Services

We specialize in patent and intellectual property law, offering integrated advice on all aspects of the protection and exploitation of intellectual property. The firm represents clients of all sizes, from start-up companies to large multinational corporations, and represents clients in a full range of intellectual property matters.

Patent Procurement and Prosecution

Preparation and prosecution of patent applications is a cornerstone of our practice. The firm emphasizes claims drafting to obtain the broadest possible protection, with an eye towards Federal Circuit case law on claim interpretation.

The firm assists clients in identifying and seeking patent protection for inventions on technologies that are key for the client business. The firm counsels clients on developing, implementing, and maintaining a patent program to strategically protect their technology, business, and products.

Patent Analysis and Preparation of Patent Opinions

We are experienced in analyzing patents and preparing opinions regarding the infringement or non-infringement and the validity or invalidity of patents.

Patent Litigation

The firm represents both patent holders and accused infringers in patent litigation. The firm often counsels clients in the early stages of patent litigation, performing infringement and invalidity analysis of asserted patents and works with clients to develop non-infringement positions and respond to patent holders.

Technology Transactions

The firm has experience in working with clients in a wide range of technology transactions, including licensing of patents, technology transfers, technology development agreements, software licenses, and joint ventures.
Our experience in these transactions enables us to add value not only in crafting and negotiating the agreements, but also in establishing the business terms.