Suni Sukduang is part of the firm's national Post Grant Law/Patent Reexamination Group and his practice is mainly focused on inter partes and ex parte reexaminations of patents involved in multi-party litigations. To date, Mr. Sukduang has been involved in more than one hundred litigation driven ex parte and inter partes reexaminations. Mr. Sukduang's lead role and involvement in the reexamination group sees him advising on issues related to reexamination strategy, stays, inequitable conduct, invalidity analysis and non-infringement defenses. His technical expertise and experience includes telecommunications systems, network architectures, electrical control systems, semiconductors, user interfaces and computer software.
Publications and Speeches
Co-Author. "An Upward Trajectory, the Meteoric Rise in Reexamination Filings." Managing Intellectual Property Americas Focus. September 2011.
Co-Author. "Ride the Reexamination Train," Managing Intellectual Property Americas Focus. October 2009.
Co-Author. "An Overview & Primer on the New Rules; The Caution Light at the Intersection of Prosecution & Litigation in the 21st Century," The Sedona Conference, 2007.
Speaker. "Patent Reexamination," Texas Corporate Counsel Summit, 2009.
Practice Areas
Admissions
- Texas
Education
- Franklin Pierce Law Center (now the University of New Hampshire School of Law), J.D.
- United States Merchant Marine Academy, B.S. Mechanical Engineering - Minor in Electrical Engineering cum laude
- University of Oxford, Hertford College, Said Business School, M.B.A (expected 2011)
Professional Affiliations
- American Intellectual Property Law Association