- Represented Nokia in the defense of patent infringement claims involving wireless technology/text messaging. Helferich Patent Licensing LLC v. Nokia Corporation and Nokia Inc., No. 1:11-cv-04681 (N.D. Ill).
- Represented Southwire in the prosecution of patent infringement claims against a competitor that makes pre-lubricated conduit and cable. Southwire Company v. Encore Wire Corporation, et al., No. 6:10-cv-00330 (E.D. Tex.).
- Represented Georgia-Pacific Consumer Products in the prosecution of patent infringement claims related to paper towel dispensers. Certain Electronic Paper Towel Dispensing Devices and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-718 (USITC).
- Represented BPI and Dikar in the defense of patent infringement claims involving muzzle-loading firearms. Certain Muzzle-Loading Firearms and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-777 (USITC).
- Represented Nokia in the defense of infringement claims related to wireless telecommunications patents. Certain Mobile Communications and Computer Devices and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-704 (USITC).
- Represented Amvac and personally argued and obtained a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction against the defendant over a patent relating to agricultural products. Amvac Chemical Corporation v. Aceto Agricultural Chemicals, No. 1:08-cv-01617 (N.D. Ga.).
- Represented Nokia in the defense of infringement claims related to wireless telecommunications patents. Certain Personal Data and Mobile Communications Devices and Related Software, Inv. No. 337-TA-710 (USITC).
- Represented Southwire in the prosecution of patent infringement claims against a competitor that makes pre-lubricated conduit and cable. Southwire Company v. Cerro Wire Inc., No. 3:08-cv-00092 (N.D. Ga.).
- Represented a subsidiary of Husqvarna AB in the prosecution of patent infringement claims against a competitor that manufactures concrete saws and components. Soff-Cut International Inc. v. Swift Industries Inc., et al., No. 2:08-cv-00304 (E.D. Pa.).
- Defended the world’s largest manufacturer of cell phones in patent infringement litigation. Qualcomm v. Nokia Corporation, et al., No. 2:07-cv-00111 (E.D. Tex.).
- Represented Frosty Bites in a patent infringement action brought by Dippin’ Dots over flash frozen ice cream and obtained a multimillion-dollar recovery of attorneys’ fees in the case. Dippin’ Dots Inc. v. Frosty Bites, et al., No. 3:96-cv-01959 (MDL).
- Represented YKK’s aluminum products division in the defense of a claim for patent infringement related to storm-proof windows. Silver Line Building Products Corp. v. YKK AP America Inc., No. 2:05-cv-03181 (D.N.J.).
- Personally argued and obtained a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction in a patent and trademark infringement case against a Chinese manufacturer of display racks for use at trade shows. Octanorm USA Inc., et al. v. Changzhou Lingtong Exhibition Products Co. Ltd., et al., No. 05-cv-00344 (D. Nev.).
- Represented YKK’s U.S. subsidiary in patent infringement litigation involving a special type of zipper. YKK (USA) Inc. v. Salomon S.A., No. 5:03-cv-00248 (M.D. Ga.).
- Represented a U.S. subsidiary of a Japanese electronics firm in patent infringement litigation. Philip S. Jackson v. Uniden America Corporation, et al., No. 99-cv-00002 (D. Del.).
合夥人,
Facing complex IP litigation, including patent matters, requires the right experience and a solution-oriented approach. Keith helps resolve disputes while keeping costs in check. Registered to practice before the USPTO, Keith tries patent cases nationwide in district court and before the ITC. He has also argued many appellate cases in the Federal Circuit and counsels on enforcement issues.
Keith Broyles is a partner with Alston & Bird’s Intellectual Property Group. His practice includes all areas of intellectual property litigation and counseling, with particular emphasis on patent litigation, enforcement, and appellate work. Keith has extensive experience resolving intellectual property disputes involving a wide range of intellectual property issues and technical disciplines, including wireless telecommunications, mechanics, construction products, electronics, computer networks, fluid mechanics, and computer software. He has litigated and tried patent cases in federal district courts throughout the country, as well as before the International Trade Commission and the International Chamber of Commerce. Keith has also represented clients in appeals before the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals and has served as lead counsel in numerous inter partes review (IPR) and covered business method (CBM) proceedings before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Keith is registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and, in addition to his litigation practice, has led both ex parte and inter partes patent reexamination proceedings and counseled clients in domestic and international trademark matters.
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Press Release November 4, 2024Keith Broyles and Ted Stevenson Recognized as 2025 IAM Global LeadersPartners Keith Broyles and Ted Stevenson of Alston & Bird’s Intellectual Property Group have been honored as 2025 Global Leaders by Intellectual Asset Management in recognition of their prowess and agility in handling clients’ patent-rights matters.Press Release November 4, 2024Keith Broyles and Ted Stevenson Recognized as 2025 IAM Global LeadersPartners Keith Broyles and Ted Stevenson of Alston & Bird’s Intellectual Property Group have been honored as 2025 Global Leaders by Intellectual Asset Management in recognition of their prowess and agility in handling clients’ patent-rights matters.
