Jordan Nafekh’s practice includes a broad range of intellectual property disputes with a focus on high-stakes patent infringement litigation. Jordan has comprehensive experience through all stages of litigation, from pre-filing investigation to trials and appeals. He has experience drafting and arguing both discovery and dispositive motions, including claim construction motions, working with fact and expert witnesses, taking and defending depositions, and examining witnesses at trial.

Jordan is actively involved in the intellectual property law community, including serving as secretary of the Los Angeles Intellectual Property Law Association (LAIPLA). His previous roles within the LAIPLA include chairing the Young Lawyer’s Committee and organizing events with the Patent & Trade Secrets Committee.

Jordan earned his J.D. at UCLA School of Law where he was elected to Order of the Coif. Among other honors, he earned Masin Family Academic Excellence Awards for top grades in multiple classes, including Evidence and Copyright Law. Jordan also held leadership positions on the board of the Journal of Law and Technology and the UCLA Intellectual Property Law Association.

Prior to law school, Jordan earned a B.S. in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology.

Experience

  • VLSI Technology LLC v. Intel Corporation (W.D. Tex.). Part of the trial team that secured a $948 million jury award plus running royalties for VLSI Technology in a suit against Intel involving a microprocessor technology patent. The Austin, Texas jury found that Intel infringed the asserted claims in the patent and that Intel had not shown the patent was invalid. The award follows a $2.3 billion final judgment VLSI obtained in a separate suit against Intel, for which Jordan was also part of the trial team.
  • Represented patent holder in patent infringement suits in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey relating to distributed gaming and entertainment services.
  • Represented patent holder in a patent infringement suit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas relating to Wi-Fi technology.

Publications

  • “Patents and Artificial Intelligence – How Do They Fit Together?” Daily Journal (February 28, 2024)

Professional Activities

  • Secretary, Los Angeles Intellectual Property Law Association

Education

UCLA School of Law (J.D., 2019), Order of the Coif

Georgia Institute of Technology (B.S., Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, 2016)

Admissions

  • California
  • U.S. District Court for the Central and Northern Districts of California
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
  • U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
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