Douglas A. "Doug" Dozeman
- Partner
industries
practices
- Lead counsel in Wrench LLC against Taco Bell in an idea misappropriation case involving the Taco Bell Chihuahua advertising campaign. Obtained a $30 million jury verdict for Wrench.
- Represented oil and gas owners in an inverse condemnation action against the State of Michigan resulting in a $36 million judgment for the landowners. The verdict was upheld on appeal, reported at 203 Mich App 674.
- Represented developer in an inverse condemnation case resulting in a settlement allowing the developer to proceed with marina development.
- Brought a series of patent infringement cases involving automated inspection equipment resulting in successfully licensing the client’s patents.
- Represented a large industrial company in
- Lead counsel in Wrench LLC against Taco Bell in an idea misappropriation case involving the Taco Bell Chihuahua advertising campaign. Obtained a $30 million jury verdict for Wrench.
- Represented oil and gas owners in an inverse condemnation action against the State of Michigan resulting in a $36 million judgment for the landowners. The verdict was upheld on appeal, reported at 203 Mich App 674.
- Represented developer in an inverse condemnation case resulting in a settlement allowing the developer to proceed with marina development.
- Brought a series of patent infringement cases involving automated inspection equipment resulting in successfully licensing the client’s patents.
- Represented a large industrial company in a trade secret misappropriation case, resulting in a seven figure settlement and an agreement by the competitor to exit the business.
- Represented a series of condemned businesses in a downtown redevelopment project, resulting in settlements nearly double the original offers.
- Represented a national manufacturer of plumbing products in bringing claim of false advertising and unfair competition against a competitor resulting in the competitor exiting the business.
- Frequent lecturer on various topics, including idea misappropriation,trade secrets and negotiation techniques
- Frequent lecturer on various topics, including idea misappropriation,trade secrets and negotiation techniques
