Hosie Rice LLP
The lawyers of Hosie Rice LLP try and win difficult cases. In the past two decades, our lawyers have recovered over $2 billion in cases involving intellectual property, antitrust, energy and business tort claims. We run a plaintiff oriented, contingency fee docket, with a heavy emphasis on intellectual property matters.
We are trial lawyers by preference and design. We represent businesses, individuals, and state governments in complex commercial litigation. Our practice is nationwide, in federal and state courts. We fight for our clients, and our aggressive representation has brought our clients extraordinary results.
- September 2008—March 2009
Settled patent suits favorably in the Internet application server, software security, network video delivery, credit card security, handheld GPS, and wide-angle camera technology areas.
- Reed Elsevier v. Muchnick
Co-lead counsel for Internet copyright class, U.S. Supreme Court cert. granted. March 2009
- Onconome, Inc. v. University of Pittsburgh, et al.
Filed suit alleging biotech research fraud. February 2009. - Privasys, Inc. v. VISA USA
Case settled favorably with IP license. January 2008.
- 2006-07: Spencer Hosie elected to "Northern California Super Lawyers" and Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America.
- Spencer Hosie profiled by "National Law Journal" as one of
10 most successful US trial lawyers. June 2005
Read Article (PDF: 2.7 megs) - Burst.com v. Microsoft Corp.
$60 million settlement.
March 2005 More-> - State of Louisiana v. Chevron U.S.A.
$111 million jury trial verdict.
March 2004
Top 15 Verdict 2004 More->
San Francisco Office
188 The Embarcadero, Suite 750
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-247-6000
415-247-6001 fax