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Press Release June 28, 2024Managing Intellectual Property Names 16 Alston & Bird Attorneys as “IP Stars”Sixteen Alston & Bird attorneys have been named “IP Stars” by Managing Intellectual Property in its 2024 rankings of the world’s leading intellectual property (IP) practitioners and practices.Press Release June 28, 2024Managing Intellectual Property Names 16 Alston & Bird Attorneys as “IP Stars”Sixteen Alston & Bird attorneys have been named “IP Stars” by Managing Intellectual Property in its 2024 rankings of the world’s leading intellectual property (IP) practitioners and practices.
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Press Release June 11, 2024Alston & Bird Earns Broad Recognition in 2024 IAM Patent 1000For the thirteenth consecutive year, Alston & Bird has been recognized as a global leader in patent law by Intellectual Asset Management in its annual IAM Patent 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Professionals.Press Release June 11, 2024Alston & Bird Earns Broad Recognition in 2024 IAM Patent 1000For the thirteenth consecutive year, Alston & Bird has been recognized as a global leader in patent law by Intellectual Asset Management in its annual IAM Patent 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Professionals.
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Press Release June 28, 2023Alston & Bird Earns Broad Recognition in 2023 IAM Patent 1000For the twelfth consecutive year, Alston & Bird has been recognized as a global leader in patent law by Intellectual Asset Management in its annual IAM Patent 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Professionals.Press Release June 28, 2023Alston & Bird Earns Broad Recognition in 2023 IAM Patent 1000For the twelfth consecutive year, Alston & Bird has been recognized as a global leader in patent law by Intellectual Asset Management in its annual IAM Patent 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Professionals.
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Press Release June 2, 2023Managing Intellectual Property Names 13 Alston & Bird Attorneys as “IP Stars”Thirteen Alston & Bird attorneys have been named “IP Stars” by Managing Intellectual Property in its 2023 rankings of the world’s leading intellectual property (IP) practitioners and practices.Press Release June 2, 2023Managing Intellectual Property Names 13 Alston & Bird Attorneys as “IP Stars”Thirteen Alston & Bird attorneys have been named “IP Stars” by Managing Intellectual Property in its 2023 rankings of the world’s leading intellectual property (IP) practitioners and practices.
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In the News May 2, 2023Atlanta Business Chronicle | Michael Kruljac Bolstered Koch’s IP Function with Specialized HiresKeith Broyles is quoted on his relationship with client Michael Kruljac, Specialist Counsel winner of the Atlanta Business Chronicle’s 2023 Corporate Counsel Awards.In the News May 2, 2023Atlanta Business Chronicle | Michael Kruljac Bolstered Koch’s IP Function with Specialized HiresKeith Broyles is quoted on his relationship with client Michael Kruljac, Specialist Counsel winner of the Atlanta Business Chronicle’s 2023 Corporate Counsel Awards.
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Press Release January 4, 2023Jason Cooper, Yuri Mikulka, Ted Stevenson, and Keith Broyles Recognized as Global Leaders in IPAlston & Bird intellectual property partners Jason Cooper, Yuri Mikulka, Ted Stevenson, and Keith Broyles have been recognized among the world’s top IP leaders by Intellectual Asset Management.Press Release January 4, 2023Jason Cooper, Yuri Mikulka, Ted Stevenson, and Keith Broyles Recognized as Global Leaders in IPAlston & Bird intellectual property partners Jason Cooper, Yuri Mikulka, Ted Stevenson, and Keith Broyles have been recognized among the world’s top IP leaders by Intellectual Asset Management.
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Press Release July 12, 2022Alston & Bird Earns Broad Recognition in 2022 IAM Patent 1000For the eleventh consecutive year, Alston & Bird has been recognized as a global leader in patent law by Intellectual Asset Management in its annual IAM Patent 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Professionals.Press Release July 12, 2022Alston & Bird Earns Broad Recognition in 2022 IAM Patent 1000For the eleventh consecutive year, Alston & Bird has been recognized as a global leader in patent law by Intellectual Asset Management in its annual IAM Patent 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Professionals.
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Press Release May 19, 2022Managing Intellectual Property Names 14 Alston & Bird Attorneys as “IP Stars”Fourteen Alston & Bird attorneys have been named “IP Stars” by Managing Intellectual Property in its 2022 rankings of the world’s leading intellectual property (IP) practitioners and practices.Press Release May 19, 2022Managing Intellectual Property Names 14 Alston & Bird Attorneys as “IP Stars”Fourteen Alston & Bird attorneys have been named “IP Stars” by Managing Intellectual Property in its 2022 rankings of the world’s leading intellectual property (IP) practitioners and practices.
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Press Release August 19, 2021Alston & Bird Earns Broad Recognition in 2022 Best Lawyers and Ones to WatchTwo hundred and thirteen Alston & Bird attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2022 edition of The Best Lawyers in America©, and 78 firm attorneys have been selected for the second edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.Press Release August 19, 2021Alston & Bird Earns Broad Recognition in 2022 Best Lawyers and Ones to WatchTwo hundred and thirteen Alston & Bird attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2022 edition of The Best Lawyers in America©, and 78 firm attorneys have been selected for the second edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.
律師資格
- 美國專利商標局
- Georgia
學歷
- The George Washington University (法學博士, 1996)
- University of Tennessee (B.S, 1993)
Memberships
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office