Biography

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Andrew P. Nemiroff is an intellectual property attorney with a  particular focus on patent, trademarks and copyrights.  Andrew has  authored and/or reviewed hundreds of technology licenses and contracts,  and regularly counsels clients on IP due diligence matters associated  with mergers, acquisitions and investments. Andrew also regularly  analyzes patents, trademarks and copyrights and provides freedom to  operate, invalidity, and non-infringement opinions for his clients.

Utilizing  his science background, Andrew represents clients involved in a wide  range of technologies, including manufacturers of consumer electronics,  magnetic modules, telecommunication devices, transistors and  pharmaceutical drugs. Andrew also has extensive experience representing  software developers, including those that specialize in audio and video  streaming, compression and presentation components.

In  addition to his transactional experience, Andrew is also an  accomplished IP litigator. He has litigated cases from inception through  trial and appeal. Andrew has experience in every aspect of intellectual  property litigation, including briefing, claim construction, examining  witnesses at trial, and arguing both dispositive and evidentiary  motions. Andrew also has experience in both ex parte and inter partes  reexaminations.

Andrew earned his undergraduate degree in Computer Science from Rutgers University.  He earned his law degree, cum laude,  from Seton Hall University School of Law, where he was a member of the  Seton Hall Law Review. Prior to attending law school, he worked as a  software development engineer concentrating in presentation layer  components.

Partner, Intellectual Property Group

Cozen O'Connor, New York, NY (2007-2015)

Associate, Intellectual Property Group

McCarter & English, LLP, Newark, NJ (2006-2007)

Associate, Intellectual Property Group

Kenyon & Kenyon LLC, New York, NY (2003-2006)

Software Developer, .NET and ActiveX Components

Infragistics, Inc., Cranbury, NJ (1999-2001)

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J.D., cum laude, 

Seton Hall University School of Law, Newark, NJ

B.S. in Computer Science, 

Rutgers University, Rutgers College, New Brunswick, NJ

Unicom Monitoring, LLC v. Cencom, Inc., et al. (D.N.J.) (Represented defendant Cencom, Inc. in consumer electronics case involving alarm rerouters)

Bel Fuse Inc., et al. v. Halo Electronics, Inc. (D.N.J.) (Represented Bel Fuse Inc. in a patent infringement case involving single- and multi-port magnetic modular jacks)

Plasma Physics Corp. et al. v. Chi Mei Optoelectronics Corp. et al. (E.D.N.Y.) (Represented defendant Chi Mei Optoelectronics Corp. in patent case involving thin film transistors)

Cardsoft, Inc. v. Verifone Holdings, Inc. et al. (E.D. Tex.) (Represented plaintiff Cardsoft, Inc. in patent  infringement case involving point of sale devices and associated  firmware)

Leapfrog Enterprises, Inc. v. Fisher Price, Inc. and Mattel, Inc. (D. Del.) (Represented defendant Fisher Price, Inc. in case involving their PowerTouch product)

Emblaze Ltd. v. Apple, Inc. (N.D. Cal.) (Represented plaintiff Emblaze Ltd. in patent infringement case involving video and audio streaming technology)

WeddingChannel.com v. The Knot Inc. (S.D.N.Y.) (Represented defendant The Knot, Inc. in dispute involving technology utilized on wedding registry website)

Halo Electronics, Inc. v. Bel Fuse, Inc. et al. (N.D. Cal.) (Represented Bel Fuse in case involving packages for surface mount transformers)

CIMA Labs Inc. et al. v. Actavis Group HF et al. (D.N.J.) (Represented plaintiff CIMA Labs Inc. in a Hatch-Waxman litigation)