David S. Benyacar practices in all areas of high-technology law, with
specific emphasis on patent litigation and counseling relating to
telecommunications products and services, and software-based products
and systems.
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Mr. Benyacar has acted as lead litigation counsel on many successful
large-scale patent cases, including one in which his numerous
presentations to the Federal Trade Commission led to the first FTC
complaint (against his client's adversary) based on patent fraud in
over thirty years.
In the telecommunications area, he has handled patent cases involving cable television networks and services, broadcast television networks and services, high-speed Internet networks and services, customer premises equipment (e.g. ACD systems, PBXs, voicemail systems etc.), central office equipment (e.g. switching systems, IVRs, AABS etc.), telephony services (e.g. directory assistance services, teleconferencing services, calling card services etc.), and communications protocols (e.g. VoIP, TCP/IP etc.).
Mr. Benyacar also regularly counsels high technology and emerging growth companies on a broad range of intellectual property and Internet issues, and advises corporate lawyers and investment bankers on corporate intellectual property issues, intellectual property valuations and the licensing of intellectual property and technology.
Before becoming a lawyer, Mr. Benyacar had a successful career at AT&T Bell Labs as a UNIX operating system developer and a systems engineer for various telecommunications services and network management products.
Mr. Benyacar is the author of "Mathematical Algorithm Patentability — Understanding the Confusion," 19 Rutgers Computer & Technology Law Journal 129 (1993).
In the telecommunications area, he has handled patent cases involving cable television networks and services, broadcast television networks and services, high-speed Internet networks and services, customer premises equipment (e.g. ACD systems, PBXs, voicemail systems etc.), central office equipment (e.g. switching systems, IVRs, AABS etc.), telephony services (e.g. directory assistance services, teleconferencing services, calling card services etc.), and communications protocols (e.g. VoIP, TCP/IP etc.).
Mr. Benyacar also regularly counsels high technology and emerging growth companies on a broad range of intellectual property and Internet issues, and advises corporate lawyers and investment bankers on corporate intellectual property issues, intellectual property valuations and the licensing of intellectual property and technology.
Before becoming a lawyer, Mr. Benyacar had a successful career at AT&T Bell Labs as a UNIX operating system developer and a systems engineer for various telecommunications services and network management products.
Mr. Benyacar is the author of "Mathematical Algorithm Patentability — Understanding the Confusion," 19 Rutgers Computer & Technology Law Journal 129 (1993).
