Kevin Post is a partner with Ropes Gray, based in the New York office. He works extensively with high-technology and life science companies handling their complex patent disputes. He has litigated patent cases in nearly every significant patent jurisdiction, including the International Trade Commission, the District of Delaware, the Northern District of California, the Eastern District of Texas, the Eastern District of Virginia, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, and the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on behalf of companies in a variety of technical fields, including telecommunications, electronics, computer systems and software, network architecture and security, e-payments, e-commerce, imaging systems, GPS technology, process control systems, mechanical devices, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology. Kevin has tried multiple cases involving standard-essential patents and RAND licensing issues, including breach of contract cases. From providing licensing support, patent portfolio analysis and due diligence to handling all aspects of trial preparation and trial, Kevin’s experience has touched on all phases of IP litigation.
2020 Awards
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A Shift on Standard-Essential Patent Remedies? DOJ, USPTO, and NIST Issue New Joint Policy StatementSteven Pepe, Kevin J. Post and Alexander Middleton, Ropes & Gray Antitrust Alerts, December 24, 2019
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Continental Automotive v. Avanci: Wireless SEP Licensing Presents Challenges for Automotive IndustrySteven Pepe, Kevin J. Post and Alexander Middleton, Ropes & Gray Antitrust Alerts, June 4, 2019
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Qualcomm’s “No License, No Chips” Program Violates Antitrust LawsMark Popofsky, Steven Pepe, Kevin J. Post, Samuel Brenner, Lance W. Shapiro, Nathaniel Hyman, Ropes & Gray, May 2019
Distinctions
Nominee, 2020 Antitrust Writing Awards: Business, Intellectual Property