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MAY 19, 2020 – A report from the legal analytics company UniCourt shows that Davis Wright Tremaine is the top firm in the country for defending copyright litigation.
UniCourt tracked which firms represented defendants in copyright litigation cases in U.S. District courts during 2019. Davis Wright Tremaine placed at no. 1 on the list, handling almost twice as many cases as the next-closest firm.
UniCourt also singled out associate Jeremy Chase as among the five most active individual attorneys defending copyright litigation, with 14 cases in 2019.
Clients rely on Davis Wright Tremaine's intellectual property team to protect their highest-value assets. The firm has successfully defended a long list of diverse clients in recent, high-stakes copyright litigation. Examples include: HBO, in litigation over the hit show, "Billions"; Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, in litigation over the design of New York's Freedom Tower; Elavon, Inc., in litigation over credit card processing software; E*TRADE, in litigation over an advertising campaign; and Led Zeppelin, in litigation over the song "Stairway to Heaven."
The firm was recently named 2020 Law Firm of the Year in both Copyright Law and Media Law by Best Lawyers and U.S. News.
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