Recognized Intellectual Property Lawyers

A.J. BahouA.J. Bahou

A.J. handles intellectual property litigation, transactions and diligence involving patents, copyrights, trademarks and trade secrets. He represents plaintiffs and defendants in disputes and advises technology companies on AI and other technology agreements that protect their intellectual property assets.

Doug StewartDouglas F. Stewart

Doug chairs Bracewell’s IP litigation practice and represents technology companies, including international clients, in U.S. patent and other intellectual property disputes. His work includes federal court litigation, Section 337 actions, Federal Circuit appeals and contested patent and trademark proceedings.

Brian Ph.D.D. Brian Shortell, Ph.D.

Brian leads Ballard Spahr’s Patents Practice Group, focusing on medicinal chemistry and small molecule therapeutics. His patent law work includes prosecution, counseling, opinions of counsel, litigation, reexamination and due diligence, informed by experience in industrial chemical research.