Bryant C. Boren, Jr.

Bryant C. Boren, Jr. is an accomplished patent litigator with a focus on intellectual property disputes in the technology sector, particularly concerning software, telecommunications, and electronics. His practice areas also encompass patents, trademarks, software licenses, and trade secrets, reflecting a deep technical understanding, including experience as a programmer. Mr. Boren has litigated complex technologies such as system design, microprocessor architectures, and jet fighter avionics software.

In terms of side preference, Mr. Boren has experience representing both plaintiffs and defendants. While his tracked appearances include two plaintiff-side cases, his three defendant-side appearances feature lead counsel roles in significant matters, such as Orthosie Systems, LLC v. AT&T Inc. and Cyberfone Systems, LLC v. Southwest Airlines Co. He has also represented defendants in other patent litigation, including Adaptix Inc. cases against Apple, AT&T Mobility, and Verizon Wireless.

Mr. Boren is currently a Partner-in-Charge of the Palo Alto, California, office of Baker Botts LLP, a role he undertook after helping to establish the Silicon Valley branch of the firm in 2007. His prior firm, as indicated by case records, includes Alston & Bird. He has argued cases in federal courts, including the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. No information was found regarding his regular appearances in PTAB or IPR proceedings.

Mr. Boren earned his Juris Doctor with honors from the University of Texas School of Law in 1980, following a Bachelor of Arts in Government with highest honors from the University of Texas in 1977. He is admitted to practice in California (2008) and Texas (1980), as well as before multiple U.S. District Courts in both states and the Fifth, Ninth, and Federal Circuit Courts of Appeals.