Benjamin Manzin-Monnin

Benjamin Manzin-Monnin is a trial attorney at Irell & Manella LLP who focuses on intellectual property and complex business litigation, primarily representing plaintiffs and patent owners. His practice covers diverse high-technology areas, including telecommunications (specifically 5G standards), microprocessor technology, computer memory technology, mobile remote deposit capture technology, and medical devices.

As a core member of trial teams, Mr. Manzin-Monnin has contributed to significant plaintiff-side victories. Most notably, he was part of the team that secured a $142 million patent damages verdict for G+ Communications against Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. in April 2024, following a retrial, related to patents essential to the 5G standard. He also contributed to the Irell & Manella team that secured a $948 million jury award plus running royalties for VLSI Technology against Intel Corporation, involving microprocessor technology, and represented VLSI Technology in a case that resulted in a $2.3 billion final judgment against Intel. Additionally, he was involved in obtaining jury verdicts of $200 million and $102 million for United Services Automobile Association (USAA) in patent infringement trials against Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., concerning mobile remote deposit capture technology.

While Irell & Manella LLP handles Patent Office Trials as a practice area, Mr. Manzin-Monnin's individual profile does not specifically highlight regular appearances in IPR or PGR proceedings. He is admitted to practice in California, with an active license status.