McGann, Margaret Niver

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Updated 10/14/2009
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Parsons Behle & Latimer

201 South Main Street
Suite 1800

Salt Lake City, UT 84111-2218

Phone: 801-532-1234

Fax: 801-536-6111

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Summary

Lawyer Overview

Margaret Niver McGann is a partner in the Litigation department.  She has over 15 years of experience in litigation, and has represented clients both locally and nationally in a wide range of cases primarily focused on patent, trademark, trade secret and related contract matters.

Related Activities and Skills:

  • She was an associate editor of the Texas Law Review

  • She served as law clerk to Hon. Nathan Hecht, Texas Supreme Court, 1992-93

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    Recent Representative Engagements:

  •  Major U.S. oil and gas service corporation - two jury trials in the Southern District of Texas resulting in finding of infringement and willful infringement of a patent and a monetary award
  • Major U.S. oil and gas product corporation - Texas state court bench trial resulting in a take nothing verdict on claim of misappropriation of trade secrets and related claims 
  • U.S. corporation headquarted in Utah - arbitration defending against a multimillion-dollar claim for failure to timely deliver software that was resolved by the parties in a favorable settlement after the arbitration
  • U.S. consumer products company - defending against a trademark and trade dress claim and request for injunction that was settled subsequent to denial of an emergency request for relief in the District of Utah
  • U.S. consumer products company - claims of patent infringement related to consumer data storage products resulting in a favorable settlement immediately subsequent to hearing in the District of Utah on our client's motion for summary judgment on the majority of claims

    • Areas of Practice

    • Intellectual Property Litigation
    • Patent Litigation
    • Trademark & Trade Dress Litigation
    • Commercial Litigation
    • Litigation & Appeals

    West Practice Categories

    Intellectual Property Law, Trade Dress, Trademarks, Litigation & Appeals, Federal Trial Practice, State Trial Practice

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    Qualifications

    Bar Admissions

    • Utah, 1997
    • Texas, 1992

    Education

    • The University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas, 1992
      J.D. degree with honors
      Honors: Order of the Barristers
      Honors: Order of the Coif
      Honors: Chancellors
    • University of Virginia, 1988
      B.A. degree
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    Office Information

    Address

    201 South Main Street
    Suite 1800
    Salt Lake City, UT 84111-2218

    Phones

    801-532-1234

    Faxes

    801-536-6111

    Emails

    Contact Us

    Websites

    http://www.parsonsbehlelaw.com

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