WHO WE ARE
Epicenter Law, PC provides patent owners and buyers with expert legal services in Intellectual Property (IP) law, including strategy development, portfolio management, licensing, and litigation. We advise our clients on a complete range ofa intellectual property matters, including the best strategies to protect and leverage their key technology developments, the optimization of ROI on their IP investments, and the evaluation and minimization of litigation risks.
Our team has many years of in-house executive experience at major technology companies in addition to seasoned law firm practice. This extensive legal expertise, coupled with Epicenter Law’s unique know-how in intellectual property transactions, allows us to deeply understand and solve the problems encountered by companies and individuals in today’s IP environment. Our clients significantly benefit from this first-hand knowledge of the legal and business issues related to IP confronting today’s high technology companies.
Ron Epstein
Managing Partner
Ron Epstein has over 20 years of experience in developing and optimizing IP asset portfolios and is considered a global leader in helping patent owners maximize the value of their IP. He has delivered over $1 Billion of value from the sale or licensing of patents in over 150 transactions.
In addition to founding and serving as managing partner of Epicenter Law, Ron is CEO of Epicenter IP Group which he founded to continue the work he did as CEO of iPotential, an IP Investment bank dedicated to assisting clients to obtain the maximum value of their IP. Prior, Ron was vice president and general counsel at Brocade Communications Systems, Inc., where he created Brocade’s IP strategy, filing for over 80 patents over a 24 month period and defending the company in three litigations filed over that time. Before joining Brocade, Ron served as Director of Licensing at Intel Corporation where he was responsible for the company’s IP licensing strategy, including creating Intel’s patent purchasing program – the first of its kind in the nation.
He received his B.S. from Duke University and his J.D. from the University of California School of Law.