Section 337 proceedings are highly technical and expensive. Handal & Associates is but one of a small number of firms in the United States that have handled multiple Section 337 matters. Navigating the waters of intellectual property disputes for both the property holder and the accused infringer has become a niche practice of the firm.

On the licensing side, the firm has acted as lead negotiator in a number of high profile intellectual property acquisitions, including the RCA® brand from Thomson. The firm also acted as lead negotiator in connection with the acquisition of other intellectual properties including the GE® and Hamilton Beach® brands for kitchen electronics.

The 3C DVD Patent Class Action Suit, which includes Defendants Koninklijke Philips Electronics, N.V., dba Philips Intellectual Property and Standards, Sony Corporation of Japan, Pioneer Corporation of Japan, and LG Electronics (Anti-Trust/Patent Licensing) .