Megan Chung has been advising and representing clients on intellectual property and technology-related matters, focusing on patent, copyright, trade secret and trademark litigation.

Ms. Chung has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in federal courts throughout the United States, including the U.S. International Trade Commission. She has evaluated IP and litigated claims addressing technology ranging from biotechnology, computer products and accessories, fishing lures, medical device products, operating systems, semiconductor processing, telecommunications, and videogame software and publishing. She has also drafted appellate briefs, including amicus briefs to the United States Supreme Court. Ms. Chung regularly counsels clients on a wide range of copyright, trademark and patents issues from advertising, anticounterfeiting, clearance, competitive analysis, enforcement, and marking.

Ms. Chung is also committed to public interest work, especially those involving children in the juvenile courts and sexually exploited children and women.

Professional & Community Activities

American Bar Association, Member

American Intellectual Property Law Association, Member

Asian American Bar Association, Judiciary Committee Member

Executive Committee of the Federal Bar Association, San Diego

Pan Asian Lawyers of San Diego, Member

San Diego Intellectual Property Law Association, Member

State Bar of California, IP Section

Education

  • University of California, Davis School of Law, J.D. (2003)
    Journal of Juvenile Law and Policy, Managing Editor
  • Stanford University, M.A., Education (1996)
  • Stanford University, B.A., Human Biology (1995)

Bar Admissions

  • California

Admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
  • U.S. District Court - Southern District of California

Clerkships

  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California — William Alsup

Who We Are

Suite 400, 12730 High Bluff Drive
San Diego, CA, 92130
USA
t +1 858.350.6144
f +1 858.430.3851
Eighth Floor, Two Embarcadero Center
San Francisco, CA, 94111
USA
t +1 415.273.7528

Megan M. Chung

Experience Highlights

MB Technologies Inc. v. Oracle Corporation et al.
Represented Oracle Corporation (Oracle) against claims of copyright infringement of its technology to build user interfaces. The case involved more
Wedgetail Ltd. et al. v. Huddleston Deluxe Inc.

Represented Huddleston, a custom fish lure manufacturer, in a patent infringement action related to more

Copyright infringement against music, video, book and entertainment retailer
Represented defendants against claims that search engine capabilities rendered them liable for copyright infringement. more
Williams-Sonoma Inc. v. Friendfinder Inc. et al.
Achieved judgment for Williams-Sonoma, Inc. against unauthorized use of client’s trademarks in connection with adult websites.
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