Overview
Matthew J. Petersen practices intellectual property law with a focus on patent and trademark litigation.
Prior to joining the firm, Matthew worked as an engineer at AbbVie where he was involved with pharmaceutical manufacturing and engineering build projects.
Matthew graduated from Northwestern University with his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering. During law school at Northwestern Law, Matthew was the Production Editor of the Journal of Technology and Intellectual Property.
Education
- Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law (J.D., 2022), Journal of Technology and Intellectual Property
- Northwestern University (B.S. Mechanical Engineering, 2017)
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New Trial Granted Because “Nearly All” of the Defendant’s Noninfringement Evidence Was Untimely
TRUDELL MED. INT’L INC. V. D R BURTON HEALTHCARE, LLC Before Moore, Chen, and Stoll. Appeal from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina. Summary: The...
Unclean Hands and Inequitable Conduct: Dishonesty Is Not the Best Policy
LUV N’ CARE, LTD. v. LAURAIN
Before Reyna, Hughes, and Stark. Appeal from the Western District of Louisiana.
Summary: The district court correctly found unclean hands, but erred by finding no inequitable conduct without addressing the collective weight of the evidence of prosecution misconduct.