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Deepali Brahmbhatt is rated Northern California, Rising Stars and Top Women Attorneys, Super Lawyers, 2016-2018.

Ms. Brahmbhatt is an Intellectual Property and Privacy Attorney. Ms. Brahmbhatt’s practice focuses on all aspects of Intellectual Property with 360 degrees coverage including disputes, litigation, prosecution, sale and licensing. For privacy matters, Ms. Brahmbhatt helps clients on compliance, breach incidents and litigations including, for example, those related to HIPAA, GLBA, GDPR and CCPA. She has also helped clients with strategies involving open-source and IP protection related to standards, including, for example, blockchain and digital currency technologies.

Ms. Brahmbhatt has handled all aspects of litigation in number intellectual property litigation matters at federal district courts and ITC including managing day-to-day docket, depositions, expert discovery, hearings including Markman, summary judgment and trial. She prepares and prosecutes patents and trademarks with an eye towards potential assertions and licensing revenues. She has worked on post-grant proceedings including inter partes review and ex parte reexaminations from both offensive and defensive sides. She has also worked on due diligence investigations for mergers & acquisitions, infringement and validity analyses.

Prior to joining Devlin Law Firm, Ms. Brahmbhatt worked at biglaw firms of Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP and Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP. Ms. Brahmbhatt is a registered patent attorney before the U.S. Patent and Trademark office. Prior to becoming a patent attorney, she worked in research and development at Cisco Systems, Inc. and is an inventor on five issued U.S. patents in the fields of networking, wireless and security. Ms. Brahmbhatt’s networking and security engineering background helps her work efficiently with client’s IT Professionals on Privacy matters.

• J.D., Santa Clara University School of Law, cum laude, 2008.
• M.S., Computer Science, San Jose State University, magna cum laude, 2004.
• B.S., EE, Lalbhai Dalpatbhai College of Engineering, Gujarat University, magna cum laude, 1995.
• Certified Information Privacy Professional, U.S. private sector (CIPP/US)

• California
• District of Columbia
• United States Patent and Trademark Office

* Attorney is not barred in Delaware.

• Representing minor plaintiff in class action against Epic Games, Inc. for violation of minor’s rights (2019-present).
• Represented Whois API, Inc. in its privacy litigation against Domain Name Commission, Ltd (2019-present).
• Represented plaintiffs in class action against Apple, Inc. for privacy statutes (2019-present).
• Represented a Startup on Trademark license and founders’ contract dispute (2017-2018). Successfully resolved another founders’ dispute regarding intellectual property assignment.
• Representing a BioMedical Device company in monetization of its patent portfolio (2017-present).
• Represented a Medical Interface company on IP and patent prosecution.
• Represented a global mortgage and finance company with subsidiaries in India on privacy compliance including GLBA.
• Represented a medical subscription company on HIPAA compliance.
• Netgear, Inc. v. TheHappyStore, Superior Court of California (2017). Represented TheHappyStore against counterfeit products allegations brought by Netgear, Inc. Case settled favorably after filing of an early motion.
• Trial Counsel for Lattice Semiconductor Corp. v. Technicolor et al (2016-2017). Represented Lattice Semiconductor regarding HDMI Standard essential patents and Founders dispute. Case settled favorably.
• In Re Earpiece Devices Having Positioning and Retaining Structure and Components Thereof, 337-TA-912 (2014-2015). Represented Monster in an ITC case filed by Bose concerning headphones. Favorably settled two weeks before trial.
• In Re Sintered Rare Earth Magnets, Methods of Making Same and Products Containing Same, 337-TA-855 (2012-2013). Represented Monster in an ITC case filed by Hitachi concerning headphones. Favorably settled three weeks before trial.
• Trial counsel for a smartphone company in a case brought by TFT in the Eastern District of Texas (2015). Following a favorable Markman ruling, the case was favorably resolved. Represented a smartphone company on several litigations including Potter Voice Technologies, Cellport Systems, Digcom, Blue Spike, Papst Licensing, IXI Mobile.
• Trial Counsel in numerous patent cases for Centrify Software, including cases brought by ORG Structures and SoftVault. (E. D. Texas and N. D. Cal., 2012 -15) in technology involving network security. Cases favorably resolved.
• Trial Counsel for Quark Software for case brought by SoftVault. (N.D. Cal., 2016). Cases resolved favorably after filing of a motion to dismiss.
• Trial Counsel in numerous patent cases for Corsair Components, including cases brought by Better Mouse, Data Carriers, EDigital, Novocrypt, Goodman (E. D. Texas and N. D. Cal., 2013 -15, S. D. Texas 2015). Cases favorably resolved.
• Trial Counsel for Aerohive Networks, Inc. in patent cases brought by Airtight and Linex (E. D., S. D. Florida and N. D. CA, 2012 -15). Cases favorably resolved.
• Trial Counsel for LendingTree brought against Zillow and others. (W. D. North Carolina, 2012-15). Cases favorably resolved.
• Trial Counsel for LendingTree brought by Internet Patent Corporation (N. D. CA, 2012 -15). Motion to dismiss granted for LendingTree and upheld by the Federal Circuit.
• Trial Counsel for a storage, files and cloud company in its three lawsuits against competitor in N. D. Cal., 2008-2010. Cases settled favorably.

• International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)