Anthony Cho

Anthony P. Cho is an intellectual property attorney and partner at CGO Law in Birmingham, Michigan. His listed practice areas cover intellectual property litigation, post-grant proceedings and patent prosecution. He earned a B.A. in physics at Dartmouth College in 1989 and a J.D. at the University of Michigan Law School in 1992. His firm profile lists admissions to the Michigan bar, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, the Eastern District of Michigan and the Sixth and Federal Circuits.

The Arthrex cases form part of Cho’s appellate record. According to CGO Law, he argued before the Federal Circuit that the appointment of Patent Trial and Appeal Board judges was unconstitutional and led the appellate team in the related Supreme Court litigation. His speaking engagements have also addressed appellate issues: he spoke at an ABA seminar concerning appeals from USPTO decisions in 2020 and at Chicago-Kent College of Law’s Supreme Court IP Review in 2021.

Cho’s technical specialties are listed as medical devices, aerospace and automotive technology. His representative matters include defending an orthopedic device manufacturer against an effort to prohibit knee-implant sales and defending an automotive supplier in litigation concerning an SUV top. In another matter, his profile reports that he obtained a judgment in an inter partes review proceeding that disposed of a patent infringement lawsuit. The firm also describes a trade-secret case resolved through a requirement that the defendant license the client’s technology and publicly admit wrongdoing.