
Associate

Benjamin C. Deming is an experienced litigator, focusing on patent, copyright, and trademark matters. Mr. Deming is experienced in drafting dispositive motions, pre-trial and post-trial briefs, motions for judgment as a matter of law, motions in limine, discovery motions, discovery requests and responses, and related correspondence. He has managed discovery in large patent cases, including conducting client interviews, directing attorneys and support staff, supervising collection and analysis of documents, working with expert witnesses to develop case strategy and preparing expert reports, rebuttals, and depositions. He has argued both evidentiary and preliminary injunction motions before trial judges.
Drawing on his background in physics, Mr. Deming is uniquely capable in handling a variety of technology matters, and has represented some of the nation’s largest companies in technology disputes involving cellular telephone standards, wireless technology, and advanced combustion fuel systems used in diesel engines. Furthermore, Mr. Deming possesses extensive experience in all aspects of patent litigation, including researching unique legal questions, prior art analysis, claim chart preparation, preparing infringement, non-infringement and invalidity contentions, taking and preparing for depositions, preparing pre-trial and post-trial motions, and jury instructions.
Prior to joining Zuber & Taillieu LLP, Mr. Deming practiced in the Intellectual Property Litigation Department at the Los Angeles office of Howrey LLP. Mr. Deming was named a Southern California Super Lawyer Rising Star for 2009.
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Professional Honors and Activities:
University of Michigan Law School
J.D., 2004
Brigham Young University
B.S., 2001
Major: Physics
Minor: Japanese
California
United States Patent Bar
U.S. District Court Central District of California
U.S. District Court Northern District of California
U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
English, Japanese
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