Charrington, Laurie M.

Current Employment Position(s)

Associate

Lawyer Overview

Laurie Charrington's practice focuses on intellectual property litigation. Laurie's experience includes litigating copyright, patent, trade dress, trade secret, false advertising, unfair competition, and general commercial matters. She has represented clients in litigation matters relating to technologies such as computer software, hardware, and communications. Prior to joining Jones Day, Laurie was an associate at Fenwick & West LLP and Day Casebeer Madrid & Batchelder.

While in law school, Laurie served as a student attorney representing children who were brought before the family court because of child abuse and child neglect concerns. Before law school, she worked in New York City government for eight years as a manager, analyst, organizer, and coordinator, first for the Queens District Attorney and then for the office of the Queens Borough President.

Areas of Practice

• Intellectual Property
• Copyrights & Trademarks
• Commercial Disputes

Representative Cases

• Sendmail defends against breach of contract and patent infringement claims in suit involving email firewall technology , (2009)
• Sendmail launches infringement suit against Tumbleweed over patent for email firewall technology , (2009)

West Practice Categories

Business & Commercial Law, Collections & Repossessions, Commercial Leasing, Consumer Protection, Contracts, Copyrights, Debtor/Creditor, Franchising, Intellectual Property Law, International Intellectual Property, International Transactions, Joint Ventures, Lemon Law, Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures, Patents, Secured Transactions, Technology Licensing, Trade Dress, Trade Secrets, Trademarks, Transactions, Uniform Commercial Code, Warranties

Bar Admissions

• California
• New Jersey

Education

• CU New York - Queens College
• Rutgers University - Newark

Address

1755 Embarcadero Road
Palo Alto, CA 94303

Phones

1.650.739.3946 (Business Phone)

Faxes

1.650.739.3900 (Business Fax)

Emails

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Websites

http://www.jonesday.com