Our Expertise in
Intellectual Property
Patent Practice & Patent Strategy
Patent strategy formulation for products, product families and businesses
All phases of patent application preparation and prosecution including Provisionals, Utilities, Reexaminations, Inter Partes Reexams, etc.
Competitive intelligence monitoring of competitors’ patent issuances
Technologies include chemicals/materials, scientific instrumentation, medical devices, pharmaceuticals and diagnostics, software
Opinions addressing patentability, infringement, freedom-to-operate
M&A support for assessing acquisition of company and/or patent portfolios
“Virtual General Patent Counsel” services for small- to mid-sized companies with no in-house IP counsel
Cost-effectiveness analysis of current patent portfolio strategy
Trademark practice
Brand support for new brand design, selection and world-wide clearance
Preparation and prosecution of new trademark applications world-wide
Monitoring of competitors’ trademark activity using automated trademark searches, cease-and-desist letters
Trade secrecy
Design and implementation of an enforceable Trade Secret Protection Program for your company
Investigation of potential trade secret theft and illegal use
Cease-and-desist letters
Selecting patent v. trade secret modes of protection for your business
Licensing of Intellectual Property
Design and implementation of an enforceable Trade Secret Protection Program for your company
Investigation of potential trade secret theft and illegal use
Cease-and-desist letters
Selecting patent v. trade secret modes of protection for your business