Eric Joseph Klein

Eric is a trial lawyer who focuses on intellectual property matters with a particular emphasis on patent litigation.

Eric has a broad background in engineering and extensive experience building cases in highly technical subject-matter areas. His practice encompasses all aspects of case preparation, discovery, expert preparation, claim construction, trial preparation and trial. Eric’s technical experience spans a variety of technical fields, including computer hardware and software, Internet-related technologies, cell phone technologies, computer and data networking, wireless communication and semiconductors. In particular, he has litigated numerous cases involving telecommunications technologies and standards, such as Wi-Fi (802.11), WiMAX (802.16), CDMA, UMTS (3G), LTE (4G), GSM and Bluetooth.

Eric has successfully argued at Markman hearings and has taken and defended numerous depositions, including critical inventor and expert depositions. He has argued motions, presented witnesses and successfully briefed transfer motions, claim construction issues and summary judgment motions. He has represented a wide array of individuals and corporations in connection with their intellectual property litigation.


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Job Types Partner
Areas of Practice 1) Digital Media, 2) International Trade Commission Litigation, 3) Patent Litigation, 4) Patent Post Grant Proceedings, 5) Trade Secrets & Unfair Competition, 6) Trademark Litigation, 7) Technology, 8) Telecommunications, 9) Energy - Upstream Oil & Gas and 10) Energy - Downstream Oil & Gas
Law School Texas Tech University School of Law (J.D.,2003)
Education Texas Tech University (M.B.A.,2002);Texas A&M University (B.S.C.E.,1999)
Bar Member / Association Texas State Bar Association
Most recent firm Vinson & Elkins LLP
LinkedIn Profile https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericjklein
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