David Bluestone
About David Bluestone
David Bluestone is a partner with extensive experience in intellectual property law, including licensing, negotiations, and patent portfolio development. He has a strong background in litigation and has represented clients in various federal courts, achieving notable successes for technology companies.
Work at Benesch Law
David Bluestone serves as a Partner at Benesch Law. In this role, he focuses on various aspects of intellectual property law, including licensing, negotiations, and patent portfolio development. His work involves structuring intellectual property provisions and conducting due diligence analysis. Bluestone brings extensive experience to the firm, having previously worked at notable law firms such as McDermott Will & Emery and Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg LLP.
Education and Expertise
David Bluestone holds a Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law and a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His educational background supports his expertise in electrical, mechanical, and software technology matters. Bluestone's legal practice encompasses a wide range of areas, including patent law and intellectual property.
Background
David Bluestone has significant experience in the legal field, having worked with the International Trade Commission and litigated cases in the Supreme Court of the United States and the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. His litigation experience spans various technologies, including semiconductor technology, x-ray tubes, computer hardware and software, wireless communications, and biomedical devices. He has represented clients in more than a dozen federal district courts.
Achievements
Throughout his career, David Bluestone has achieved several complete wins for leading technology companies. He has significant experience with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, including inter partes review proceedings before the U.S. Patent Trial and Appeal Board. Additionally, he has counseled clients on practices designed to prevent litigation, showcasing his proactive approach to legal challenges.