--- title: Kelley Drye Names Steven Yovits Chair of Patent Practice Group date: 2019-07-31T00:00:00-04:00 author: Import Bot canonical_url: "https://www.kelleydrye.com/news/kelley-drye-names-steven-yovits-chair-of-patent-practice-group" section: News --- # Kelley Drye Names Steven Yovits Chair of Patent Practice Group July 31, 2019 Kelley Drye & Warren LLP is pleased to announce that [Steven Yovits](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Steven-Yovits) has been named Chair of the Patent practice group. Steven focuses on litigation and counseling, having litigated high stakes patent cases across the country involving medical devices, consumer products, media and entertainment, computer hardware and software, Internet applications, electronics, telephony and wireless technology, and business methods. He has also counseled clients regarding strategic usage of patent portfolios, threats of litigation, licensing, trade secrets and other intellectual property issues. Steven has been selected by *IAM Patent 1000* for inclusion in ​“The World’s Leading Patent Practitioners” for several years. He also has been recognized by *Managing Intellectual Property* magazine as a ​“Global IP Star.” - Share this entry - - - - - [ View entry pdf ](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.kelleydrye.com/content/uploads/pdf-snapshots/kelley-drye-names-steven-yovits-chair-of-patent-practice-group-20230802195715.pdf) ### Related Services - [Patent Litigation and Post-Grant Proceedings](https://www.kelleydrye.com/practices/patent-litigation-and-post-grant-proceedings) - [Patent Prosecution](https://www.kelleydrye.com/practices/patent-prosecution) In the News [ ![](https://d3iuizmsm2hayf.cloudfront.net/content/uploads/Listing-Images/Grymes_Thompson_Christie_L.webp?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=750&q=80&w=1125&s=8cdff8f3f62f20742ddf756217720753) ![](https://d3iuizmsm2hayf.cloudfront.net/content/uploads/Listing-rectangles/In_the_News_Listing.svg) ](https://www.kelleydrye.com/news/christie-thompson-featured-on-abas-trust-and-trade-podcast) July 20, 2026 [ ](https://www.kelleydrye.com/news/christie-thompson-featured-on-abas-trust-and-trade-podcast) In the News [ ![](https://d3iuizmsm2hayf.cloudfront.net/content/uploads/Listing-Images/Mon_Gonzalo_listing.webp?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=750&q=80&w=1125&s=e5cf250ea9912bedfdad33a60aa6fb97) ![](https://d3iuizmsm2hayf.cloudfront.net/content/uploads/Listing-rectangles/In_the_News_Listing.svg) ](https://www.kelleydrye.com/news/gonzalo-mon-quoted-in-politico-on-click-to-cancel-rules) July 17, 2026 [ ](https://www.kelleydrye.com/news/gonzalo-mon-quoted-in-politico-on-click-to-cancel-rules)