Pierre J. Hubert focuses his practice on intellectual property litigation, including patent litigation matters in complex electrical- and computer-related technology, and also has experience in patent opinion work, patent portfolio management, and patent due diligence.

Mr. Hubert has experience representing both patent holders and accused infringers in many federal district courts across the country, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB), the International Trade Commission (ITC) and the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

Mr. Hubert’s clients have included large and small companies in a wide array of technologies, including electrical- and computer-related hardware and software technologies such as memories (dynamic random access memories, static random access memories, flash memories, and caches), communication systems, wired and wireless networks, displays, information technology service management systems, application-specific integrated circuits, sensors, processors, user interfaces, and digital security. Mr. Hubert also has experience in biomedical, materials, and mechanical technologies.

Mr. Hubert is a former President of the Austin Intellectual Property Law Association (Austin IPLA) consisting of hundreds of attorneys and business people interested in intellectual property law issues.

Mr. Hubert served as a judicial law clerk to Judge Pauline Newman of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit from 1997 to 1999. Mr. Hubert is a 1997 graduate of New York University School of Law. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering degree from Rice University in 1992 with honors (with focus on circuits, control systems, and communications), and a Master’s degree in engineering from the University of Texas at Austin in 1993.

Prior to joining Duane Morris as a partner in 2018, Mr. Hubert was a partner in a large multinational law firm and then a shareholder in a boutique litigation firm for many years.

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Duane Morris LLP, a law firm with more than 800 attorneys in offices across the United States and internationally, is asked by a broad array of clients to provide innovative solutions to today’s legal and business challenges.

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