Carlson, Eric L.

Current Employment Position(s)

Associate

Lawyer Overview

Eric Carlson practices in the area of intellectual property law, with an emphasis on patent litigation. Eric has represented Jones Day clients in patent cases in federal district courts nationwide.

Eric has represented clients in matters concerning a wide range of technologies, including computer software, computer hardware, cellular telephone devices, and digital cameras.

Eric is also actively involved in pro bono representation. He is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association and the American Bar Association.

Areas of Practice

• Intellectual Property
• Patent Litigation
• Copyrights & Trademarks

Representative Cases

• IBM defends against patent infringement claims involving random number generators , (2009)
• MathWorks pursues patent infringement case involving computerized system for accessing objects
• MathWorks wins $7.5 million jury verdict in software copyright infringement and breach of contract case , (2008)
• Motorola stands up to patent infringement claims by ITT Manufacturing Enterprises involving cell phone GPS technology

West Practice Categories

Copyrights, Intellectual Property Law, International Intellectual Property, Patent Litigation, Patents, Technology Licensing, Trade Dress, Trade Secrets, Trademarks

Bar Admissions

• Illinois

Education

• U of Illinois - Urbana (Main)

Published Works

• Phishing for Elderly Victims: As the Elderly Migrate to the Internet, Fraudulent Schemes Targeting Them Follow, 14 Elder L.J. 423 (2006), 2006

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