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Our Patent Litigation Practice is one of the country’s most active and highly regarded. Our seasoned patent litigators bring extensive courtroom experience to every matter we handle. According to Lex Machina, we are among the top three national patent defense firms in the country for number of appearances and cases filed, and we also were the top national defense firm for number of patent trials in the last five years (2018–2022).
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As society and business become even more digitalized, technology and intellectual property (IP) have become key focal points for businesses. Our Technology Antitrust Group combines the cross-practice and cross-office experience of our lawyers to assist clients in successfully navigating the dynamic convergence of technology, antitrust, and IP law. We understand the challenges presented by the ever-changing digital landscape and are committed to providing our clients with tailored solutions to address their specific needs.
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Experience
|November 2, 2021
RCG Global Services' Majority Recapitalization with Frontenac
Winston & Strawn LLP RCG Global Services (the Company), a global digital transformation consultancy providing product engineering, advanced analytics, and cloud services to Fortune 1000 enterprises, has completed a majority recapitalization with Frontenac, a Chicago-based private equity firm. RCG was previously majority owned by Eos Partners, L.P., a New York-based private investment firm. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. RCG combines digital strategy consulting with modern engineering expertise to build innovative, digital solutions for complex business initiatives at blue-chip enterprises in the financial and insurance services, consumer services, and healthcare verticals. The Company's global presence includes six offices throughout the United States as well as development centers in the Philippines and India.
Experience
|July 14, 2021
Winston & Strawn LLP represented Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. as placement agent counsel in the PIPE offering in connection with Rodgers Silicon Valley Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: RSVA, RSVAU, RSVAW) (“RSVAC”), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, business combination with Enovix Corp., the leader in the design and manufacture of 3D Silicon™ Lithium-ion batteries. The transaction resulted in approximately US$405M of gross cash proceeds, before deducting placement agent commissions and other offering related expenses. This will allow Enovix to build out its first two production facilities to support demand from blue chip customers in the global mobile computing market while continuing to develop cells for electric vehicles.
Experience
|May 18, 2021
Lily's Confectionery Brand Sale to The Hershey Co.
Winston & Strawn LLP represented Lily’s, the high-growth, better-for-you (BFY) confectionery brand, in its definitive agreement sale to The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) from VMG Partners. Lily's low-sugar products include dark- and milk chocolate-style bars, baking chips, peanut butter cups, and other confection products that fit Hershey's multi-pronged BFY snacking strategy. Lily's will add a key BFY confection brand to Hershey's portfolio of iconic chocolate and candy favorites.
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Sponsorship
|April 16, 2024
Winston Charlotte Hosts Global ChIPs Leadership Retreat
Winston’s Charlotte office was pleased to host more than 30 ChIPs Network leaders for their annual Global ChIPs Leadership Retreat. The two-day event included insightful panel discussions, collaborative planning sessions, and networking events.
Benefits Blast
|February 8, 2024
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Department of Labor Increases Civil Penalties for Non-Compliance
Effective January 15, 2024, the United States Department of Labor increased its ERISA health and welfare civil penalties for non-compliance
Seminar/CLE
|January 11, 2024
ChIPs Accelerator — Breaking Barriers: Pioneering Innovation, Driving Success
Winston was coast-to-coast for the first ChIPs Accelerator Series of 2024.
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Launched in 2013, Winston & Strawn’s Silicon Valley office is home to nationally recognized attorneys that draw clients from Fortune 500 companies, startups, and everything in between. Led by Kelly Hunsaker—who has deep roots in Silicon Valley spanning nearly three decades—the office draws from the firm’s deep bench strength and global network of resources to serve clients in a variety of industries, including the semiconductor, computer hardware and software, telecommunications, life sciences, and pharmaceutical sectors. The office’s intellectual property attorneys have litigated extensively in all the top national patent litigation venues, as well as before the International Trade Commission and the Patent Trial and Appeals Board of the USPTO.
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Serving one of the world’s largest economies for over 20 years, Winston & Strawn’s Los Angeles office is home to more than 100 attorneys and professional staff. Under the guidance of Office Managing Partner Angela M. Machala, our L.A. office thrives as a dynamic and tightly knit community that celebrates diversity, with more than half of our L.A. attorneys identifying as women, racial/ethnic minorities, and/or LGBTQ+. Our L.A. lawyers—who are equally split between litigation and transactional work—advise 80+ Fortune 500 companies, which is a testament to the collaborative environment we’ve created to provide exceptional legal services.