Brett Sandford Named Among the Daily Journal's Top 40 Under 40

Intellectual Property Litigation partner Brett Sandford has been named to the Daily Journal's prestigious 40 Under 40 list, which celebrates “the best California lawyers under 40 who are setting new standards of excellence.”

Brett's profile article highlights his fast‑paced practice representing technology companies in high‑stakes intellectual property disputes, including his recent success serving as co‑lead trial counsel for Perplexity AI in a trademark dispute concerning the company's Comet browser name. The matter concluded favorably in August 2025, clearing the way for the browser's launch.

The profile also features Brett's recent successful patent litigation work, including his representation of GlobalFoundries in a dispute that reduced the patent owner's damages claim by more than US$300 million, as well as his argument helping to defeat a preliminary injunction motion on behalf of CertainTeed in a solar roofing patent dispute between competitors.