Cortney Alexander

Cortney Alexander

Kent & Risley LLC
  • Intellectual Property, Patents
  • Georgia, Louisiana
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Biography

Cortney has 20 years of litigation experience, serving as lead counsel in over 120 patent-infringement litigations. He also represents clients in proceedings before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (e.g., IPR proceedings) and in appeals before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

• S.M.R Innovations v. Apple (W.D. Tex.), Motorola (D. Del.), LG, and Samsung (E.D. Tex.): Lead counsel in cases involving patents for routing multimedia between electronic devices.
• POWERbahn (N.D. Ga.): Represented technology innovator in asserting patents related to exercise equipment that better simulated real-life conditions. Claims resolved after district court denied Defendants’ motions for summary judgment of invalidity and noninfringement.
• DigiMedia Tech: Lead counsel in 11 patent litigations involving portfolio of 100 patents.
• Diatek Licensing: Lead counsel in 24 patent litigations involving streaming technology, and related IPR proceeding.
• Bright Capture: Lead counsel in 15 patent litigations involving image processing technology.
• Sunflower Licensing: Lead counsel in 21 patent litigations asserting patent portfolio involving video processing technology.
• Mallard Licensing: Lead counsel in 19 litigations asserting patent relating to DDR4 memory.
• 21st Century Garage: Lead counsel in cases against several automakers asserting patent portfolio comprising 70+ U.S. patents.
• Vibrant Licensing. Lead counsel in litigations against five smartphone makers involving display technology.
• IpVenture: Lead counsel for patent owner in cases in W.D. Tex. and N.D. Cal. involving hydration sensing technology.
• Francis v. Key Surgical (N.D. Ga.): Lead counsel for patent owners in breach-of-contract action relating to royalty dispute.
• Picture Mandarin v. Intellectsoft (N.D. Cal.): Represent technology startup asserting breach of contract and trade secret misappropriation against software developer.

Education
Louisiana State University
J.D.
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Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
B.S.
Mechanical Engineering, cum laude
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Professional Experience
Partner
Kent & Risley LLC
- Current
Partner
Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner
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Associate
Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner
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Associate
Frost Brown Todd
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Professional Associations
Kentucky State Bar
Member
Current
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State Bar of Georgia
Member
- Current
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Georgia
State Bar of Georgia
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Kentucky
Kentucky Bar Association
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Louisiana
Louisiana State Bar Association
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Practice Areas
Intellectual Property
Patents
Patent Appeals, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution
Websites & Blogs
Website
Website
Contact & Map
Lafayette, LA, USA
Telephone: (404) 855-3867
Monday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Tuesday: 9 AM - 5 PM (Today)
Wednesday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Friday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Kent & Risley LLC
5755 N Point Pkwy
Ste 57
Alpharetta, GA 30022
Telephone: (404) 855-3867
Monday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Tuesday: 9 AM - 5 PM (Today)
Wednesday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Friday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed