Durie Tangri LLP
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California |
|---|---|
| No. of offices | 1 |
| No. of attorneys | 23 |
| Major practice areas | Intellectual Property, Litigation |
| Key people | Johanna Calabria (managing partner), Daralyn Durie (founder and name partner), Ryan Kent (founder), Mark Lemley (founder), Michael Page (founder), Clement Roberts (founder), Ragesh Tangri (founder and name partner) |
| Date founded | 2009 |
| Company type | Limited liability partnership |
| Website | durietangri.com |
Durie Tangri LLP is a boutique law firm in San Francisco, California specializing in intellectual property litigation. Its practice areas also include privacy, commercial disputes, class actions, antitrust, unfair competition, professional liability, and appellate advocacy.[1]
History[edit]
Durie Tangri was founded in 2009 by lawyers who departed from the San Francisco firm Keker, Van Nest & Peters LLP. Its founding partners were Daralyn Durie, Ryan Kent, Mark Lemley, Michael Page, Clement Roberts, and Ragesh Tangri.[1][2] It now has 23 lawyers.[3] Its clients include Fitbit, Google, Genentech, LinkedIn, Newegg, Snapchat, Twitter, Ticketmaster, and Zynga.[4]
Recognition and Rankings[edit]
- Ranked #7 on Vault's list of "Best Intellectual Property Boutique Law Firms" in 2017.[5]
- Ranked #18 on Vault’s list of "Best Litigation Boutique Law Firms" in 2017.[6]
- Named "Copyright Group of the Year" by Managing IP in 2016.[7]
- Named "Intellectual Property Group of the Year" by Law360 in 2015.[8]
- Ranked as "highly recommended” by IAM Patent 1000.[9]
Noteworthy Cases[edit]
- Authors Guild, Inc. v. Google, Inc. Durie Tangri represented Google in a copyright dispute about Google Books. The court held that Google Books is a noninfringing fair use.[10]
- Robert Stevens et al. v. CoreLogic Inc. Durie Tangri won summary judgment for CoreLogic in a copyright class action. The plaintiffs claimed that CoreLogic altered photos and removed copyright management information in violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. The court held that the plaintiffs failed to prove that CoreLogic intentionally removed or altered information embedded in the images.[11]
- Segan LLC v. Zynga Inc. Durie Tangri won more than $1.1 million in attorneys’ fees for Zynga in a patent infringement suit.[12]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Durie Tangri: Company Overview". vault.com. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
- ↑ "The 2010 Lateral Report: Economy Model". The AmLaw Daily. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
- ↑ "Attorneys". durietangri.com. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
- ↑ "IP Boutiques Punching Above Their Weight". Law360. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
- ↑ "2017 Best Intellectual Property Boutique Law Firms". Vault. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
- ↑ "2017 Best Litigation Boutique Law Firms". Vault. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
- ↑ "Managing IP North America Award 2016: The Winners". Managin IP. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
- ↑ "Law360 Intellectual Property Group of the Year". Law360. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
- ↑ "Patent 1000". IAM. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
- ↑ "Google Wins Toss Of Authors' Suit Over Digital Books Project". Law360. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
- ↑ "CoreLogic Beats Copyright Suit Over Real Estate Photo Info". Law360. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
- ↑ "Federal judge awards FarmVille game maker more than $1 million in attorneys' fees". Legal NewsLine. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
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