About Mark Alan

Mark Alan Lemley is a certified attorney admitted to practice law in the State of California. He was admitted to the California State Bar in 1991 and holds bar number 155830. His license is currently in active status. Mr. Lemley is a partner at Lex Lumina PLLC, a regulation firm specializing in intellectual property, antitrust, and net law, positioned in Stanford, California. He has been practicing law for over 34 years, serving clients across California and past.

Mr. Lemley earned his Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law in 1991, the place he graduated first in his class and used to be a member of the Order of the Coif. Prior to law school, he finished his undergraduate education at Stanford University, receiving a Bachelor of Arts diploma in Economics and Political Science in 1988. During his time at Stanford, he used to be awarded the John G. Sobieski Prize in Economics and was a Truman Scholar.

Mr. Lemley concentrates his practice within the regions of highbrow real estate law, which includes patent, trademark, and copyright regulation, as well as antitrust and internet law. He represents people and businesses in things involving patent disputes, trademark infringements, antitrust violations, and net-associated legal issues. His practice encompasses all stages of litigation, which includes initial case assessment, evidence-gathering process, mediation, settlement discussions, and trial proceedings in each state and federal courts.

Throughout his career, Mr. Lemley has handled instances in the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. He has additionally seemed earlier than the California highest court and the California Court of Appeal on more than one occasions. Prior to founding his own firm, he labored as an associate at Brown & Bain, Fish & Richardson, and Keker & Van Nest.

Mr. Lemley is a member in good standing of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the American Law Institute, and the IP Hall of Fame. He has been acknowledged as certainly one of the pinnacle 50 litigators in the country under forty five and certainly one of the 25 maximum influential humans in IP by The American Lawyer. He has also been named one of the 100 most influential lawyers in the nation by The National Law Journal and certainly one of the ten maximum admired lawyers in IP by IP360. He is English-speaking and has a working information of Spanish, permitting him to serve a numerous clientele effectively.

Education

University of California, Berkeley School of Law

J.D. (1991)

Stanford University

A.B. (1988)

Experience

Partner

Durie Tangri LLP
2009

William H. Neukom Professor of Law; Director, Program in Law, Science and Technology

Stanford Law School
2004

Elizabeth Josselyn Boalt Chair in Law

Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California
2003

Counsel

Keker & Van Nest, San Francisco, California
2001

Marrs McLean Professor of Law

University of Texas School of Law
1999

Of Counsel

Fish & Richardson, Menlo Park, California & Austin, Texas
1995

Lawyer

Brown & Bain, Palo Alto, California
1992

Law Clerk to Judge Dorothy W. Nelson

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, Pasadena, California
1991

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 1991
United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 1991
United States District Court for the Northern District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 1991
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas U.S. District Court · Admitted 1991
California Supreme Court State Supreme Court · Admitted 1991
California Court of Appeal State Appeals Court · Admitted 1991

Types of Cases Handled

patent disputes trademark infringements antitrust violations internet-related legal issues

Legal Services Scope

Hearings Appeals Litigation Negotiations Trials

Office Locations

Main Office

 559 Nathan Abbott Way Stanford CA 94305