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Andrew Philip Blythe

Andrew
Blythe

Associate Attorney

CONTACT INFO

ablythe@gibsondunn.com

TEL:+1 949.451.3926

FAX:+1 949.475.4630

Orange County

3161 Michelson Drive, Irvine, CA 92612-4412 USA

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PRACTICE

Intellectual Property Life Sciences Litigation Media, Entertainment and Technology

BIOGRAPHY

Andrew Blythe is a litigation associate in the Orange County office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher.  He practices in Gibson Dunn’s Intellectual Property Practice Group, with a focus on patent litigation.  Mr. Blythe has substantive litigation experience from complaint through appeal, including trials both in district court and before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

Representative Matters

  • Lead associate representing global pharmaceutical company as defendant in patent litigation accusing company’s medical devices of infringement.
  • Represented global pharmaceutical company as petitioner in four related IPR proceedings before the Patent Trials and Appeals Board of the USPTO.  Argued disputed motions before the Board and served as second-chair for Oral Hearing.
  • Obtained preliminary injunction and final judgement following bench trial on behalf of global pharmaceutical company as patent owner in Hatch-Waxman litigation against more than 20 generic pharmaceutical manufacturers.
  • Successfully defended pharmaceutical patent from IPR challenges brought by three petitioners before the Patent Trials and Appeals Board of the USPTO.
  • Represented plaintiff global pharmaceutical company in Hatch-Waxman litigation resulting in defendants’ cancellation of trial and final judgment in company’s favor.
  • Member of trial team that obtained multi-million-dollar jury verdict for leading data storage company in patent infringement trial.

Mr. Blythe earned his Juris Doctor, cum laude, from Harvard Law School.  He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree, summa cum laude, in mathematical economics with a minor in physics from Occidental College where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa.

Mr. Blythe is admitted to practice in the States of California and New York and as a registered patent attorney before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

 

EDUCATION

Harvard University - 2015 Juris Doctor

Occidental College - 2009 Bachelor of Arts

ADMISSIONS

California Bar

New York Bar

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Client Alert - April 20, 2021 | Aerospace and Related Technologies Update – Spring 2021
Publications - February 5, 2021 | New Drone Rules Show FAA is Listening to the Industry
Client Alert - February 21, 2019 | Media, Entertainment and Technology Group Outlook and Review – 2019
Client Alert - August 8, 2018 | Media, Entertainment and Technology Group – 2018 Mid-Year Update
Client Alert - January 19, 2018 | Media, Entertainment and Technology Group – 2017 Year-End Update
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