Max R. Silvestri

Max R. Silvestri is an attorney with experience in patent litigation, currently serving as Of Counsel at Susman Godfrey. His practice, based on tracked appearances, shows a focus on defending operating companies against assertions from non-practicing entities (NPEs).

Mr. Silvestri’s experience includes representing Google LLC as a defendant in the case Google LLC v. K. Mizra LLC. This litigation involves patents related to complex technological areas, specifically "Machine learning hyperparameter estimation" and "Initialization of a wireless communication network," suggesting a practice encompassing software, artificial intelligence, and telecommunications technologies. K. Mizra LLC, the plaintiff in this matter, is identified as a licensing firm and non-practicing entity.

In addition to district court litigation, the underlying patent dispute with K. Mizra LLC has extended to Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) proceedings, with Google LLC actively filing Inter Partes Reviews (IPRs) against K. Mizra LLC's patents. While specific details of Mr. Silvestri's direct involvement in the PTAB filings are not detailed, his role as Of Counsel for Google in the related district court action indicates an engagement with comprehensive patent defense strategies that often include concurrent PTAB challenges.

Reliably sourced information regarding Mr. Silvestri's specific bar admissions and educational background could not be found in public records linked to his patent litigation practice at Susman Godfrey.