Josh Glucoft is a patent litigation partner and trial lawyer in the Los Angeles office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Companies such as Immortals Gaming Club and International Medical Devices have turned to Josh for help with the hardest cases, including theft of core intellectual property.
Josh has experience in courts across the country, including in all of the major patent litigation venues, as well as in the ITC. Josh is also registered to practice before the United States Patent And Trademark Office and has extensive experience with post-grant proceedings, serving as lead counsel through Final Written Decision in multiple inter partes reviews.
Josh has litigated and performed due diligence on patents covering a variety of technologies within the fields of electrical engineering, computer science, and medical devices, including: computer software such as antivirus software; virtual/augmented/mixed reality; special effects; networking technology such as routers, switches, and Voice-over-Internet Protocol; computer processor architecture, fabrication, and packaging; robotics technology such as automated warehouse storage; and medical devices such as glucose monitors, neurostimulation devices, and cardiac defibrillators.
Josh is more than just an IP lawyer—he is also a manager that strives to provide the highest-quality lawyering in the most efficient manner. He prides himself on the organizational skills that facilitate collaboration across groups of lawyers, and he is constantly working to build better, more effective case teams.