Gaston Kroub
Gaston Kroub lives in Brooklyn and is a founding partner of Kroub, Silbersher & Kolmykov PLLC, an intellectual property litigation boutique, and Markman Advisors LLC, a leading consultancy on patent issues for the investment community. Gaston’s practice focuses on intellectual property litigation and related counseling, with a strong focus on patent matters. You can reach him at gkroub@kskiplaw.com or follow him on Twitter: @gkroub.
Posts by Gaston Kroub
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Intellectual Property
Damages Danger Zone
There is a reason that testifying damages experts are so expensive and why the experienced ones, particularly on the defense side, are in such high demand. -
Intellectual Property
Cooking Up IP Literacy
Chef Dave Chang's frustration at the lack of respect for IP in the food industry is palpable. - Sponsored
Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now
If 2023 introduced legal professionals to generative AI, then 2024 will be when law firms start adapting to utilize it. Things are moving fast, so… -
Intellectual Property
3 Takeaways From The Sonos Verdict Against Google
For now, we can consider three takeaways from the verdict that can help us place this long-running patent saga in perspective.
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Courts, Intellectual Property
Supremely Important IP Decisions
It is always worth considering what can be learned about the Supreme Court’s view of IP cases when two decisions in such cases are issued on the same day. -
Intellectual Property
Holding The Infringer's Cup
This dispute provides yet another example of how issue-rich even straightforward IP disputes can be, irrespective of the technology at issue. -
Intellectual Property
3 Takeaways From A Patent Pretrial Order In Google v. Sonos Case
The Google v. Sonos trial might not see the case go to the jury for verdict until the end of May. -
Intellectual Property
Restraining Trade
Trade shows like the Canton Fair have long been considered hotbeds for the discovery of infringing activity by a patent owner’s competitors, with similar events in the U.S. being no exception. -
Intellectual Property
3 Takeaways From A WDTX Trial Drone Strike
Netlist and Textron still face challenges. - Sponsored
Navigating Financial Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Maximizing Firm Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm. -
Intellectual Property
An AI Take On IP
Does ChatGPT read my column? It sure gives off that impression. -
Intellectual Property
An Idea In Place
This dispute should remind companies and their independent contractors of the rules regarding co-inventorship. -
Intellectual Property
Learning By Listening
A recent classroom experience highlights just how easy it can be to get students enthralled with IP law, thereby increasing their IP literacy. -
Intellectual Property
Restarting The Patent Treasure Hunt
For the purchasers of BlackBerry’s portfolio, the challenge laying ahead is an obvious one. -
Courts, Intellectual Property
Is Anyone Home?
Zeal in seeking a win on the venue issue can sometimes get defendants in a spot of trouble.
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Navigating Financial Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Maximizing Firm Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm.
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The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
ChatGPT ushers in the age of generative AI – even for law firms.
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Generative AI In Legal Work — What’s Fact And What’s Fiction?
Zach Warren from the Thomson Reuters Institute discusses the potential and the pitfalls.
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Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now
If 2023 introduced legal professionals to generative AI, then 2024 will be when law firms start adapting to utilize it. Things are moving fast, so…
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Is The Future Of Law Distributed? Lessons From The Tech Adoption Curve
The rise of remote work has dramatically reshaped the relationship between Lawyers and Law Firms, see how Scale LLP has taken the steps to get…
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Intellectual Property
Fruit Of The Vine
This case is a great reminder of how important branding is to the wine industry. -
Intellectual Property
3 Takeaways From LITFINCON: The Sequel
As the litigation funding space continues to grow, we can only hope that the collaborative nature of the industry continues alongside. -
Intellectual Property
Meta Facing The Patent Music?
Facebook has had lots of luck when it comes to patents, but its luck may have just run out. -
Intellectual Property
3 Takeaways From The Lex Machina 2023 Patent Report
A little less than half of the damages awarded in 2020 have already been reversed on appeal, which may not bode very well for big verdicts achieved in 2021 and 2022 as well. -
Intellectual Property
NFT IP Risks Get Real In MetaBirkins Case
In short, Rothschild has no problem painting Hermes as a hypocritical trademark bully, so obsessive about protecting its bottom line that the company was willing to make an example of someone making an artistic statement using an iconic luxury item as a reference point. -
Intellectual Property
Raising Arizona
In brutal professions like the NFL -- and IP legal practice -- anyone who has gotten to the point of playing at the highest level was only able to do so by demonstrating talent, resilience, and a bit of luck. -
Intellectual Property, Litigation Finance
Houston Again Promises To Launch Litigation Funding Discussion
One of the things that makes litigation funding so interesting, of course, is the continued innovation in the space.