Theodoros Joins Goodwin's IP Expert Team

Advisor - People | Jan 13, 2025 | Goodwin

Goodwin Procter LLP has announced the addition of Dr. Theodoros Konstantakopoulos to its Intellectual Property Litigation Practice in New York as a partner. Dr. Konstantakopoulos, known for his expertise in Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) proceedings, is expected to significantly enhance Goodwin's capabilities in handling complex intellectual property disputes. He brings extensive experience across various technological sectors, including wireless communications, semiconductors, and medical devices, and has a proven track record in preparing and prosecuting patents. By joining a team of 75 registered patent attorneys and agents at Goodwin, Dr. Konstantakopoulos will help clients navigate high-stakes IP litigation and avoid litigation through strategic counsel.

Sectors

  • Legal Services
  • Technology
  • Intellectual Property

Geography

  • United States – The article is centered on Goodwin's New York office and its practice involving U.S. and foreign patent applications.
  • New York – Dr. Theodoros Konstantakopoulos joins Goodwin's New York office, indicating the geographical location most relevant to the news.

Industry

  • Legal Services – The article focuses on the recruitment of a legal expert in intellectual property litigation, enhancing a law firm's offerings.
  • Technology – Theodoros Konstantakopoulos' expertise spans various technology sectors, including semiconductors and wireless communications, relevant to the clients he represents.
  • Intellectual Property – The focus on intellectual property and PTAB proceedings highlights the role of patent law and IP strategy in the article.

Financials

  • – The article does not provide specific financial details related to the recruitment or other financial metrics.

Participants

NameRoleTypeDescription
Dr. Theodoros KonstantakopoulosNew PartnerPersonAn expert in PTAB proceedings who joins Goodwin's Intellectual Property Litigation Practice in New York.
Goodwin Procter LLPLaw FirmCompanyA law firm enhancing its IP litigation practice by recruiting Dr. Theodoros Konstantakopoulos.
Elaine BlaisCo-chair of IP LitigationPersonCo-chair of Goodwin's Intellectual Property Litigation practice who commented on the significance of the new hire.