Sharonmoyee Goswami focuses her practice on intellectual property, antitrust and other litigation involving complex technical and scientific issues, including those surrounding artificial intelligence and emerging machine learning technologies. She represents companies and individuals in all stages of litigation, from pre‑complaint investigation through appeal, and routinely practices before the Federal Circuit and Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB).
Ms. Goswami regularly leads patent infringement litigation across various industries—including life sciences, technology and financial services—and has deep experience in intellectual property strategy and management. In recognition of this work, IAM Patent 1000 points to her “exceptional command of the law, technical dexterity, intellect and positivity.”
Ms. Goswami received a B.S.E. in Chemical Engineering from Princeton University in 2009 and obtained certificates (minors) in Engineering Biology and Materials Science. At Princeton, she was awarded the inaugural leadership prize in Materials Science and Engineering. Ms. Goswami received a J.D. magna cum laude from New York University School of Law in 2012, where she was a Florence Allen Scholar, a Senior Editor of the Journal of Intellectual Property & Entertainment Law and was elected to the Order of the Coif. At NYU, she was awarded the Walter J. Derenberg Prize in Copyright Law. Ms. Goswami also received the Sidney B. Williams, Jr. scholarship from the Foundation for Advancement of Diversity in IP Law.
Ms. Goswami joined Cravath in 2012. She served as a law clerk to Hon. Timothy B. Dyk of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in 2013. She rejoined Cravath in 2014 and was elected a partner in 2019. Ms. Goswami is a partner liaison to the South Asian Affinity Group.
Representing Illumina in multiple patent infringement litigations in Delaware federal court against Element Biosciences concerning next-generation sequencing instruments.
Won a trial decision for Alarm.com in patent infringement litigation brought by Causam Enterprises at the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) concerning four patents for demand management functionality used to manage electric operating reserves. The ITC affirmed the trial decision and terminated the investigation, which was upheld on appeal by the Federal Circuit.
Representing First Solar in multiple patent infringement litigations in Delaware federal court against various competitors concerning solar technology, including JinkoSolar, a Chinese solar module manufacturer; Canadian Solar, a photovoltaics company; Mundra Solar, an Indian solar module manufacturer; and Trina Solar, a Chinese photovoltaics company. She also represents First Solar as the complainant in a patent action before the ITC asserting similar claims against numerous respondents.
Representing Southern Power Company and Deriva Energy in connection with seven actions brought in North Carolina federal court by the founder and sole shareholder of Trabant Solar alleging infringement of patents relating to free-standing solar trackers.
- Representing Medytox, a manufacturer of Meditoxin, a type of cosmetic botulinum toxin, in its appeal to the Federal Circuit of the final determination issued by the ITC in an action against Hugel, a global medical aesthetics company.
- Competition/antitrust
- Intellectual property
- B.S.E. in Chemical Engineering, Princeton University, 2009
- J.D. magna cum laude, New York University School of Law, 2012