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Information Technologies and Telecom
Litigation
Duane Morris' attorneys have significant experience in intellectual property, commercial and competition litigation involving IT, telecom and related technologies. These include software copyright, source code infringement and fair use, business method and Internet-related patents, standards and anticompetitive practices, and employee non-compete agreements. We have substantial experience in enforcement of the United States v. Microsoft consent decree — useful for software developers, OEMs and other Windows competitors — and in the interface between IP and antitrust law in the United States. Public policy issues affecting the IT and telecom industries, including FCC and FTC regulations, are often litigated in the context of Administrative Procedure Act appeals from and challenges to regulatory agency actions.
Duane Morris has real-world experience in virtually any litigation domain potentially affecting IT and telecommunications clients. For instance, our lawyers have handled cutting-edge cases involving:
The firm also boasts a robust competence in computer software/systems litigation. Whether you run a multimillion-dollar enterprise or a small company, IT software and systems are vital to your business. Duane Morris has assembled a team of lawyers experienced in the complex litigation relating to failed software and systems development projects. We advise clients on their legal remedies and, if necessary, prosecute and defend civil actions arising from systems failures, software license disputes and intellectual property matters. Our attorneys also utilize arbitration and mediation options where appropriate to assist clients in resolving their IT systems disputes as quickly and economically as possible.
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