Witnesses for Depositions, Houston Law School CLE Program, 2003; A Proposal to Limit Industrial Relocation Incentives, Texas Law Review, Vol. 72, 1994. Briefing Attorney for Justice John Cornyn of the Texas Supreme Court, 1994-1995; Davis Graham & Stubbs, Denver, Colorado, 1995-1997; Thompson & Knight, 1997-1999. Kaeske Law Firm, 1999-2005. Member: State Bar of Texas; Texas Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Business Litigation; Personal Injury Litigation; Products Liability; Trademark Litigation; Trade Secret Litigation. Email: Mark L. Taylor | | ASSOCIATE | | James J. Doyle, III (Associate) admitted to bar, 2002, Texas; 2003, U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas; 2004, U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas; 2007, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: Southwestern University (B.A., 1992); Southern Methodist University (Th.M., 2000; J.D., cum laude, 2002). Practice Areas: Trial Practice; Commercial Litigation; Business Litigation; Trade Secret Litigation; Trademark Litigation; Products Liability Litigation. | | OF COUNSEL | | Keith E. Taber (Of Counsel) born Houston, Texas, August 25, 1971; admitted to bar, 1999, Texas. Education: University of Texas (B.S., 1994); University of Houston Law Center (J.D., 1999). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property. Email: Keith E. Taber |
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