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Daniel Huynh

Daniel L. Huynh

Partner
Phone: 404.495.3608
Fax: 404.365.9532
dhuynh@mmmlaw.com

As the firm’s Chief Diversity Partner and Co-Chair of the Intellectual Property practice, Dan Huynh serves many roles both inside and outside of MMM. Dan is recognized as a rising leader in the profession and provides his clients with results-driven and value-oriented representation.

Dan represents companies of all sizes in various technology sectors including wireless telecommunications, e-commerce, and financial payment systems. He assists these companies with intellectual property and commercial matters, including patent, trademark, and other IP disputes, and  has experience with Section 337 investigations before the International Trade Commission, as well as district court litigations before federal courts across the United States. In addition, Dan advises clients on the creation, development, and management of IP portfolios, the acquisition and exploitation of IP rights through licensing or litigation, and the preparation of invalidity, non-infringement, and freedom-to-operate opinions. Dan also counsels clients on IP due diligence through the evaluation of client and competitor portfolios.

A first generation attorney, Dan spends his time outside the practice of law fostering the growth of minority attorneys at MMM, in his community and throughout the United States. He took over leadership of the firm’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Initiative in 2020 and became the Chief Diversity Partner in 2023. In this role, Dan creates and manages DEI initiatives related to recruitment, development, retention, professional well-being, and promotion of diverse attorneys and staff, monitors progress of DEI initiatives to measure progress and advise on improvements, and oversees various DEI certifications including Mansfield Certification and the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index.

Representative Experience

  • Represented complainant Nokia. Certain Electronic Devices, Including Mobile Phones, Table Computers, and Components Thereof, ITC Inv. Nos. 337-TA-1038, -1039.
  • Represented Nokia; responsible for entire patent portfolio related to 3G CDMA mobile technology. Nokia Technology v. LG Electronics Inc. (International Chamber of Commerce).
  • Represented defendant Coca-Cola; responsible for expert discovery on noninfringement and invalidity, deposed the plaintiff’s expert, and secured a favorable settlement for the defendant. Beverage Dispensing Solutions LLC v. The Coca-Cola Co. (N.D. Ga.).
  • Represented the defendant in a case related to a loyalty reward system and obtained a favorable settlement for the client. Tuitionfund v. Cardlytics (M.D. Tenn.).
  • Represented respondent Nokia in a case relating to wireless telecommunications. Certain Wireless Devices with 3G Capabilities and Components Thereof, ITC Inv. No. 337-TA-800.
  • Represented complainant Nokia in multiple cases against Apple regarding mobile communication devices. Certain Mobile Communications and Computer Devices and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-704, Certain Personal Data and Mobile Communications Devices and Related Software, ITC Inv. No. 337-TA-710, and Certain Electronic Devices, Including Mobile Phones, Mobile Tablets, Portable Music Players, and Computers, and Components Thereof, ITC Inv. No. 337-TA-771.
  • Represented a Korean company in a patent infringement suit concerning components. Sedecal v. DRGEM Corp. (S.D. Fla. and W.D.N.C.).

Accolades

  • Registered Neutral, Georgia Office of Dispute Resolution
  • Selected, Best Lawyers, Litigation - Intellectual Property, 2023 - 2025
  • Selected, Just the Beginning – A Pipeline Organization’s (JTB) 2021 5 Under 40 legal professionals
  • Selected, The Daily Report, Georgia Legal Awards: On the Rise, 2021
  • Selected, Super Lawyers, Rising Stars, Intellectual Property Litigation, 2015 - 2023
  • Selected, ADL Southeast Region’s Emerging Leader Award, 2020
  • Selected, GAPABA Rising Star Award Recipient, 2019
  • Selected, NAPABA Leadership Advancement Fellow, 2018
  • Selected, Atlanta Delegate to the Global Nexus Summit, 2017
  • Selected, Recipient of the IP Inn of Court Pro Bono Award, 2016
  • Selected, Atlanta Business Chronicles’ 40 Under 40 Recipient, 2016
  • Selected, Lead Atlanta Class Member, 2015
  • Selected, Georgia State Bar Young Lawyers Division Leadership Academy Class, 2014

Membership

  • Founding Member & Board Member, Vietnamese American Bar Association of Georgia
  • Board of Governers, National Conference of Vietnamese American Attorneys
  • Board Member, Anti-Defamation League Southeast Regional Board
  • Board Member, Georgia Asian Pacific American Bar Association
  • Board Member, Asian Americans Advancing Justice 
  • Member, University of Georgia School of Law Young Alumni Committee: Chair of the Admissions Committee
  • Member, Atlanta IP Inn of Court 
  • Former Board Member and Vice Chair, Tapestri Inc. (nonprofit focused on combatting human trafficking) 
  • Former Adjunct Professor at Georgia Tech
  • Member, Georgia Commission on Equal Opportunity’s Board of Commissioners

MMMPact in the Community

  • Chair, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiative
  • MMMPact Steering Committee

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