Strategic IP litigator
Marta Rocha assists clients on an array of intellectual property (IP) litigation matters. She has experience in court proceedings, including scheduling conferences, pre-trial conferences, trials and hearings. She also has knowledge in a variety of areas, including:
- Machine learning
- Internet of Things (IoT)
- Quantum computing
- Open-source licensing
With a deep understanding of IP litigation, Marta is committed to providing comprehensive legal counsel that addresses the unique challenges faced by businesses in today’s digital age. Prior to joining Quarles, she worked as a clerk where she conducted research and drafted opinions focusing on state and federal legal issues. This experience allows her to provide clients with unique insights into the litigation process.
Admitted in California. Not admitted in Wisconsin.
Experience in Action
- Protecting client’s IP rights in numerous district courts, at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and the International Trade Commission (ITC).
- Counseling clients in technology issues pertaining to IP litigation.
Successes
- Represented a client in an inter partes review proceeding in front of the USPTO.
- Counseled client regarding filing of inter partes reviews on multiple patents.
- Represented numerous clients in patent/trade secret infringement litigations involving several different types of technology.
Professional & Civic Activities
- ChiPs Network, member
- California Lawyers Association, member
- Berkeley Law, alumni mentor
- National Lawyers Guild, member
News & Insights
Education
- UC Berkeley School of Law (J.D., 2021)
- Berkeley Technology Law Journal, senior articles editor
- Berkeley Business Law Journal, blog writer
- Women in Technology Law, external relations director
- Robert Barr Scholarship (2020-2021)
- University of Wisconsin - Madison (B.S., 2014)
- Lapinski Scholarship (2011-2013)
- Polanki Copernicus Scholar for Excellence in Sciences winner (2013)
- Polish Student Association, president
- University Biochemistry Student Organization, member
Bar Admissions
- California
Court Admissions
- U.S. District Court, Central District of California
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of California