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Elizabeth Iglesias
Phone: (972) 732-1001
Fax: (972) 732-9218
E-Mail: iglesias@slater-matsil.com
BIOGRAPHY
Elizabeth Iglesias focuses her practice on the preparation and prosecution of patents.
Elizabeth previously worked in the areas of patent litigation and reexamination and her experience includes work in the semiconductor, medical device, wireless communications, and power generation industries. Elizabeth also has worked on a number of pro bono matters. Previously, Elizabeth was a Judicial Extern for The Honorable Ronald M. Whyte of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.
Prior to becoming an attorney, Elizabeth worked as an engineer for West Fraser Mills Ltd. and Newterra Ltd. Elizabeth's experience includes software development, hardware design, and project management.
EDUCATION
Elizabeth graduated with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from Carleton University in 2006 where she received the Senate Medal for academic achievement. In 2009, Elizabeth graduated from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law where she received an American Jurisprudence award in patent law and served as an Articles Editor for the Berkeley Technology Law Journal.
MEMBERSHIPS
Elizabeth is admitted to practice before the following bars and Courts:
- California
- United States Patent and Trademark Office
- United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
- United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- United States District Court for the Central District of California
- United States District Court for the Southern District of California
PUBLICATIONS
Elizabeth has published the following papers:
"Will the Proposed Amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Reduce Discovery Burdens?" Westlaw J. Computer & Internet, Aug. 22, 2013.
"Discoverability of Settlement Negotiation Docs Post-MSTG," Law360, Feb. 26, 2013, http://www.law360.com/articles/415119/a-snapshot-of-the-post-mstg-landscape (co-author).
"Inter Partes Review is the New Normal: What Has Been Lost? What Has Been Gained?" 40 AIPLA Q. J. 539, 2012 (co-author).
"Proving Willful Infringement: Is There a Role for Experts?" Landslide: A Publication of the ABA Section of Intellectual Property Law, November/December 2012, (co-author).
"Rethinking Protective Orders," The Recorder, Sept. 11, 2012 (co-author).
"Challenging Validity of Issued Patents Before the PTO: Inter Partes Reexam Now or Inter Partes Review Later?" 94 J. PAT. & Trademark Off. Soc'y 148, 2012 (co-author).
"Toward Streamlined Patent Litigation: Will Early Disclosure of Damages Improve the System?" L.A.& S.F. Daily J., Feb. 23, 2012 (co-author).
"New Developments In Controlling E-Discovery Costs," Law360, Jan. 30, 2012, http://www.law360.com/articles/301238/new-developments-in-controlling-e-discovery-costs (co-author).
"Patent Reexamination is the New Shield in Patent Litigation," The Recorder, Dec. 27, 2010 (co-author).
"Patent Re-examination: Strategic Considerations In Patent Litigation," The Intellectual Property Strategist, Oct. 2010 (co-author).
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