Lucas I. Silva is a partner in the firm’s Intellectual Property Litigation Practice Group. An experienced trial lawyer, Lucas has extensive experience litigating complex patent infringement cases covering a wide range of technologies such as telecommunications, semiconductor packaging, medical devices, business intelligence software, data backup, magnetic braking, sound reproduction systems, online advertising, solar panel assemblies, and 3D printing. Lucas has also tried cases involving intellectual property licenses as well as patent infringement cases involving standard essential patents, both in the district courts and at the International Trade Commission. In addition, Lucas has experience conducting inter partes review proceedings before the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and handling patent-related appeals before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
Prior to joining Foley, Lucas was an associate in the intellectual property litigation practice group of a Boston-area boutique intellectual property firm and an intern for the Honorable F. Dennis Saylor IV of the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts.
