We represent the world’s most innovative companies. Our clients have changed how the world conducts business and the way consumers live, and we are proud to have served as trusted advisors to many of these pioneers since their inceptions. Companies in Perkins Coie’s Technology & Communications industry sector frequently disrupt traditional business models and offer groundbreaking technologies in these fields:
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04.15.2024Marc Martin Interviewed by Communications Daily - FCC's Pending Net Neutrality Order Is Seen Facing Similar Legal Fight as 2015'sMarc Martin was interviewed by Communications Daily for an article - FCC's Pending Net Neutrality Order Is Seen Facing Similar Legal Fight as 2015's - about the Federal Communications Commission's plan to approve a pending net neutrality order and the likely legal battle this is expected to trigger, including an expected appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.
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02.29.2024Abdul Kallon Interviewed by Bloomberg Law - Judges Start at the Beginning After Leaving Bench for Big LawAbdul Kallon was interviewed for an article for Bloomberg Law - Judges Start at the Beginning After Leaving Bench for Big Law - describing his business development strategy after rejoining private practice following 12 years as a federal judge.
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02.29.2024Sarah Piepmeier Quoted in Law360 Article—Netflix IP Judge Open To Firm's Withdrawal From 'Messy' SuitGeneral NewsSarah Piepmeier was quoted in "Netlfix IP Judge Open To Firm's Withdrawal From 'Messy' Suit," an article in Law360, regarding a California federal judge's inclination to allow Ramey LLP to withdraw from representing a Finnish inventor in his patent infringement case against firm client Netflix.
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01.29.2024Marc Martin Interviewed by Fierce Wireless—Viavi wins $21.7M NTIA Grant for Open RAN LabMarc Martin was quoted in the Fierce Wireless article "Viavi wins $21.7M NTIA Grant for Open RAN Lab" regarding his role advising Viavi Solutions Inc. on its successful grant application to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) and its award of $21.7 million to advance 5G and Open Radio Access Network networks.
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01.16.2024Perkins Coie Advises Viavi Solutions on NTIA $21.7M Funding Award to Advance 5G and Open Radio Access Networks
Perkins Coie is pleased to have advised Viavi Solutions Inc., a global leader in communications test and measurement and optical technologies, on its successful grant application to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) and an award of $21.7 million to advance 5G and Open Radio Access Network networks.
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09.14.2023Marc Martin Interviewed by Law360—Supporters Scramble To Save Key Broadband SubsidyMarc Martin was interviewed by Law360 and quoted in "Supporters Scramble To Save Key Broadband Subsidy," an article highlighting the Affordable Connectivity Program, a $14 billion government fund to subsidize internet service discounts that was established by Congress during the COVID-19 pandemic. The program's funding is running out and congressional lawmakers are looking at ways to maintain the program.
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09.01.2023Amanda Tessar and Daniel Keese Mentioned in Law360—Fed. Circ. Affirms PTAB's Ax Of Sisvel Patent ClaimsGeneral NewsAmanda Tessar and Daniel Keese were mentioned in the Law360 article “Fed. Circ. Affirms PTAB's Ax Of Sisvel Patent Claims,” regarding a ruling in which the Federal Circuit backed a Patent Trial and Appeal Board and found that various claims in a pair of patents regarding a mobile phone connection owned by European patent-licensing company Sisvel weren't valid.
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08.24.2023Perkins Coie Lawyers Mentioned in Law360—Netflix Gets Partial Patent Win, Aims To Halt Foe's Asset MoveGeneral NewsSarah Piepmeier, Elise Edlin, Janice Ta, Jassiem Moore and Brianna Kadjo were mentioned in the Law360 article “Netflix Gets Partial Patent Win, Aims To Halt Foe's Asset Move,” regarding a case in which a judge in the Northern District of California partly granted Netflix's motion for judgment, finding that a patent asserted against Netflix only covers an abstract idea.
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08.17.2023Best Lawyers® 2024 Recognizes 388 Perkins Coie LawyersPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that 388 of its lawyers have been recognized by Best Lawyers® 2024. A total of 275 attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and 113 attorneys were selected for inclusion in the 2024 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.
