Ksenia is an experienced IP litigator who counsels clients on US intellectual property law issues across a wide variety of modern and emerging technologies.

She has substantial experience in all aspects of litigation, representing both plaintiffs and defendants in patent cases, including Hatch-Waxman litigations, before the Federal District Courts, at the International Trade Commission, in post-grant proceedings at the US Patent and Trademark Office, and in appeals from these proceedings. She has also handled other IP-related disputes, including trade secret,  false advertising, and antitrust issues, in both Federal and State Courts. Ksenia represents clients in transactions, such as settlement negotiations and IP licensing discussions, and performs due diligence and opinion work, including freedom-to-operate, patentability, infringement and validity analyses. Drawing on her extensive educational and research background in the mechanical and chemical engineering arts, she is able to effectively handle disputes in virtually any technical field, such as mechanical and medical devices, electrical and computer technology, life sciences, chemical, materials, and consumer products. She writes and speaks on the current intellectual property law issues, and is active in professional associations for intellectual property and technology professionals.

Prior to becoming an attorney, Ksenia gained significant experience studying multicomponent multiphase biological fluid flows in microchannels. Her work contributed to the pioneering discovery of vortex generation in microfluidic devices, applicable to micromixing and drug delivery applications. Ksenia also spent time as a graduate researcher at the Russian Oil and Gas Research Institute, doing numerical simulations of pressure-driven multiphase fluid flows in porous media.

Representative Experience

• Forest Labs., LLC v. Sigmapharm Labs., LLC et al., case no. 14-1119 (D. Del.), representing Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd. and its affiliates in an ANDA litigation over a generic equivalent of Forest’s schizophrenia brand drug Saphris (asenapine maleate). Currently representing Alembic on appeal.
• Robert Bosch LLC v. Iancu, case no. 2017-2122, -2124, -2241 (Fed. Cir.), representing patent owner in appeals from several IPR proceedings.
• Princeton Digital Image Corporation v. Harmonix Music Systems Inc. et al., case no. 1:12cv1461 (D. Del.); Princeton Digital Image Corporation v. Ubisoft Entertainment SA, case no. 1:13cv335 (D. Del.), representing patent owner against several videogame developers, publishers and distributors in a patent infringement case over music-themed video games.

• In re Certain Wireless Headsets, ITC Inv. no. 337-TA-943, represented Sony Respondents in the ITC investigation over wireless headsets. Case settled favorably.
• One-E-Way, Inc. v. International Trade Commission, case no. 16-2105  (Fed. Cir.), represented Sony intervenors, respondents in the corresponding ITC proceeding, in an appeal from the ITC final determination in its favor.
• Robert Bosch LLC v. Alberee Prods., Inc. et al., case no. 12-cv-00574 (D. Del.), represented plaintiff Robert Bosch LLC and third-party defendant Robert Bosch GmbH in a patent-infringement case. Case settled favorably.
• Sequenom, Inc. v. Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc., No. 15-1182  (S. Ct.), represented amicus curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in a brief in support of the petitioner.
• Robert Bosch LLC v. Ningbo Xinhai Aiduo Auto. Wiper Blade Manuf. Co., case no. 14-cv-01855 (D. Nev.), obtained a default judgment of infringement and a permanent injunction for the plaintiff Robert Bosch LLC.
• Spherix Inc. v. Cisco Sys., Inc., case no. 15-cv-00576 (E.D. Va.), case no. 15-cv-00869 (D.Del.), obtained a favorable settlement in a patent-infringement case for the plaintiff Spherix Inc.
• D&S Dental, LLC v. US Endodontics, LLC et al., case no. 33530 (Wash. Co. Ct., Tenn.), represented US Endodontics and affiliated corporate defendants in a breach of contract and trade secret misappropriation case.

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Education
JD, Rutgers Law School-Newark, Rutgers Computer & Technology Law Journal, Managing Editor; Rutgers Business Law Journal, Articles Editor, 2009MS, Chemical Engineering, University of Notre Dame, 2002MS, Mechanical Engineering, Lomonosov State University, Moscow M.V, 1996BS, Lomonosov State University, Moscow M.V, 1996