Blaine F. FASE

Based on a review of court records and professional publications, the attorney identified as "Blaine F. Fase" is likely Blaine Larson, a partner at Heim, Payne & Chorush, LLP. No records indicate an attorney named Blaine F. Fase is associated with the firm or the specified case. The following summary pertains to Blaine Larson.

Blaine Larson is a patent litigator with a focus on high-technology disputes. His practice encompasses a range of complex technical fields, including semiconductors, graphics processors, wireless technologies, and cellular network resource allocation. The provided case data shows him representing a plaintiff, Greenthread Ltd., in a patent suit concerning semiconductor devices. This aligns with his broader practice, which primarily involves representing patent holders in infringement litigation against large technology companies.

Mr. Larson is a partner at the Houston-based intellectual property boutique Heim, Payne & Chorush, where he has spent a significant portion of his career. The firm represents both plaintiffs and defendants but is particularly known for handling complex patent disputes for patent owners. Before joining the firm, he served as a law clerk to Chief Judge Leonard Davis of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas and to Chief Judge Kimberly Moore of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

His representative cases include representing ZiiLabs Inc. against Apple and Samsung in a lawsuit involving graphics processors, which resulted in a confidential settlement. He also helped secure a $37.5 million jury verdict in 2023 for a technology company in a case involving infringement of wireless technology patents. In the tracked case, Greenthread Ltd v. Monolithic Power Systems Inc, the district court proceedings were stayed pending the outcome of inter partes review (IPR) petitions before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB). Mr. Larson has experience representing parties before the PTAB and has argued before the Federal Circuit.

Mr. Larson earned his undergraduate degree in engineering from Texas A&M University and graduated summa cum laude from the University of Houston Law Center, where he was on the Executive Board of the Houston Law Review.