Patent litigation attorney
Matthew R. Berry
3 tracked appearances — 2 plaintiff · 1 defendant.
Specialty & background
Matthew R. Berry is a Partner at Susman Godfrey LLP, focusing his practice on complex commercial litigation, with a significant emphasis on patent infringement disputes. His experience spans diverse technological fields, including recycled glass manufacturing, self-driving car technology, semiconductor components used in automotive systems, and digital advertising, particularly concerning cross-device user identification and ad-effectiveness measurement. Berry handles cases for both plaintiffs and defendants in federal and state courts across the United States.
His notable patent litigation achievements include securing a $50.3 million jury verdict, which ultimately reached $64.5 million with final payment, for Green Mountain Glass in a willful patent infringement case against Ardagh Glass, Inc. regarding recycled glass technology. This outcome was recognized among the National Law Journal's "Top 100 Verdicts." Berry also played a key role in representing Uber Technologies, Inc. as a defendant in a high-profile trade secret and patent infringement lawsuit brought by Waymo, pertaining to self-driving car technology. In that case, he successfully moved to exclude Waymo's damages expert and their $1.86 billion damages model, leading to a settlement early in the trial. Additionally, he served as lead counsel for Arigna Technology Ltd. in patent infringement actions concerning automotive semiconductor technology, which settled confidentially before trial. His tracked appearances also include representing Intent IQ, LLC as a plaintiff in a patent dispute against Yahoo Inc.
While an Inter Partes Review (IPR2017-01299) was associated with one of his tracked cases, Intent IQ, LLC v. Yahoo Inc., Matthew R. Berry's professional profiles do not specifically emphasize a regular practice before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) in IPR or Post-Grant Review (PGR) proceedings. He is admitted to practice in multiple jurisdictions, including New York, California, Delaware, Washington, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Texas, and Alaska. Berry earned his law degree from the University of Washington School of Law.
Firms
Roles
- Counsel2
- Lead Counsel1
Cases (3)
- π plaintiffIntent IQ, LLC v. Yahoo Inc.Susman Godfrey · Counsel
- π plaintiffUntitled caseSusman Godfrey · Counsel
- Δ defendantUntitled caseSusman Godfrey · Lead Counsel