Overview

Aaron Bray is an experienced intellectual property attorney specializing in patent litigation. Bringing his scientific background to bear on complex legal questions, he has counseled and advocated for clients involved in a wide array of cutting-edge technologies, including consumer electronics, biotechnology and genetic engineering platforms, programmable logic devices, database and enterprise analytics software, cloud computing and virtualization software, and medical devices.

Aaron has represented clients in the Northern District of California, the District of Delaware, and the Eastern and Western Districts of Texas, as well as before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. He has experience across all phases of litigation, from pre-filing investigations through trial, including drafting briefs, managing fact and expert discovery, and developing case strategy.

Aaron is committed to pro bono work, including immigrants’ and reproductive rights.

Aaron was previously a litigator at Morrison & Foerster. Prior to earning his J.D. at Stanford, he received his Ph.D. in Astronomy and Astrophysics from Harvard and his B.S. in Astronomy & Physics from Yale, cum laude, with departmental honors.

Services

Experience

Prior Experience

  • Morrison & Foerster, Associate, 2019-2025
  • Harvard University, Graduate Research and Teaching Fellow, 2010-2016

Credentials

Education

Stanford Law School, J.D.
  • Outstanding Performance Prizes in Introduction to Intellectual Property, Federal Litigation: Methods and Practice, Constitutional Law: The Fourteenth Amendment, and Advanced Immigrants’ Rights Clinic
Harvard University, Ph.D.
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Dissertation: Galactic Conformity via Small-Scale Clustering in Simulations and Surveys
  • Certificate of Distinction in Teaching
Yale University, B.S.
  • Astronomy & Physics
  • cum laude
  • Distinction in Major
  • George Beckwith Prize (most proficient in some branch of astronomy)

Admissions

  • Illinois
  • California

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
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