Edward J. Naughton

Edward J. Naughton


Brown Rudnick LLP

Recognized since 2021

Boston, Massachusetts

Practice Areas

Commercial Litigation

Litigation - Intellectual Property

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A veteran trial attorney with comprehensive experience in intellectual property and other complex business litigation. I've litigated dozens of patent, copyright, trademark, trade secret, licensing, false advertising, unfair competition, and other technology disputes in state and federal courts and before arbitration panels.

I also have particular experience in software development and licensing, counseling software developers on licensing and strategies for embracing, and managing the risks of, open source technologies.

Specialties: Technology litigation; proprietary and open source software development and licensing; internet and e-commerce; privacy and security.

Location
  • One Financial Center
    Boston, MA 02111
Education
  • Georgetown University, J.D., magna cum laude, graduated 1993
  • Amherst College, A.B., chemistry, philosophy, graduated 1989
Bar Admissions
  • Massachusetts, 1995
  • District of Columbia, 1995
  • Maryland, 1993
Court Admissions
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Brown Rudnick LLP
Headquarters: Boston, Massachusetts

40 The Best Lawyers in America® awards

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Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2024 for work in:
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Litigation - Intellectual Property
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Copyright Law
  • Information Technology Law
  • Litigation - Patent
  • Trade Secrets Law
  • Trademark Law

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