Constance S. Huttner focuses her practice on patent and technical litigation, as well as litigation involving trade secrets, advertising and licensing disputes. Connie is the head of the firm's Intellectual Property Litigation group in New York.
Publications & Speeches
Affiliations
Co-chair, Practising Law Institute Patent Litigation Seminar
American Intellectual Property Law Association
New York Intellectual Property Law Association
Education
J.D., magna cum laude, 1980
Boston College Law School, Order of the Coif, Boston College Law Review
B.S., 1977
The Ohio State University, cellular immunology, Phi Beta Kappa
Services/Industries
Intellectual Property Litigation
Intellectual Property
Litigation
Admissions
New York
She has handled a variety of patent trials and appeals involving Abbreviated New Drug Applications (ANDAs) and other pharmaceutical issues, medical devices, software, cosmetics, electronic instruments, coatings, blowing agents and mechanical devices. She also has handled false advertising, and trade secret matters involving English muffins, chewing gum, detergents, food and sporting equipment.
Connie's clients have included Honeywell International Inc., United States Surgical Corporation, Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc., Binks Manufacturing Company, Bristol-Myers Squibb Corporation and the Hartford Steamboiler Inspection and Insurance Company. Connie has also provided patent opinions and counseling for matters including mergers and acquisitions and other corporate transactions.
Prior to joining Buchanan, Connie was a partner in the Intellectual Property and Technology Group of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, where she began her law career after graduating from Boston College Law School in 1980. Connie founded Skadden's patent litigation practice in 1990. |