Zachary T. Timm

Zachary T. Timm is a Partner in K&L Gates' Intellectual Property Litigation and Commercial Disputes practice groups, where he focuses on a range of complex litigation matters. His practice areas encompass intellectual property litigation, alongside broader commercial disputes, labor and employment litigation, and class action defense. He has experience representing clients across diverse industries, including banking, financial services, real estate, manufacturing, construction, and hospitality.

In his patent litigation practice, Mr. Timm primarily represents defendants. His notable experience includes representing Apple Inc. as a defendant in Apple, Inc. v. CPC Patent Technologies Pty Ltd, a case involving biometric security patents. He was also involved in a Ninth Circuit appeal stemming from this case, concerning discovery under 28 U.S.C. § 1782 for a prospective German patent infringement suit.

Mr. Timm is currently a Partner at K&L Gates. While his firm profile details his litigation experience, his regular involvement in PTAB or IPR proceedings is not reliably sourced. He earned his J.D. from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Law in 2017 and holds a B.A. from the University of Southern California. He was admitted to the State Bar of California in November 2017.