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Lead counsel for in vitro diagnostic test company in asserting its patents at the U.S. International Trade Commission, achieving consent orders and favorable settlements.

Represented manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries for the electric vehicle industry in trade secrets investigation before the U.S. International Trade Commission, achieving a default finding against the opposing party due to discovery misconduct and a $1.8 billion settlement.

Represented flooring compa...

  • Columbia Law School, J.D.
  • The London School of Economics and Political Science, L.M.M.,

    with distinction

  • The University of Miami, M.M.
  • The University of Miami, B.M.,

    cum laude

  • Virginia State Bar
  • District of Columbia
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
  • U.S. District Court, the District of Columbia
  • Second Circuit Court of Appeals

Presentations

Trade Secrets and Other Non-Patent Investigations, Panelist, International Trade Commission Trial Lawyers Association (“ITCTLA”) Spring Meeting, May 12, 2021.

Publications

Joshua Hartman & Hayley Ostrin, “How ITC Arrived At Proportional Discovery in IP Investigations,” Law360.com (Aug. 2020)

Intellectual Property Misuse: Licensing & Litigation, ABA Book Publishing (2d Ed., Apr. 2020) (contributor)

A Lawyer’s Guide to Section 337 Investigations Before the U.S. International Trade Commission, ABA Book Publishing (4th ed., June 2019) (contributor)

Hector Gallegos & Joshua Hartman, “Supreme Court Hits Reset on Patent Venue Law in TC Heartland,” MoFo IP Newsletter (July 2017)

Josh Hartman & Daniel Muino, “Stainless Steel Products: Commission Affirms Default Finding Based on Bad-Faith Spoliation,” MoFo@ITC (Aug. 2016)

Brian Busey, Josh Hartman, & Michelle Yang, “Strategic Considerations in Litigating Design-Arounds,” IP Litigator (Nov. 2014)

Josh Hartman & Rachel Krevans, “Counsel Courts Keep: Judicial Reliance on Special Masters, Court-Appointed Experts, and Technical Advisors in Patent Cases,” The Sedona Conference Journal, Vol. 14 (2013)

Columbia Law School
J.D.

The London School of Economics and Political Science
LLM, with distinction

The University of Miami
M.M.
B.M., cum laude

District of Columbia
Virginia
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
U.S. District Court, the District of Columbia
Second Circuit Court of Appeals

ITC Trial Lawyers Association (Executive Committee, 2017–2020)