Richard Hung

Richard S.J. Hung | Morrison Foerster “ I love working with the brightest legal talent to help clients with their toughest IP litigation matters. Rich is the Global Co-Chair of Morrison Foerster’s Litigation Department. He previously co-led the firm’s IP Litigation Group and the cross–disciplinary Intellectual Property Group for over a decade. He brings his knowledge as a registered patent lawyer and a Federal Circuit clerk to lead complex technology matters for clients in state and federal trial and appellate courts. He has represented plaintiffs and defendants in high–stakes patent litigation, competitor‑on–competitor cases, non–practicing entity assertions, and trade secret misappropriation disputes—obtaining consent judgments in multiple cases. Rich also represents clients in adversarial proceedings before the U.S. PTO and counsels clients on strategic offensive and defensive patent licensing and acquisition issues. His matters have spanned a broad range of technologies, including: Internet search Cryptography Programmable logic devices Graphical user interfaces Smartphones Water filtration consumer appliances · Morrison Foerster

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Global Co-Chair of Morrison Foerster's Litigation Department with a focus on intellectual property litigation. A registered patent lawyer and former Federal Circuit clerk, he handles patent litigation, trade secret disputes, and strategic patent licensing.

Practice areas

Intellectual PropertyLitigationPatent LitigationTrade Secret LitigationIP LicensingPatent Prosecution

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United States

Morrison Foerster · Richard S.J. Hung | Morrison Foerster “ I love working with the brightest legal talent to help clients with their toughest IP litigation matters. Rich is the Global Co-Chair of Morrison Foerster’s Litigation Department. He previously co-led the firm’s IP Litigation Group and the cross–disciplinary Intellectual Property Group for over a decade. He brings his knowledge as a registered patent lawyer and a Federal Circuit clerk to lead complex technology matters for clients in state and federal trial and appellate courts. He has represented plaintiffs and defendants in high–stakes patent litigation, competitor‑on–competitor cases, non–practicing entity assertions, and trade secret misappropriation disputes—obtaining consent judgments in multiple cases. Rich also represents clients in adversarial proceedings before the U.S. PTO and counsels clients on strategic offensive and defensive patent licensing and acquisition issues. His matters have spanned a broad range of technologies, including: Internet search Cryptography Programmable logic devices Graphical user interfaces Smartphones Water filtration consumer appliances

United States

Expertise

Internet SearchCryptographyProgrammable Logic DevicesGraphical User InterfacesSmartphonesWater Filtration Consumer Appliances

Admissions

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office