Charles E. Cantine is actively involved in all aspects of intellectual property counseling, including patent and trade secret litigation, drafting and negotiating international and domestic licensing/distribution agreements, drafting opinions, and drafting and prosecution of patent applications.

Mr. Cantine’s roster of clients includes companies in such technology areas as telecommunications, digital data storage devices, including high density magnetic recording mediums, implantable identification transponders and other related geo-position tracking devices and systems, eye protective coatings and products, chemical compositions, medical devices, computer network infrastructure management and industrial automation.

His recent matters and cases have included:

Lead associate on Theft of Trade Secret case pending in Federal Court in New Jersey. Counseled client, interviewed potential witnesses and other third parties, drafted Declaratory Judgment complaint, conducted depositions and interviewed expert witnesses.

Conducted infringement and validity studies, and rendered opinions, in such areas as high density magnetic recording mediums, implantable transponders and related geo-positioning tracking devices and systems, communications and electronics and network management devices and systems.

Drafted summary judgment motions concerning claim interpretation and infringement for medical device client, attended markman and appellate hearings regarding same.

Associate on numerous patent infringement actions relating to on-screen program.

Admitted to Practice

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 1999; New York, 2000; U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit, 2001

Education

J.D., Fordham University School of Law, 1999

B.S., The Catholic University of America, 1986