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Mr. Massand's practice focuses on intellectual property and commercial litigation. He has been involved in all phases of litigation, including pre-trial, trial and post-trial practice. His experience includes patent and trademark litigation, contract litigation, employment litigation, and patent and trademark prosecution.
Mr. Massand is a Registered Patent Attorney with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. While in law school, he was co-managing editor of the Texas Intellectual Property Law Journal.
Representative Experience
Intellectual Property Litigation
Represented clients in patent litigation involving technologies in the mechanical and chemical arts
Represented clients in trademark litigation including actions in federal court and before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
Commercial Litigation
Assisted in a trial related to the breach of a multi-million dollar lending facility resulting in a favorable verdict in the tens of millions
Assisted in litigation involving the breach of a multi-million dollar securitization agreement
Assisted in litigation related to breaches of contract in the hospitality industry
Assisted in oil and gas litigation involving a dispute between non-operating royalty interest owners and operators
Employment Litigation
Successfully defended a Fair Labor Standards Act collective action at trial
Publications
1997 v.36 no.23 Inorg. Chem., pp 5413 5415, "Heavy Alkaline-Earth Polyether Carboxylates. The Crystal Structure of {Ca[OOC(CH2)O(CH2)2]2O(H2O)2}2," Anand M. Bahl, Sujatha Krishnaswamy, Neal G. Massand, David J. Burkey, and Timothy P. Hanusa
Professional Associations
Member, State Bar of Texas.
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