Andrei Iancu is a partner at Sullivan & Cromwell and one of the leading voices in intellectual property law and innovation policy. He is a former Undersecretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), a position to which he was confirmed unanimously by the Senate. Andrei has decades of experience representing plaintiffs and defendants in IP matters across the technical and scientific spectra, including medical devices, genetic testing, therapeutics, the Internet, telephony, TV broadcasting, video game systems and computer peripherals. He represents clients in litigation and trials before the district courts, the U.S. International Trade Commission and the USPTO, the Federal Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court, and also counsels clients on obtaining, licensing, enforcing and defending against IP rights globally.
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Competition and Innovation Policy for Tomorrow
2022 National Lawyer's Convention
The Mayflower Hotel1127 Connecticut Ave NW
Washington, DC 20006
Draft SEP Policy Statement
TeleforumIntellectual Property in a Pandemic: The Proposed COVID-19 WTO Waiver
A Regulatory Transparency Project Webinar
TeleforumAn Update on Patents and Antitrust
TeleforumPOSTPONED: Capital Conversations: Andrei Iancu, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
The Importance of Innovation and Intellectual Property in Today’s Economy
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Competition and Innovation Policy for Tomorrow
2022 National Lawyer's Convention
As global crises abound, from pandemics to war, society cries out for myriad new technologies,...
Competition and Innovation Policy for Tomorrow
2022 National Lawyer's Convention
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Draft SEP Policy Statement
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Draft SEP Policy Statement
Technical standards like 5G and Wi-Fi are a key component to economic growth and innovation...