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Apr. 21, 2016

Sonali D. Maitra

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Durie Tangri LLP | San Francisco

Sonali D. Maitra

Long before a patent infringement trial launched last fall, Maitra, representing client Zynga Inc., tried to convince opposing counsel they had no case. "They said claim construction could change things, and I said the only way they could win was if the judge would construe dog for cat," Maitra said. She remembered walking up to the whiteboard in a conference room and drawing a dog, an equal sign and a cat, and then slashing a diagonal line through the...

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