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Ann G. Fort

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Ann G. Fort

Partner
 
Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
999 Peachtree Street, NE
Atlanta, Georgia  30309-3996
(DeKalb & Fulton Cos.)

Telephone: 404-853-8000
Fax: 404-853-8806
http://www.sutherland.com



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Practice AreasIntellectual Property; Litigation; Trade Secrets
 
EducationUniversity of Virginia, J.D., 1991, Georgetown University, B.A., 1985
 
Admitted1991, Georgia; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
 
MembershipsAtlanta, Federal and American Bar Associations (Member, Litigation Section); State Bar of Georgia (Member, Intellectual Property Section); American Intellectual Property Law Association; Georgia Association of Women Lawyers.
 
BornEast Orange, New Jersey, June 11, 1963
 
BiographyIn 2008, Ann completed her eleventh year of habeas corpus representation of a Georgia death row inmate, winning commutation of his death sentence from the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles. Barrister, Lamar Inn of Court, 1994-1996. Georgia Trend magazine "Legal Elite" 2006 and 2007. Member: Careers in Action Committee for Women in Technology; Technology Association of Georgia; Lake Claire Neighbors, Inc. Neighborhood Association. Volunteer, Hagar's House, Decatur, Georgia.
 
ISLN901406857
 

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World Intellectual Property Organization Announces 2008 Was a Record Year for Cybersquatting Cases
Ann G. Fort, James H. Johnson, David E. Weslow, Jason M. Prine, April 8, 2009
On March 16, 2009, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) announced that a record number of domain name dispute complaints were filed with WIPO in 2008. The 2,329 complaints filed in 2008 represent an 8% increase over the number of cases filed in 2007.

Shredding Before Suing? Think Twice
Ann G. Fort, Malvern (Griff) U. Griffin, Jason V. Chang, March 5, 2009
In Micron Technology, Inc. v. Rambus Inc., Civ. No. 00-792-SLR (January 9, 2009), the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware ruled that 12 Rambus patents were unenforceable against Micron, after it concluded that Rambus intentionally destroyed numerous relevant documents in preparation...

Federal Circuit Articulates How Other Patent Validity Doctrines Are Implicated When Asserting Anticipation
Ann G. Fort, Darcy L. Jones, January 23, 2009
In two recent decisions, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit articulated the ways in which other patent validity doctrines are implicated when asserting that a reference is anticipating.


 

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