Atty. Douglas R. Weider
Douglas R. Weider has over 30 years of litigation experience with a focus on technology related disputes including patent litigation, trade secret litigation, and post-grant proceedings before the United States Patent and Trademark Office’s Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB).
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Douglas R. Weider is a Shareholder based in Florham Park, New Jersey, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on ip and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1998). Educated at University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.S. Industrial, 1983) and The George Washington University Law School J.D. 1990 Notes editor The George Washington University Law School J.D. George Washington University Law Review (—). Serands clients in Florham Park, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Douglas R. Weider has over 30 years of litigation experience with a focus on technology related disputes including patent litigation, trade secret litigation, and post-grant proceedings before the United States Patent and Trademark Office’s Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB)
- A former Bell Labs engineer, Doug’s litigation experiences have included a wide range of technologies including computer systems, content delivery networks, database design, wireless networks, electronic devices, and pharmaceuticals
- He has tried dozens of cases before courts, arbitration panels, and the PTAB
- Concentrations •Patent litigation •Post-grant proceedings including Inter Partes Review Proceedings (IPRs) •Trade secret litigation •Commercial pharmaceutical disputes •Contractual software development disputes The attorney is providing legal services through and affiliated with Greenberg Traurig, LLP, a New York Limited Liability Partnership
- Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome
- Judicial Clerkships •Hon
- Oliver Gasch, U.S
- District Court for the District of Columbia Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Listed, IAM magazine, 'IAM Patent 1000,' Litigation, 2022-2025 •Member, Winning Team, New Jersey Law Journal’s ' General Litigation Department of the Year ' award, 2013 •Team Member, Lexology’s Client Choice Award USA & Canada, United States: New Jersey, 2013
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
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Why local counsel matters in New Jersey
Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Florham Park are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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