Shearman & Sterling partners Matt Berkowitz and Kieran Kieckhefer and associate Joy Wang (Photo: Courtesy Photo)
'We wanted to set an example and deter future assertions of (in our view) weak patents against nonprofit entities promoting open source. To that end, we refused to simply settle on a walk-away,' said Shearman & Sterling's Matt Berkowitz, Kieran Kieckhefer and Joy Wang.
May 29, 2020 at 12:10 AM
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Editor and columnist at The Litigation Daily
Our Litigators of the Week are a team from Shearman & Sterling led by litigation partners Matt Berkowitz and Kieran Kieckhefer and associate Joy Wang. Working pro bono for the non-profit GNOME Foundation, they won a victory for literally everyone in the world in a patent fight over free and open-source software.
They discussed the case with Lit Daily.
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