Edmund J. Haughey

Representative Matters

• Represented Canon in multiple ITC investigations and parallel district court actions involving toner cartridges and toner bottles, obtaining four general exclusion orders
• Defended Candid Care in a patent infringement action brought by SmileDirectClub involving teleorthodontics. Won dismissal of § 101 grounds; affirmed on appeal (D. Del. and Fed. Cir.)
• Represented Canon in a patent infringement action against Color Imaging and General Plastic involving toner bottles for copy machines. Following a 10-day trial, the jury returned a verdict for Canon on all issues and awarded the full measure of damages sought, which the court subsequently enhanced, and awarded Canon a permanent injunction (N.D. Ga.)
• Represented Canon in a series of IPRs filed by General Plastic involving toner bottles, which resulted in the precedential General Plastic v. Canon decision (P.T.A.B.)
• Defended MasterCraft Boat Company in two patent infringement actions brought by Malibu Boats involving wake surf systems (E.D. Tenn.)
• Represented MasterCraft Boat Company in a patent licensing dispute (AAA Arbitration)
• Defended Canon against a patent infringement action brought by Walker Digital involving digital cameras (D. Del.)
• Defended Canon against a patent infringement action brought by Lodsys involving inkjet printers and software (E.D. Tex.)
• Defended Canon against a patent infringement action brought by Norman IP Holdings involving interrupt enabling and clock generator circuitry (E.D. Tex.)
• Represented Novartis in patent infringement actions against Teva, Roxane, and Macleods involving methods of treatment with the antiviral compound Famvir® (D.N.J. and D.D.C.)
• Represented Munters against Novelaire Technologies in a patent infringement action involving methods and systems for conditioning air (N.D. Ga.)
• Represented Canon in a patent infringement action against GCC and Q-Imaging involving toner cartridges for laser printers (S.D.N.Y. and Fed. Cir.)
• Represented Mutual of Omaha in multiple trademark infringement and unfair competition actions (D. Neb.)
• Represented Rohde & Schwarz in a patent interference involving the real-time testing of digital television antenna transmitting systems (B.P.A.I.)
• Defended Canon against a patent infringement action brought by Compression Labs involving digital image compression (E.D. Tex. and N.D. Cal.)
• Represented Donnelly in a patent infringement action against Johnson Controls involving digital compasses and electrochromic mirrors for vehicles (W.D. Mich.)
• Represented The Varsity in multiple trademark infringement and unfair competition actions (S.D. Ga. and M.D.N.C.)
• Represented Trojan Technologies in a patent infringement action against Calgon Carbon involving ultraviolet wastewater disinfection (S.D. Ga.)

Representative Clients

• Canon
• MasterCraft Boat Company
• Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company
• Novartis

Education

• J.D. William & Mary School of Law 1998
• • Order of the Coif
• B.S.E. Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics magna cum laude University of Pennsylvania 1995

Bar Admissions

• Virginia
• District of Columbia
• North Carolina
• U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Court Admissions

• U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
• U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
• U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
• U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan

• Managing Intellectual Property, IP Star, 2013 – 2023
• IAM Patent 1000, The World’s Leading Patent Professionals, 2012 – 2019
• IAM 250, The World’s Leading Patent Litigators, 2011
• Legal 500
  • Intellectual Property – Patents: Litigation (full coverage), 2019
  • Patent – Prosecution, 2018
  • Trademarks – Non-contentious (full coverage), 2014 – 2015
• World Trademark Review, WTR 1000, 2015 – 2020
• Super Lawyers, Washington, DC, 2013 – 2017