Charles Cantine is a partner in our Intellectual Property, Patent, Trademark and Copyright Litigation and Intellectual Property Counseling practices. As a litigator, he has experience as a first-chair trial attorney, having successfully taken numerous IP-related cases through jury trial and has served as trial counsel before federal and appellate courts throughout the United States.

In addition to his litigation experience, Charles performs substantial counseling on intellectual property matters, including advising clients on the development and management of international and domestic intellectual property portfolios involving patents, trademarks and trade secrets to protect his clients’ research and development activities, commercial products and strategies. He also advises his clients on freedom-to-operate matters, including validity and noninfringement opinions, due diligence investigations and competitor portfolio analysis.

His roster of clients includes companies in such technology areas as computer hardware and software, telecommunications, digital data storage devices including high density magnetic recording mediums, implantable identification transponders and other related geo-position tracking devices and systems, eye protective coatings and products, chemical compositions, medical devices, computer network infrastructure management and industrial automation.