Education
- J.D., University of California, Berkeley Law School (1999)
- M.S., Electrical Engineering, University of California, San Diego (1993)
- B.S., Electrical Engineering, cum laude, University of California, Irvine (1991)
Admissions
- California
- New York
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
- U.S District Court, Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Khue Hoang is Co-Managing Partner of Reichman Jorgensen Lehman & Feldberg LLP’s New York office. A former semiconductor engineer, Khue brings her technical background and industry insights into the courtroom to effectively guide clients through their most complex intellectual property challenges. She works closely with clients and experts to understand complex technologies and craft effective strategies to protect and enforce their interests.
Khue represents companies across a wide range of sectors, including telecommunications, data storage, consumer electronics, and medical devices. Her clients range from Fortune 100 companies to small enterprises responsible for pioneering landscape-changing technologies. She also advises clients on intellectual property and privacy issues impacting M&A, private equity, and complex business disputes.
Khue has earned recognition for her accomplishments throughout her career. She is featured in Crain’s “Notable Women in Law,” named a “Litigation Star” by Benchmark Litigation, and honored by IAM Patent 1000 as one of the World’s Leading Patent Professionals. Among her many accolades, she has also been recognized for her contributions to diversity and leadership, including being named a “Woman Worth Watching in STEM” and receiving the Asian Leadership Award by Profiles in Leadership Journal.
Khue is a graduate of the University of California, Irvine, where she earned a B.S. in Electrical Engineering, and the University of California, San Diego, where she was a Powell Fellow and was awarded an M.S. in Electrical Engineering, with an emphasis in semiconductor physics. She received her law degree from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law.
REPRESENTATIVE MATTERS
Secured a $673 million award for Kove IO against Amazon Web Services through successful post-trial motions, earning Law360’s “Legal Lions of the Week” honor for the second time in this case. The judgment upheld a $525 million patent infringement verdict and added $148 million in interest. This $525 million verdict is the largest patent victory of 2024 and ranks as the 9th largest in the past decade.
Won a $236 million patent infringement verdict for Densify against tech giant VMware—a verdict recognized in The National Law Journal's 2021 "Verdicts Hall of Fame" (7th largest verdict in past five years) and 2020 “Top 100 Verdicts” (8th largest verdict in the U.S.).
Secured an $84 million willful patent infringement verdict on behalf of Cirba, Inc. (d/b/a Densify) against VMware, following a five-day jury trial in the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware. Law.com’s VerdictSearch named the win among the “Top 100 Verdicts” of 2023 (50th largest verdict).
Won post-trial motions for a total award of $27 million for client Droplets against tech giant Yahoo. The judgment upheld a $15 million patent infringement verdict and ordered an additional $12 million in pre- and post-judgment interest. The original $15 million verdict was awarded after a three-week jury trial. After the Yahoo verdict, also secured a favorable settlement for Droplets in the consolidated case against Nordstrom.
Represented patent owner CardioNet in multiple district court actions against direct competitors involving cardiac monitoring technologies, resulting in highly favorable settlements for client.
Represented patent owner Motorola Mobility in a multi-patent ITC investigation against Microsoft involving importation of Xbox gaming devices; Motorola won a favorable Initial Determination as to some of the patents but the Commission remanded the decision for consideration of intervening events; Motorola subsequently dropped the infringed patents following a settlement with the FTC regarding injunctive relief for standards essential patents.
Represented a leading security company in an arbitration involving indemnification claims stemming from a patent infringement dispute, resulting in a full victory for the client.
Defended manufacturer of defibrillators, Defibtech, in a district court action brought by a multinational direct competitor; the dispute was resolved through a licensing agreement.
Rankings & Honors
IAM Patent 1000: The World’s Leading Patent Professionals
Managing IP, Patent Star
Benchmark Litigation, “Litigation Star” for intellectual property and commercial litigation
Lawdragon 500 Leading Global IP Lawyers Guide - Patent Litigation, Licensing Disputes
Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America
Crain’s New York Business 2023 “Notable Women in Law”
Profiles in Diversity Journal, 2022 Woman Worth Watching in STEM
Profiles in Leadership Journal, 2025 Asian Leadership Award
Best Lawyers in America for intellectual property litigation
NY Metro Super Lawyers list for intellectual property litigation
Legal Aid Society 2018 Pro Bono Publico Award for demonstrating outstanding commitment to volunteer legal services for the poor and disadvantaged
Community & Professional Activities
Law360 2024 New York Editorial Advisory Board, Member, 2023 and 2024
New York Intellectual Property Lawyers Association, Member
National Asian Pacific American Bar Association, Member
National LGBTQ+ Bar Association, Member
ChIPS, national nonprofit advancing and connecting women in technology, law and policy, Member
Speaking Engagements
Panelist, “Accelerating Your Business Development and Marketing Skills,” The National LGBTQ+ Bar Association Lavender Law Conference, July 25, 2023
Speaker, “The Latest Developments in Licensing/Litigating Standards-Essential Patents: Major Implications for Smartphones, Connected Cars, and IoT,” Practicing Law Institute’s (PLI) Advanced Patent Licensing 2022 Conference, September 9, 2022
Speaker, “The Latest Developments in Licensing/Litigating Standards-Essential Patents: Major Implications for Smartphones, Connected Cars, and IoT,” Practising Law Institute’s (PLI) Advanced Patent Licensing 2021 Conference, September 10, 2021
Panelist, “The Ins & Outs of Related Proceedings Before the International Trade Commission (ITC) and the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB),” Virtual Patent Gateway (VPG), August 5, 2021