Professional Biography

Brandon M. White Partner

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Overview

With a proven track record and extensive pharmaceutical experience, Brandon helps companies safeguard their interests.

Brandon White handles pharmaceutical patent and regulatory litigation under the Hatch-Waxman Act and U.S. Patent and Trademark Office post-grant proceedings. He represents some of the largest generic pharmaceutical companies in complex and legally significant pharmaceutical patent cases.

In addition to his experience in the federal district courts and in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, Brandon has particular experience in inter partes review proceedings that often accompany Hatch-Waxman cases. He works across the globe, helping his clients litigate cases in foreign tribunals. He has extensive experience in the European and Indian patent offices and has assisted clients with trials throughout Europe, Canada, and India. 

Outside of the pharmaceutical space, Brandon frequently handles cases related to other technologies. He has handled cases brought in the U.S. International Trade Commission covering a wide variety of technological areas, including welding equipment, mobile communications and networks, check processing, white goods, data encryption, sporting goods and equipment, consumer electronics, and medical devices. 

Prior to practicing law, Brandon worked as a structural engineer in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Ranked by Chambers USA Three Years in a Row

Intellectual Property: Litigation

Professional Recognition

  • Listed in Chambers USA "America's Leading Lawyers" for Intellectual Property: Litigation, 2022-2024
  • Recommended in Intellectual Asset Management Patent 1000, 2021-2024
  • Listed in Chambers USA as an "Up and Coming" Intellectual Property Attorney, 2021
  • Listed in LMG Life Sciences 2019 as an "Intellectual Property Star"

Professional Leadership

  • University of Akron School of Law, Intellectual Property Advisory Council

Related Employment

  • Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, Washington, D.C., Associate, 2006-2009
  • Sughrue Mion PLLC, Washington, D.C., Associate, 2002-2006
  • City of Akron Law Department, OH, Civil Division, Law Clerk, 2000-2002
  • Harsch Engineering Services, Structural Engineer, 1999
  • Polytech Inc., Structural Engineer, 1998-1999

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Bar and Court Admissions

  • District of Columbia
  • Ohio
  • Pennsylvania
  • West Virginia
  • U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
  • Supreme Court of the United States
  • Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia

Education

  • University of Akron School of Law, J.D.
  • The Ohio State University, B.S.C.E.
  • Arizona State University, B.S., Biochemistry