Craig Uhrich focuses his practice on the litigation of patent and trademark disputes for a diverse range of clients. He has also handled antitrust, contract, insurance, and commercial litigation for domestic and international clients in federal and state courts.
Publications & Speeches
Affiliations
New York Bar Association
Kansas Bar Association
Texas Bar Association
American Bar Association
Education
LL.M., 2001
New York University, international legal studies
J.D., magna cum laude, 2000
University of Houston
M.B.A., 1999
University of Houston at Victoria
B.S., 1992
Kansas State University, nuclear engineering
Services/Industries
Intellectual Property Litigation
Admissions
New York
Kansas
Texas
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
United States Supreme Court
Prior to joining Buchanan, Craig was an associate in the Trial Practice Group of Jones Day for five years. Among Craig's representative cases, he has:
Defended major technology companies in multiple patent infringement suits.
Defended a computer hardware manufacturer and an international telecommunications company in multiple patent infringement suits, including defense of patent misuse and antitrust issues.
Represented a Saudi government-owned company in a patent ownership dispute and breach of contract case.
Defended a national credit reporting agency in numerous federal and state courts in consumer protection cases.
Defended the CEO of technology company in a contract dispute with its customer.
Counseled local and international clients on antitrust issues, including pricing and discount structures for national and local distribution channels.
With a background in nuclear engineering, Craig worked for Houston Lighting & Power for seven years prior to receiving his law degree. He began there as a fuel supply engineer, where he performed fuel cycle economic analyses and administered the plant's fuel supply contract. He then became a thermal performance engineer, where he was responsible for testing the plant's performance and developing and implementing plant changes for increased efficiency. During law school, he transferred to the corporate office to work as a business analyst for the company. |