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Ted Kang

Ted Kang

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Los Angeles

Languages: Korean (conversational)

Overview

Ted Kang is a litigation associate in the Los Angeles office of Munger, Tolles & Olson whose practice focuses on high-stakes commercial litigation.

With an emphasis on technology litigation involving patents, trade secrets and antitrust, he has represented leading technology clients in complex and high-stakes multidistrict litigation.

Ted brings deep technical knowledge in software, computer systems and artificial intelligence gained from years of experience as an engineer in Silicon Valley. He leverages this experience to untangle his clients’ most difficult problems that sit at the intersection of law and technology. Ted has experience litigating cases at all stages, from pre-litigation counseling and internal investigations through trial. He has written dispositive briefs, worked with expert witnesses and managed all aspects of discovery.

At the University of California, Berkeley School of Law, Ted served as an editor of the California Law Review, senior articles editor of the Asian American Law Journal and web and technology editor of the Berkeley Technology Law Journal.

Ted was previously a software engineer, developing complex software systems for large corporations and startups.

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Experience

Litigation

Representations include:

Google

  • in a landmark multidistrict antitrust case challenging its practices in connection with the Google Play Store, which involved claims brought by major app developers, 39 state attorneys general and a class of consumers.
  • in a patent infringement lawsuit involving cloud and cybersecurity technology in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas. This representation led to a dismissal, with prejudice, of all infringement claims.

A semiconductor equipment manufacturer in trade secret litigation involving appropriation of tools and methods used in semiconductor deposition processes.

Education
University of California, Berkeley – School of Law (J.D., 2019)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.Eng., 2009)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (B.S., 2008)
Clerkships
Judge George H. Wu, U.S. District Court, Central District of California, 2021-2022
Admissions
California

More

  • Technology Chair, Judge Paul R. Michel Intellectual Property American Inn of Court
  • Board Member, Korean American Bar Association of Southern California and the KABA Foundation