Jordan Nafekh

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 in both federal courts and before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. 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 and sitting on the board of the Los Angeles Intellectual Property Law Association (LAIPLA).

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.

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

Experience

• VLSI Technology v. Intel (W.D. Tex.). Secured a $948 million jury verdict, plus running royalties, for VLSI in this suit regarding patented innovations used to provide improved performance and scalability in server microprocessors. Jordan took the direct examination of an important fact witness at trial.
• VLSI Technology v. Intel (W.D. Tex.). Obtained a $2.3 billion judgment for VLSI in this litigation involving two patents on microprocessor architecture technology used to reduce power consumption and improve performance in nearly a billion products.

News

Publications

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

Professional Activities

• Secretary, Los Angeles Intellectual Property Law Association (LAIPLA)