The arrival of Adam Kelly at Venable was covered by Bloomberg Law Automation, Attorney at Law Magazine, and CityBiz on May 15, 2023 and Law360 on May 16, 2023. Mr. Kelly joins Venable as a partner in the Intellectual Property Litigation – Technology Group. He has represented clients across a wide variety of assertion, prosecution, opposition, and invalidity challenge matters before various U.S. District Courts, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, the European Patent Office, and the Korean Patent office.
Outside of the courtroom, Mr. Kelly has significant experience counseling clients on ways to competitively use intellectual property to increase market share and revenues by implementing effective strategies for branding, corporate transactions, technology acquisition, and patent protection. Inside the courtroom, he represents clients through all litigation phases, from pre-suit due diligence through trial and appeal, and has obtained and defended against requests for various types of preliminary injunctive relief. His clients are from diverse industries, including agricultural science, biotechnology, electronic trading, golf equipment, green energy, hospitality, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, retail, and transportation.
Commenting on his move to Venable, Mr. Kelly said, “I joined Venable because of its strong national reputation in IP and its culture, which fits perfectly with my practice and personality. I am excited for the Chicago office and look forward to helping chart its future in the Midwest.”