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Travis K. Waller
Travis K. Waller
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Travis brings a sophisticated understanding of policy and the law, a breadth of experience, and a keen eye for detail to the matters he handles. This equates to superlative client representation firmly rooted in the fundamentals of litigation yet adapted to suit a client’s needs in an ever-changing legal landscape.
Travis’s practice primarily focuses on intellectual property litigation, particularly patent litigation. His experience covers a wide range of technologies and industries, including biotechnology and the life sciences, as well as battery technology, lighting, software, and telecommunications. Travis has worked with Fortune 500 companies, as well as private inventors, both domestically and abroad, and across a diverse array of venues.
Railware, Inc. v. National Railroad Passenger Corporation d/b/a Amtrak, No. 1:22-cv-05013-KPF (S.D.N.Y)
A patent enforcement matter in the Southern District of New York involving train traffic control systems.
Celgard, LLC v. Shenzhen Senior Technology Material Co. LTD (US) Research Institute, et al., No. 4:22-cv-00594-JST (N.D. Cal.)
A patent enforcement matter in the Northern District of California involving battery separator technology.
Astellas Institute for Regenerative Medicine et al. v. Imstem BioTechnology, Inc., No. 1:17-cv-12239-ADB (D.Mass.); Astellas Institute for Regenerative Medicine v. ImStem BioTechnology, Inc., Nos. 22-1623, 22-1702 (Fed. Cir.)
A patent inventorship matter in the District of Massachusetts involving mesenchymal stem cells, which resulted in one of the first virtual bench trials to occur during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Wangs Alliance Corporation v. CAST Lighting, LLC, No. 2:20-cv-03710-MCA-MAH (D.N.J.); CAST Lighting, LLC v. Wangs Alliance Corporation, PGR2021-00012 (P.T.A.B.)
A patent enforcement matter in the District of New Jersey involving LED lighting, and defense of a post-grant review proceeding before the USPTO regarding the same.
United Access Techs., LLC v. Frontier Commc'ns Corp. et al., No. 1:11-cv-00341-KAJ (D. Del.)
A patent defense matter for a Fortune 500 company in the District of Delaware involving DSL technology.
AGW Sono Partners, LLC v. Downtown Soho, LLC, 343 Conn. 309, 273 A.3d 186 (2022)
A matter of first impression before the Connecticut Supreme Court on the scope and application of defenses to contract performance (e.g., impossibility, frustration of purpose, etc.) premised on Connecticut’s pandemic related executive orders.
- Named a “Minnesota Rising Star,” Super Lawyers (2024)
- Named a “New York Rising Star,” by Super Lawyers (2022-2024)
- Named a “North Star Lawyer” by the Minnesota State Bar Association for providing at least 50 hours of pro bono legal services (2023)
- Named “Outstanding Editor,” by Minnesota Journal of Law, Science & Technology (2017)
- Minnesota Justice Foundation Public Service Distinction (2017)
- Connecticut
- Minnesota
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- U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
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- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
- University of Minnesota Law School, intellectual property and technology concentration (2017); Minnesota Journal of Law, Science & Technology, Managing Editor (2016-2017); Minnesota Journal of Law, Science & Technology, Articles Editor (2016-2017)
- University of North Dakota, B.A. in English and Linguistics, cum laude (2014)
- Connecticut Bar Association, Intellectual Property Section: Executive Board, Legislative Liaison (2024-Present); Secretary (2021-2024); YLS Liaison (2020-2021)
- Connecticut Bar Association, Intellectual Property Section: IP Legislation Subcommittee, Chair (2024-Present); Vice Chair (2020-2024)
- Connecticut Bar Association, Young Lawyers Section: Executive Board, Intellectual Property Chair (2020-2021)
- American Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division, Connecticut Delegate to the YLD Assembly (2020-2021)
- Generative AI Generates Debate: AI and Copyright Infringement
Connecticut Bar Association, Webinar (March 26, 2024)
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