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Chris Katsantonis

Chris Katsantonis

Associate
About

Chris Katsantonis is a trial attorney and registered patent agent who focuses his practice in the area of intellectual property litigation. He has experience with multiple technologies, including biometric, wireless communication protocol, semiconductor, digital camera processing, memory storage, distributed network, battery, and in-vehicle entertainment technologies. His patent litigation practice includes cases before district courts, Section 337 investigations before the U.S. International Trade Commission, and inter partes review proceedings before the U.S. Patent Trial and Appeal Board.

Chris also spent a year on secondment as in-house counsel for Panasonic in Osaka, Japan, where he advised business divisions on IP portfolio and litigation management and strategy, negotiated complex licenses and agreements, and managed U.S. patent assertion disputes.

Bar AdmissionsIllinoisPennsylvaniaUnited States Patent and Trademark Office
Education
  • J.D., American University, Washington College of Law, 2020
    Staff Member, American University Business Law Review

  • B.S., Electrical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, 2017

Prior Experience

Prior to joining DLA Piper, Chris worked at a general practice law firm in Philadelphia, PA, where he represented clients in various IP matters in U.S. District Court and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

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