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  L. Peter Farkas
Peter Farkas 
DIR 202.337.7801 
FAX 202.337.7808 
 
Practice
  Intellectual Property, Antitrust, Litigation
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Patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright
  - Litigation, opinions, counseling, due diligence
  - Pharmaceutical, electronic, software, chemical, mechanical technologies
  - International Trade Commission, § 337
  - Computer, Internet law
  - Licensing
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Antitrust, trade regulation, unfair competition
  - Litigation, counseling
  - M&A risk arbitrage
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Civil Litigation, regulatory, appellate
  - Corporate, postal
  - False Claims Act, breach of contract
  - Civil RICO
   
Education
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Syracuse University, B.A.
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Suffolk University, J.D.
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Georgetown University, LL.M.
   
Affiliations
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American Bar Association
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Former Trial attorney, Antitrust Division, Department of Justice
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Former partner Graham & James
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Former counsel Lyon & Lyon
   
Admissions
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States: D.C., New York, Maryland
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Federal Appellate: Federal, D.C. 4th, 6th, 8th, and 11th Circuits
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U.S. Supreme Court
   
Professional Activities
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Past chair ABA Antitrust Section Intellectual Property Committee
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Past chair ABA International Section Antitrust Committee
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Frequent speaker, panelist, writer and editor on intellectual property, antitrust, postal and trial practice issues
   
Languages
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French, German, Hungarian
   
Speaker
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"Patent Litigation: Strategies for Use as a Business Tool", CLE International (1998)
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"New Approaches to Patent Litigation," Association of Corporate Patent Counsel (1996)
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"U.S. Trade Secret Law," Chinese Bureau of State Economic and Trade Commission (1995)
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"International Technology Transfer Agreements: Antitrust Consequences in the U.S. and E.C.," ABA Antitrust Section (1993)
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"NAFTA Antitrust and Intellectual Property Provisions," ABA International Section/CLE Institute (1992)
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"New Frontiers of Demonstrative Evidence To Prove Complex and Economic and Technical Issues," ABA Antitrust Section (1991)
   
Author, Contributor, Editor
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"Submarine Patents: Legal Activists' Weapon for Sinking Property Rights," 14Legal  Backgrounder 40, Washington Legal Foundation (October 1999)
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"Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property in WTO (The World Trade Organization),"  Chapter 13:The Multilateral Trade Framework for the 21st Century and U.S. Implementing  Legislation, ABA Books (1996)
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"Intellectual Property Issues," Antitrust & Trade Associations, ABA Antitrust Section  (1996); Chapter IX, Antitrust Law Developments 3d, ABA (1992)
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"Can a Patent Still Be Misused? 59 Antitrust Law Journal 677 (1991)
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"Litigating Antitrust Claims and Defenses Before the International Trade Commission," 2 Antitrust 26 (1987)
   
 
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