Christopher "Chris" Shield is a trial lawyer whose litigation practice focuses on complex commercial and intellectual property litigation with an emphasis on patent and trademark disputes regarding ecommerce and website technology.
Chris has handled a wide range of patent and trademark matters across the United States, including such patent hot spots as the Eastern District of Texas, the District of Delaware, the Central and Northern Districts of California, and appeals to the Federal Circuit.
Chris also counsels clients in various aspects of intellectual property law, including copyrights, infringement studies and opinions, licensing, patent litigation, intellectual property acquisition, trademark litigation, trade secret litigation, and privacy issues. His clients come from a diverse range of industries, including internet technology, website design, search technology, online retailing, online gaming, email services, oil and gas exploration, chemical refining, oilfield tools and services, telecommunications, financial services, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices.
