Profilo
Kassidy Schmitz focuses her practice on patent litigation and intellectual property matters. She represents clients in district court litigation, Section 337 investigations before the International Trade Commission and inter partes review proceedings before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board.
Her practice includes drafting inter partes review petitions, preparing expert reports, and handling motions, pleadings, discovery requests, settlement agreements, and pre- and post-trial materials. Additionally, Kassidy has experience in patent prosecution, particularly with design patent applications.
Concentrations
- Patent Litigation
- International Trade Commission – Section 337 Investigations
- Patent Trial & Appeals Board proceedings
Competenze
Esperienze Professionali - Attività Accademiche
- Represented parties to divorce actions in motions hearings, depositions, and trials related to custody, visitation, and child support.°
- Represented global rail solutions provider in invalidity challenges before the Patent Trial & Appeal Board, prevailing on several grounds.°
°The above representations were handled by Ms. Schmitz prior to her joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
- Judicial Extern, U.S. Court of Federal Claims, 2022
- Legal Intern, Unified Patents, 2021-2022
- Law Clerk, International Trade Commission, Office of Unfair Import Investigations, 2020
Riconoscimenti e Premi
- Member, PTAB Bar Association
- Member, International Trade Commission Trial Lawyers Association
Formazione
Formazione
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Laurea magistrale in Giurisprudenza, American University Washington College of Law
- Senior Staffer, American University International Law Review
- B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Patent Law concentration, The George Washington University
Abilitazioni
- District of Columbia
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office