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Roylance, Abrams, Berdo
& Goodman, L.L.P.
1300 19th Street, NW
Suite 600
Washington D.C. 20036
P | 202.659.9076
F | 202.659.9344
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William E.
Bradley
Bill Bradley, Of Counsel to the firm, is a patent attorney and seasoned intellectual property litigator. He counsels clients in IP matters including licensing, sales, inventor’s rights, green technology, Internet privacy, sweepstakes law, domain name disputes (UDRPs), DMCA actions and IP valuation. Mr. Bradley works with start-up, small and Fortune 500 companies with niche practices in green technology and Internet commerce. He also has significant experience in patent appeals and reexaminations and trademark oppositions and cancellations before the USPTO.
Mr. Bradley’s experience with litigation matters include patent, trademark, trade dress, copyright, trade secret and antitrust claims. Patent technologies litigated include reverse transcriptase biotechnology, heterocyclic insecticidal chemical compounds, 3-D novelty glasses, GFCIs, smoke detectors, carbon dioxide detectors, linear bearings, radio broadcasting systems, computer architecture, extrusion molding, interconnection circuitry, laser eye surgery and medical devices.
His experience in drafting patents is broad and includes chemical processes, filters, medical devices, paints, coatings, sound damping composites, cryogenics, metal refining, electrical connectors, radio antennas, photography applications, cameras, household consumer products, health supplements, lubricants, antiviral agents, drug testing, thermocyclers, water toxicity testing, groundwater sampling, laser etching, beverage containers, metal taps, LCD displays, biometric sensors, games, business methods and Internet applications.
Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Bradley spent 13 years with two other law firms focusing on intellectual property. He also spent two years as a law clerk where he drafted patent applications and was involved in all aspects of prosecuting national and international patent applications.
Education
George Mason University School of Law, J.D., with High Honors, 1998
Member, George Mason Law Review, 1995-1998
James Madison University, B.S., Chemistry, 1991
Professional Affiliations
Member, American Bar Association
Member, American Intellectual Property Law Association Bar & Court Admissions
District of Columbia
Attorney Awards
JMU Presidential Chemistry Scholar, Academic Scholarship, 1987
National Jan Jancin Award, George Mason University School of Law, Designated Nominee, 1998
Dean's Scholar, George Mason University Instructor, Legal Research & Writing, 1996-1997
Best Brief, Honorable Mention, George Mason University Law School, Fall 1995
Select Representative Cases
Mission Abstract Data LLC d/b/a Digmedia v. Beasley Broadcast et al. – patent infringement litigation
Corporate Management Advisors, Inc. v. ArtJen Complexus et al. – breach of contract action for failed patent license joint venture
Walter Kidde Portable Equip., Inc. v. Universal Security Instruments, Inc. – patent infringement
Maple Chase Co. v. USI Electric et al./USI Electric et al. v. United Technologies – patent infringement
Leviton Manufacturing. Co. Inc. v. Universal Security Instruments, Inc. et al. – patent infringements and trade dress infringement litigations
Career Highlights
- Lead counsel in successful, precedent-setting appeal regarding the interpretation of 28 U.S.C. 1447(c) involving a breach of contract action for a failed patent license joint venture
- Primary author of appellant's briefs in appeal of a district court's dismissal without prejudice in the face of a standing challenge that was affirmed on basis of harmless error
- Lead counsel in patent infringement and antitrust action settled after successfully defending off a Twombly motion to dismiss and a subsequent motion to bifurcate the antitrust claims resulting in immediate favorable settlement
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