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06.13.2023Marc Martin Interviewed for RBR+TVBR Podcast on Nomination of Anna Gomez as an FCC CommissionerGeneral NewsMarc Martin was interviewed by RBR+TVBR Editor-in-Chief Adam R. Jacobson for the InFOCUS Podcast series and spoke with Adam about the nomination of Anna Gomez to serve as an FCC Commissioner, how the FCC's regulatory focus could change if Gomez's nomination is approved by the U.S. Senate, the FCC's spectrum auction authority, and congressional oversight of the FCC among other issues.
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05.18.2023Sarah Piepmeier and Ryan Hawkins Mentioned in Law360—Cisco, Belkin Score As Fed. Circ. Axes Wireless PatentGeneral News
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Sarah Piepmeier and Ryan Hawkins were mentioned in "Cisco, Belkin Score As Fed. Circ. Axes Wireless Patent," an article in Law360, regarding the Federal Circuit's refusal to revive a wireless communications patent. -
08.18.2022Best Lawyers® 2023 Recognizes 403 Perkins Coie AttorneysPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that 403 of its attorneys have been recognized by Best Lawyers® 2023. A total of 279 attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and 124 attorneys were selected for inclusion in the 2023 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.
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08.18.2022Thirty-One Perkins Coie Attorneys Named 2023 Lawyers of the Year by Best Lawyers®Press ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that 31 of its attorneys from 10 metropolitan areas have been named 2023 Lawyers of the Year by Best Lawyers®.
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11.23.2021Marc Martin Quoted in Law360— 3 Things to Know About Sohn's FCC Confirmation ChancesGeneral News
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Partner Marc Martin was quoted in “3 Things to Know About Sohn's FCC Confirmation Chances,” an article in Law360, regarding how Gigi Sohn, a progressive nominated by President Joe Biden for an open Democratic seat on the Federal Communications Commission, could appeal to stakeholders. -
08.26.2021Best Lawyers® 2022 Recognizes 367 Perkins Coie AttorneysPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that 367 of its attorneys were recognized by the 2022 Best Lawyers®. A total of 278 attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2022 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and 89 attorneys were selected for inclusion in the 2022 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.
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08.26.2021Eighteen Perkins Coie Attorneys Named 2022 Lawyers of the Year by Best Lawyers®Press ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that 18 of its attorneys from nine metropolitan areas have been named 2022 Lawyers of the Year by Best Lawyers®.
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08.23.2021Kirk Soderquist Quoted in Puget Sound Business Journal—Adoption of VR in the Workplace Expected to Accelerate as Pandemic Wears OnGeneral News
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Partner Kirk Soderquist was quoted in “Adoption of VR in the Workplace Expected to Accelerate as Pandemic Wears On,” an article in Puget Sound Business Journal, regarding the use of technology in a hybrid work environment.
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07.21.2021Marc Martin Quoted in Law360—The Biggest Telecom Developments of 2021: Midyear ReportGeneral News
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Partner Marc Martin was quoted in “The Biggest Telecom Developments of 2021: Midyear Report,” an article in Law360, regarding the most prominent FCC actions and other regulatory activity over the last six months. -
06.23.2021Kirk Soderquist and Jason Schneiderman Quoted in Legaltech News—Virtual, Augmented Reality Tech Has Arrived—But Isn't Receiving Special Regulatory AttentionGeneral NewsPartners Kirk Soderquist and Jason Schneiderman were quoted in “Virtual, Augmented Reality Tech Has Arrived—But Isn't Receiving Special Regulatory Attention,” an article in Legaltech News, regarding laws and regulations pertaining to VR and AR technology.
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05.20.2021Perkins Coie Named Among Top Law Firms in 2021 Chambers USAPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that it has again been ranked by Chambers & Partners, publishers of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, as one of the top law firms in the United States.
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08.20.2020Twenty-Eight Perkins Coie Attorneys Named 2021 Lawyers of the Year by Best Lawyers®Press ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that 28 of its attorneys from 11 metropolitan areas have been named 2021 Lawyers of the Year by Best Lawyers®.