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Brad Bertoglio

Brad Bertoglio has two decades of experience serving in both intellectual property specialist and corporate general counsel roles. Brad has represented clients ranging from multinational corporations to technology startups.


With deep expertise in software, electronics, medical devices and consumer products, Brad helps clients develop, protect and commercialize their technologies. He has also represented clients in M&A, corporate structuring and restructuring, licensing, technology transfer, and IP litigation.

Notable Representation(s):

  • Managed worldwide patent procurement efforts for global electronics manufacturer based in Hong Kong.

  • Served as corporate general counsel and member of the Board of Directors for numerous startup technology companies, through formation, raising capital and acquisition.

  • Represented technology companies in the negotiation and closing of numerous equity and debt private offerings with venture capital and private equity investors.

  • Managed global trademark portfolio for a publicly-traded media company.

  • Prepared IP portfolio and litigation analysis of semiconductor design company on behalf of private equity firm evaluating a potential transaction.

  • Lead litigation attorney defending wireless electronics equipment manufacturer in litigation involving six telephony patents in the Eastern District of Texas.

  • Obtained successful verdict at trial, upheld on appeal, in defense of large specialty chemical manufacturer against assertion of chemical process patent.

  • Substantively responsible for multinational patent licensing negotiations for electronics and digital communications company. Counseled corporate officers and directors on strategy and risk assessment.

  • Coordinated retention and management of litigation firms in the U.K. and Germany.

  • Architected litigation discovery and document review processes utilized by numerous Fortune 500 corporations.


Areas of Work:

  • Corporate General Counsel

  • Intellectual Property

  • Mergers and Acquisitions

  • Patent

  • Trademark

 
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Location
San Francisco,
Newport Beach

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Bar Admissions
Arizona, California, Illinois, USPTO

 
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Post-Secondary Education:
JD, Chicago-Kent (summa cum laude)
B.S. Electrical Engineering, University of Illinois (cum laude)

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Language(s)
English

 
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Phone Number
(415) 688-2112