Education
  • J.D., University of California, Hastings College of the Law, 1987
  • B.A., cum laude, Economics, Occidental College, 1983
Honors
  • Letter of Commendation for Academic Excellence
  • Occidental Forensic Union
  • Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity


Kent Goss

Partner
Litigation
Los Angeles Office

(213) 612-2411
KGoss@orrick.com

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Kent Goss is a partner in the Los Angeles office and a member of the Litigation Practice Group. Mr. Goss is a trial lawyer with twenty years of experience in large complex commercial and intellectual property matters. His practice is wide-ranging in the commercial area and includes the prosecution and defense of contract, real property, and trade secret matters, shareholder disputes, fiduciary duty claims, terminations of distributors and sales representatives, labor claims and acting as outside counsel in government investigations.

Mr. Goss also handles intellectual property litigation matters including trademark infringement, copyright infringement, patent infringement, defamation, licensing, misappropriation of trade secrets, and right of publicity claims.  Mr. Goss' clients include Fortune 100 and 500 companies, equity funds, consumer electronic companies, professional athletes, actors, entertainment companies, toy companies, clothing companies and department stores, start-up companies, technology-based companies, manufacturing concerns and homeowners' associations.

Mr. Goss and his team also provide intellectual property counseling in the areas of licensing, trademark and patent prosecution, and assignments.

Court Admissions

United States Court of Appeals
  • Ninth Circuit
United States District Court
  • Central District of California
  • Northern District of California
  • Southern District of California

Memberships

  • State Bar of California
  • American Bar Association
  • United States Trademark Association

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