About Douglas R. Weider

Douglas R. Weider has over 30 years of litigation experience with a focus on technology related disputes including patent litigation, trade secret litigation, and post-grant proceedings before the United States Patent and Trademark Office’s Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB). A former Bell Labs engineer, Doug’s litigation experiences have included a wide range of technologies including computer systems, content delivery networks, database design, wireless networks, electronic devices, and pharmaceuticals. He has tried dozens of cases before courts, arbitration panels, and the PTAB.

Concentrations

•Patent litigation
•Post-grant proceedings including Inter Partes Review Proceedings (IPRs)
•Trade secret litigation
•Commercial pharmaceutical disputes
•Contractual software development disputes

The attorney is providing legal services through and affiliated with Greenberg Traurig, LLP, a New York Limited Liability Partnership. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.

Judicial Clerkships

•Hon. Oliver Gasch, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Listed, IAM magazine, 'IAM Patent 1000,' Litigation, 2022-2025
•Member, Winning Team, New Jersey Law Journal’s ' General Litigation Department of the Year ' award, 2013
•Team Member, Lexology’s Client Choice Award USA & Canada, United States: New Jersey, 2013

 

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Areas of Law

  • Other 3
    • Intellectual Property & Technology
    • Technology, Media & Telecommunications
    • Intellectual Property Litigation

Practice Details

  • Firm Information
    Position
    Shareholder
    Firm Name
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Experience: Litigation Matters: Peloton Interactive, Inc. v. Echelon Fitness Multimedia, et al. Lead patent counsel for the defendants in a consolidated patent infringement case alleging infringement of 4 patents concerning online exercise systems.
    TriPlay, Inc. v. Whatsapp, Inc. Lead counsel for plaintiff in a patent infringement case alleging infringement of 4 patents covering electronic messaging.
    Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. V. Napo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Lead counsel for Glenmark in an 8-day trial before the International Centre for Dispute Resolution in a contract dispute regarding the development
    commercialization of a pharmaceutical product. The Panel found for Glenmark on all grounds.
    Air Express Internations, d/b/a DHL Global Forwarding Corportion v. Log-Net, Inc. Represented Defendant in a commercial dispute involving trade secret misappropriation claims.
    Obtained arbitration ruling that software developer was not entitled to $15 million sought based on evidence that software was not able to perform according to specifications.
    Represented major telecommunications company in a trial overturning a Florida county's tax assessment on telecommunication switches because the switch software was not 'embedded' as defined in the governing statute
    thus not subject to property tax.
    H
    led defense of multimillion-dollar class action suit against a leading desktop computer manufacturer. Testimony established that plaintiffs' alleged performance issues were the result of changes they had made to their own computers, not a common computer defect.
    Represented major consumer electronics company in various patent infringement matters.
    Represented bar code scanner manufacturer in multimillion-dollar patent infringement litigation involving patents directed to digital decoding of bar code scanning signals, optical filtering,
    laser scan pattern generation.
    Represented br
    ed
    generic pharmaceutical companies in ANDA Hatch-Waxman litigations.
    Defended medical imaging equipment manufacturer against theft of trade secret claims.
    Patent Office Post-Grant Review Proceedings: Echelon Fitness Multimedia v. Peloton Interactive, Inc. Lead counsel for petitioner concerning 4 inter partes review petitions regarding patents related to online exercise systems. The PTAB instituted IPRs as to all four patents with two decided in Petitioner's favor
    two dismissed after the parties' settlement.
    WhatsApp, Inc. v.Triplay, Inc. Lead counsel for patent owner concerning patents related to electronic messaging systems.
    Limelight Networks v.Akamai Technologies, Inc. Represented Limelight as petitioner
    patent owner concerning patents related to content delivery networks.
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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    New Jersey
    U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
    U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
    1998, Connecticut
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    The George Washington University Law School
    J.D.
    1990 Notes editor

    The George Washington University Law School
    J.D.
    George Washington University Law Review
    Other Education
    University of Wisconsin-Madison
    Class of 1983
    B.S.
    Industrial Engineering

    Case Western Reserve University
    Class of 1984
    M.B.A.
  • Personal Details & History
    Age
    Born in 1961
    1961
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Attorneys FAQs

  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    Douglas R. Weider was admitted in 1998 to the State of Connecticut.
  • Is this attorney admitted to practice in any U.S. Federal Courts?
    Douglas R. Weider is admitted to practice before the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
  • How many attorneys are in this law firm?
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP has 2750 attorneys at this location.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Douglas R. Weider attended The George Washington University Law School.
  • What year was this attorney's law firm established?
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP was established in 1967.