Henry Y. Huang

Partner, Silicon Valley

Biography

Overview

Henry is a partner in White & Case's Silicon Valley office and a member of the Global Intellectual Property Practice, focusing on patent and trade secret disputes. He has worked with a variety of technologies in multiple fields, including software, consumer electronics, and pharmaceuticals.

Henry has experience with all aspects of federal litigation, including initial assessment of claims and defenses, motions practice, electronic discovery, claim construction and Markman hearings in patent cases, taking and defending depositions, hearings before district courts and the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, and trial. He has litigated post-grant proceedings at the PTAB, guided clients through multiple appeals to the Federal Circuit, and handled trade dress and trade secret disputes.

Henry clerked for the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (Judge Richard Linn) from 2009 to 2010, and for the US District Court for the Northern District of California (Judge Lucy Koh) in 2014. Prior to law school, Henry worked at Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico, performing experiments in organic and environmental chemistry.

Bars and Courts
California
District of Columbia
US District Court for the Northern District of California
US District Court for the Federal Circuit
Education
JD
Stanford Law School

with Distinction

AB
History and Science, Emphasis in Chemistry
Harvard University

magna cum laude

Languages
English

Experience

10x Genomics, Inc. v. Vizgen, Inc. (D. Del.): Defended patent litigation involving spatial biology instruments.

Webroot, Inc. v. Trend Micro, Inc. (W.D. Tex.): Defended patent litigation involving security software.

Microsoft Corp. (W.D. Tex.): Defended multiple patent litigations involving software products.

Cyntec Co. v. Chilisin Electronics Corp. (N.D. Cal., Fed. Cir.): Represent defendants in patent litigation involving electronic components for consumer devices.

Mati Therapeutics, Inc. v. Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. (Fed. Cir.): Represented appellant in patent litigation involving ocular implants for drug delivery.

Publications

Co-author, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office seeks stakeholder input on Patent Trial and Appeal Board decision-making procedures, White & Case Tech Newsflash (August 2, 2022)