Parth Sagdeo

Parth Sagdeo is a patent litigator with a focus on defending technology companies against infringement claims, particularly in the realm of patent invalidity. His practice areas are largely concentrated in high-technology sectors, drawing from his background in electrical engineering and computer science. Throughout his career, he has primarily represented defendants, with tracked appearances consistently on the defense side.

Mr. Sagdeo was formerly with Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, where he served as counsel. He is currently building Searchlight, a patent invalidity firm. His representative experience includes arguing for major technology companies such as Apple, Cisco, Micron, and PayPal in patent disputes. The tracked cases include his appearance as counsel for the defendant in Nintendo Co., Ltd. et al. v. Resonant Systems Inc.

While his current work emphasizes patent invalidity, specific details regarding his involvement in Inter Partes Review (IPR) or Post-Grant Review (PGR) proceedings were not explicitly available in public records. Mr. Sagdeo earned his J.D. from Harvard Law School and holds degrees in Electrical Engineering & Computer Science from UC Berkeley. He also served as a former clerk for the Federal Circuit and the District of Delaware. He was admitted to the State Bar of California on November 28, 2018.