Tamany Vinson Bentz focuses her practice on intellectual property litigation, including patent, trade secrets, trademarks, and copyright litigation. As a former federal law clerk, Ms. Vinson Bentz has particular experience in federal litigation. And as a litigator Ms. Vinson Bentz has appeared before various jurisdictions around the country, including federal district courts in California, New Jersey, New York, and Maryland; the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit; the International Trade Commission and has on numerous occasions represented clients in the District of Delaware. She also dedicates a substantial amount of her time to pro bono activities.

Significant Matters
Ms. Vinson Bentz was part of a team that defended and reached a successful settlement for a biopharmaceutical company, which was the target of an International Trade Commission investigation. She also was part of a team that won summary judgment in the District of Delaware for a biopharmaceutical company, which resulted in judgment in favor of the client on all claims.

Ms. Vinson Bentz has represented clients in a variety of industries including trademark and design patent disputes for direct response marketing companies, patent and trade secret disputes for nutraceutical companies, copyright matters for graphics companies and art publishers, international patent issues for a biopharmaceutical company, multi-district breach of contract claims for a national hotel chain, and copyright, trademark and unfair competition claims for entertainment companies.