Vivian S. Kuo

Vivian S. Kuo has wide-ranging experience litigating patent disputes through trial in district courts and before the International Trade Commission (ITC). She represents Fortune 100 companies and other clients across an array of industries and technologies covering medical and biomedical devices and systems, surgical methods, semiconductor design and fabrication, computer and network systems, consumer products, information technology, telematics, and automotive electronics. Vivian also advises clients on strategic intellectual property acquisitions and asset management.

While much of Vivian’s practice is in federal trial courts throughout the United States and investigations before the ITC, she is also experienced with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, arbitration and appeals, as well as counseling and diligence. In addition, Vivian represents clients in aspects of antitrust and intellectual property matters involving standard-setting organizations and reverse-payment settlements of Hatch-Waxman patent litigations before the Federal Trade Commission and the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice.

Concentrations

•Patent litigation
•International Trade Commission - Section 337 Litigation
•Patent Trial & Appeal Board proceedings
•Antitrust/IP cases (SSO and reverse payment matters)

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Listed, The Legal 500 United States, Intellectual Property Patents: Litigation (International Trade Commission), 2024-2025
•Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers, 2015-2019, 2024
•Listed, Managing IP, “Top 250 Women in IP,” 2014