Stephen G. Kent

Stephen G. Kent is a patent litigation attorney serving as lead counsel at Kent & Risley, a specialty litigation firm founded in 2016 and based near Atlanta, Georgia. The firm focuses on intellectual property and complex civil cases, representing clients from Fortune 50 companies to small businesses and individual inventors.

Mr. Kent's practice, based on tracked appearances, includes defending operating companies in patent disputes, with one recorded appearance on the defendant side. His work encompasses a range of technology areas, as exemplified by his lead counsel role in Niantic, Inc. v. ImagineAR, Inc., a case involving augmented reality and mobile software.

Kent & Risley's broader practice areas include patent litigation, enforcement, and licensing, as well as trademark, copyright, and trade secret litigation. The firm also has experience with proceedings before the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, specifically listing Inter Partes, Post Grant, and CBM Reviews as a practice area, indicating a presence in PTAB/IPR proceedings.

While the firm highlights its collective experience of over 100 years in successfully litigating and trying intellectual property cases, and claims "top 100 verdicts" in 2021, specific notable outcomes or detailed educational background for Stephen G. Kent individually could not be reliably sourced and disambiguated through public web searches.