Thomas H. Wintner

Practice Details

• Languages
  French
  German
  Spanish
• Firm Information
  Position

  Member

  Firm Name

  Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.
• Representative Cases & Transactions
  Cases

  Representative Matters: Trial: Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. v. Barr Laboratories, Inc., 718 F. Supp. 2d 382 (S.D.N.Y. 2010) (Koeltl, J.), affirmed, No. 2010-1432, 2011 WL 3288394 (Fed. Cir. Aug. 2, 2011): Client's patent held valid over anticipation
  obviousness challenges
  defendant's ANDA approval enjoined.
  Daley/Taylor v. Avellino, Nos. NACV2009-09/10 (Mass Super. Ct. May 9, 2011) (Cratsley, J.): Successfully obtained reversal of jury verdict on appeal.
  Roquette Freres v. SPI Pharma, Inc., No. 06-540 (D. Del. Oct. 4, 2010) (Sleet, C.J.).
  Massachusetts Housing Court (various).
  Appellate: Daley/Taylor v. Avellino, No. 2012-P-0736 (Mass. App. Ct. April 18, 2013): Obtained complete reversal of judgment on jury verdict.
  Rota-McLarty v. Sant
  er Consumer USA Inc., 700 F.3d 690, (4th Cir. 2012): Obtained reversal of district court judgment denying motion to compel arbitration in a putative class action.
  DeLia v. Verizon Communications Inc., 656 F.3d 1 (1st Cir. 2011): Obtained affirmance of district court summary judgment in favor of client on various employment law claims.
  Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. v. Barr Laboratories, Inc., No. 2010-1432, 2011 WL 3288394 (Fed. Cir. Aug. 2, 2011): Obtained affirmance of district court judgment upholding client's patent over anticipation
  obviousness challenges.
  Boston Telecommunications Group, Inc. v. Wood, 588 F.3d 1201 (9th Cir. 2009): Obtained reversal of district court's dismissal on forum non conveniens grounds, overcoming abuse of discretion review.
  Simmons v. Galvin, 575 F.3d 24 (1st Cir. 2009): Application of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to felon disenfranchisement laws. Appealed to US Supreme Court (No. 09-920)
  referred to Solicitor General (May 3, 2010), but certiorari ultimately denied (Oct. 18, 2010).
  Other Litigation: Defense of multiple state
  federal class actions involving Massachusetts l
  lord-tenant law.
  Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. v. Mylan, Inc., No. 12-00024 (S.D.N.Y.): Hatch-Waxman action involving multiple Orange Book-listed patents covering an extended-release combination product for treatment of type 2 diabetes.
  Hy-Ko Products Company v. The Hillman Group, Inc., No. 08-1961 (N.D. Ohio): Patent infringement action involving key duplication technology.
  Boston Telecommunications Group, Inc. v. Wood, No. 02-05971 (N.D. Cal.): Dispute over investment in cable television venture.
  American Tower, Inc. v. Woodcrest Co., No. 2009-1309 (Ark. Cir. Ct., Pulaski County): Dispute over cell tower lease.