LYNN M. ENGEL

Litigation/Intellectual Property Attorney
(206) 676-7000

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Practice: Lynn Engel is a litigator. Her practice focuses on complex commercial litigation including intellectual property and antitrust.

Experience: Lynn represents clients, both as plaintiff and defendant, in federal and state courts. She has experience in antitrust matters, particularly for technology clients. She also has extensive litigation experience in contract and intellectual property issues, including trade secrets, software licensing agreements, non-competes, trademark and copyright. Lynn has also managed numerous, multi-firm, large, complex commercial litigation cases and is very familiar with issues related to electronic discovery.

Education: Oberlin College (B.A., 1987); University of Chicago Law School (J.D., 1991), Managing Editor, University of Chicago Legal Forum.

Representative Cases:

• RealNetworks v. Microsoft: Counsel for plaintiff in antitrust action. $760 million settlement.
• AMI v. The Boeing Company: Counsel for defendant in breach of contract case involving software development. Dismissed in favor of defendant.
• Superior Technical Resources v. The Boeing Company: Counsel for defendant in breach of contract case. Successfully mediated settlement.
• Cincom Systems, Inc. v. The Boeing Company, et al.: Counsel for defendant in a case alleging claims for copyright infringement and breach of software licensing agreement. Settlement achieved.
• RealNetworks v. MLB Advanced Media: Counsel for plaintiff in breach of contract case. Successfully settled.
• Alakayak v. All Alaskan Seafoods: Counsel for largest seafood processor defendant in $1.2 billion antitrust class action. Obtained unanimous jury verdict for defendant after four-month trial.
• Caldera v. Microsoft: Counsel for plaintiff in billion dollar antitrust action. Negotiated multi-hundred million dollar settlement.
• United States v. Trident Seafoods: Counsel for defendant in Clean Air Act enforcement case. Obtained jury verdict for defendant at trial.

Memberships: Washington State Bar Association; American Bar Association; Federal Bar Association.