Prosecution

Patent prosecution and trademark prosecution are some of the areas that our attorneys have extensive expertise in. The firm has substantial experience in acquiring, transferring and protecting intellectual property rights. It is experienced with securing patents in the electrical, electronic, semiconductor, telecommunication, mechanical, biomedical, chemical, software, computer and Internet technology related technologies. In addition, we offer trademark registration in technical and non-technical product areas. Through client consultation, the Firm addresses all relevant aspects of a clients business, including trade secrets and unfair competition, strategic alliances, joint ventures, employment policies and agreements and industry specific business strategies. Our substantial experience in negotiating, licensing and transferring intellectual property maximizes the asset value of a client's assets.

The Firm regularly defends and prosecutes patents, trademarks, copyrights and intellectual property. The firm's lawyers also have extensive experience in actions before the International Trade Commission concerning complex technologies and other intellectual property in a variety of industries and in anti-counterfeiting and anti-piracy actions in the U.S. and international arenas. Utilizing a team approach on most matters, the Firm often takes a lead role in the coordination of intellectual property issues for clients, including working with a client's line business personnel on specific issues that may have an impact on the preservation and enhancement of intellectual property rights. This includes both domestic and international coordination of protection and licensing. The Firm has applied this integrated business approach to intellectual property in technical and non-technical industries, including semiconductor electronics, telecommunications, wireless communications, computer software, nuclear and chemical products and processing, machinery, medical products, manufacturing, robotics, distribution, biomedical products, consumer goods, household products, financial products and entertainment.