Michelle Gillette is an experienced litigator whose practice focuses on complex commercial litigation in Federal and California courts, with an emphasis on litigation involving patents, technology matters, trade secrets, unfair competition, product liability, torts, and breach of business contracts.
Ms. Gillette has successfully represented emerging as well as established companies in litigation of intellectual property cases in federal courts throughout the United States. She has achieved favorable outcomes for clients in connection with trials, arbitration hearings, preliminary and permanent injunction proceedings, discovery disputes, and jurisdictional disputes. She has handled disputes relating to a wide variety of technologies including data storage, access, and synchronization; wired and wireless e-mail; wired and wireless networks; music recognition and downloads; encryption and copy protection; and software, hardware and computer peripherals.