Matthew L. Woods
Selected Results*
Honeywell International et al. v. Apple et al.: Representing Honeywell in patent litigation against the Liquid Crystal Display consumer electronics industry, venued in Delaware. Case was filed in 2004 and to date approximately 85% of the manufacturing industry has taken a license.
Intergraph v. Dell, Hewlett Packard and Gateway: Represented Intergraph Corp. in patent litigation involving microprocessor system design in a case venued in East Texas. Recovered a total of $500 million in settlements as follows:
- Hewlett-Packard $141 million, with cross licenses;
- Dell/Intel $225 million;
- Gateway/emachines $12 million plus ongoing royalties;
- AMD $20 million plus potential future royalty profits;
- IBM $10 million plus a license to IBM's portfolio;
- Toshiba and NEC, confidential settlements
Lead Licensing campaign following litigation:
- Fujitsu $9.75 million;
- Sony $15 million;
- Acer $7.5 million; and
- Other confidential licenses
Honeywell Inc. v. Victor Company of Japan and U. S. JVC Corp.: Trial counsel on behalf of Honeywell Inc., in action for patent infringement of in video cameras. The case was tried in the U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, Frank, Judge . Jury verdict in favor of Honeywell for $30 million, which reflects royalties of two percent of JVC’s sales of the accused camcorders to calculate past damages for the unlicensed use of the technology.
PSI Repair Service Inc v. Honeywell Inc.: Defended manufacturer of industrial control systems against allegations of antitrust trying with regard to replacement parts and repair service
Memberships
- American Bar Association
- Minnesota State Bar Association
- American Intellectual Property Law Association
Bar Admissions
- Minnesota
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Arizona
- U.S. District Court, Michigan
- U.S. District Court, Minnesota
- U.S. District Court, Nebraska
- U.S. Supreme Court
Education
- Duke University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude (1989)
- Grinnell College
Selected Speeches
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Patent Infringement Litigation
Patent Resources Group, Naples, Florida
(Scheduled for April 22-24, 2010)
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Patent Infringement Litigation
Patent Resources Group, Omni Orlando, Orlando, Florida
(April 23-25, 2009)
- Patent Infringement Litigation
Patent Resources Group, Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa, Bonita Springs, Florida (April 6-8, 2006)