Alfred Ross Fabricant

Alfred Ross Fabricant is a highly experienced patent litigator focusing on an array of advanced technologies, including telecommunications, video coding, software, automotive systems, LED lighting, and data storage. His practice spans complex areas such as mobile unified communication and collaboration (UCC), augmented reality (AR) industrial platforms, advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), and cloud infrastructure. With 14 plaintiff-side appearances and 9 defendant-side appearances across his tracked cases, Mr. Fabricant demonstrates a balanced yet plaintiff-leaning practice, frequently representing patent holders in offensive litigation against major technology companies.

Mr. Fabricant currently practices with Fabricant Rubino Lambrianakos LLP, an IP litigation boutique he co-founded, which rebranded from Fabricant LLP in March 2026. Prior to establishing his own firm, he was a partner and chaired the IP litigation practice at prominent "Big Law" firms, including Brown Rudnick LLP and Winston & Strawn. His notable engagements include securing a seven-figure jury verdict against Amazon for patent infringement related to microphone technology in Echo smart speakers, and achieving significant recoveries from major smartphone companies for patented codecs and from cellular equipment manufacturers for 5G technology. He has served as lead counsel in significant cases such as Damaka, Inc. v. The Cigna Group et al., involving UCC technology, and Advanced Coding Technologies LLC v. Google LLC, concerning video encoding and network content delivery. He also represented Valtrus Innovations Ltd. as defendant's counsel in NetApp, Inc. v. Valtrus Innovations Ltd. et al., a case involving cloud and data center technology.

Mr. Fabricant possesses extensive experience in post-grant review proceedings, frequently appearing before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB). He has successfully defended patents against IPR challenges, notably defeating three IPRs for Ultravision Technologies related to LED display panels and LED lighting, and representing clients like Advanced Coding Technologies LLC and Windy City Innovations in PTAB matters. He is admitted to practice in Arizona (since 1978) and New York (since 1981), and earned his legal education from The John Marshall Law School.