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MANNY D. POKOTILOW MANAGING PARTNER TELEPHONE: 215-567-2010.
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FAX: 215-751-1142
mpokotilow@crbcp.com
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Mr. Pokotilow is the Managing Partner of Caesar, Rivise, Bernstein, Cohen and Pokotilow Ltd. He is recognized as one of the leading Intellectual Property lawyers in the country. For more than 30 years, his practice has consisted of all aspects of Intellectual Property law, particularly litigation, involving the enforcement of patents, trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets. Registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Mr. Pokotilow devotes a substantial portion of his practice to consultation in patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret and computer matters, and in the registration of trademarks. He has been lead Intellectual Property counsel in numerous landmark cases involving patents, trademarks and copyrights, including Donsco Inc. v. Casper Corp; Apple Computer v. Franklin Computer; and Wawa, Inc. v. HaHa. Mr. Pokotilow is also one of the founders of the Alternate Dispute Resolution Committee of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and has been a member of the panel of mediators since its inception. He is a member of the American Arbitration Association's Large Complex Case Panel of Arbitrators and Mediators, and is a past President and Vice President of the Historical Society of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania . Mr. Pokotilow has represented generic manufacturers in a number of patent infringement cases involving ANDAs which include Paragraph IV certifications to patents for brand-name drugs listed in the Orange Book. He is a member of the firm's ANDA Litigation Team.
Unigene Labs, Inc. v. Apotex, Inc. (S.D.N.Y. 2006) represent generic defendant concerning nasal osteoporosis pharmaceutical drug, Fortical® (calcitonin)
Syntex (U.S.A.), LLC and Allergan, Inc. v. Apotex, Inc. (Fed Cir. 2005) represented ANDA applicant involving an ophthalmic NSAID solution Acular® (ketorolac tromethamine)
Roche Palo Alto v. Apotex, Inc. (N.D. Cal. 2005), represented generic manufacturer concerning an ophthalmic NSAID solution for reducing pain and inflammation of the eyes Acular LS ® (ketorolac tromethamine)
Biovail Laboratories, Inc. v. TorPharm, Inc. (E.D. Pa. 2004) represented generic manufacturer regarding blood pressure medication Tiazac® (diltiazem hydrochloride)
Sanofi-Aventis, Sanofi-Synthelabo, Inc., and Bristol-Myers Squibb Sanofi Pharmaceuticals Holding Partnership v. Apotex, Inc. (S.D.N.Y. 2003) represented generic in ANDA litigation on anti-platelet medication Plavix® (clopidogrel bisulphate)
Pennsylvania
District of Columbia
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
United States. Supreme Court
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Superior Performance Award, United States Patent and Trademark Office, 1964
City of Philadelphia Citation, February 5, 1987
Who's Who in American Law 4th to Present (17th) Editions
American Diabetes Association Chair Award for Volunteer Excellence,
May 4, 1991; Certificate of Appreciation, June 18, 1997
Honored for Support Given to Mistreated Children by Support Center for Child Advocates, June 4, 1992
Honorary Trustee of Philadelphia Bar Association's Campaign for Qualified Judges, 1993
Best Lawyers in Philadelphia by Philadelphia Magazine, 1999
Million Dollar Club by American Diabetes Association, 2002, for charitable fund raising
Chambers and Partners, top rank of Intellectual Property Lawyers in Pennsylvania in America's Leading Business Lawyers, 2003-2007
Pennsylvania SuperLawyer by Philadelphia Magazine, 2004-2008
Top 100 Lawyer by Philadelphia Magazine, 2006 - 2008
Best Lawyers in America, 2005 to 2007
Elected Fellow of Litigation Counsel of America, 2007
Engineering, Newark College of Engineering: B.S.
J.D. American University: J.D.
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MANNY D. POKOTILOW managing partner
INDUSTRIES SERVED
Computers and computer software
Electronic and other Retail Services
Pharmaceutical
Telecommunications
Medical Devices
Construction products
Other high technology
ADMITTED TO PRACTICE
Pennsylvania
District of Columbia
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
United States. Supreme Court
United States Patent and Trademark Office
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Named Top 100 Pennsylvania SuperLawyer by Philadelphia Magazine, 2006 - 2008
Chambers USA: Top-Ranked in Intellectual Property, Pennsylvania
Chambers USA America's Leading Business Lawyers 2003-2006, first tier
Listed in Best Lawyers in America and Who's Who in American Law
Honored by the American Diabetes Association and The Support Center for
Child Advocates for the funds he has raised in the Philadelphia Charity Run which he founded.
Martindale AV Rated
EDUCATIONAL
BACKGROUND
Newark College of Engineering: B.S. Engineering
American University: J.D.
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