Many of our attorneys and patent agents have worked in the industry or hold advanced technology degrees so we realize what intellectual property means to your business. Because of the previous industry experience of most of the agents and attorneys, we also understand business operations for a breadth of High Tech industries. We can help you identify and describe patentable inventions, develop patent strategies, prepare and prosecute patents, and build and manage patent portfolios.
From our office locations in the high tech hotbeds of Silicon Valley, Southern California, Northern Virginia and Research Triangle Park, we support computer, software and electronics clients ranging from small start-ups to sophisticated Fortune 500 companies. We also have significant experience assisting research institutions, national labs and universities with the multitude of intellectual property issues that confront them daily.
We assist our technology clients in the following representative legal areas:
Preparing and prosecuting both U.S. and international patent applications
Performing validity/invalidity, infringement/non-infringement, freedom-to-operate, design around, and patentability studies
Preparing and prosecuting U.S. reissue applications
Preparing, prosecuting and/or defending inter partes reviews, post-grant reviews, derivation proceedings, patent re-examination applications, and interferences
Managing and prosecuting foreign patent applications, through foreign counsel, including strategic European oppositions
Litigating patent disputes
Conducting IP portfolio due diligence reviews, including opportunities with third parties as well as internal reviews and audits
Offering strategic guidance regarding the intersections of patent law with antitrust law
Helping clients capitalize on the value of their intellectual property in the marketplace
Our areas of experience with emerging technologies include:
Computer software including cloud-based platforms
Computer hardware
Networking systems, and infrastructure
Artificial Intelligence
Cybersecurity
Cryptographic systems
Payment systems
Internet e-commerce applications
Consumer electronics
Video games
Social media
Telecommunications and wireless communications systems
Electronics engineering: semiconductors, integrated circuit design (both analog and digital)
Digital signal processing
Control systems
Bioinformatics
Medical devices, including those involving bioengineering
Inorganic and organic chemistry, agricultural sciences, biochemistry and cell biology
Many of our attorneys and patent agents have worked in the industry or hold advanced technology degrees so we realize what intellectual property means to your business.
Because of the previous industry experience of most of the agents and attorneys, we also understand business operations for a breadth of High Tech industries.
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We can help you identify and describe patentable inventions, develop patent strategies, prepare and prosecute patents, and build and manage patent portfolios.
From our office locations in the high tech hotbeds of Silicon Valley, Southern California, Northern Virginia and Research Triangle Park, we support computer, software and electronics clients ranging from small start-ups to sophisticated Fortune 500 companies. We also have significant experience assisting research institutions, national labs and universities with the multitude of intellectual property issues that confront them daily.
We assist our technology clients in the following representative legal areas:
Preparing and prosecuting both U.S. and international patent applications
Performing validity/invalidity, infringement/non-infringement, freedom-to-operate, design around, and patentability studies
Preparing and prosecuting U.S. reissue applications
Preparing, prosecuting and/or defending inter partes reviews, post-grant reviews, derivation proceedings, patent re-examination applications, and interferences
Managing and prosecuting foreign patent applications, through foreign counsel, including strategic European oppositions
Litigating patent disputes
Conducting IP portfolio due diligence reviews, including opportunities with third parties as well as internal reviews and audits
Offering strategic guidance regarding the intersections of patent law with antitrust law
Helping clients capitalize on the value of their intellectual property in the marketplace
Our areas of experience with emerging technologies include:
Computer software including cloud-based platforms
Computer hardware
Networking systems, and infrastructure
Artificial Intelligence
Cybersecurity
Cryptographic systems
Payment systems
Internet e-commerce applications
Consumer electronics
Video games
Social media
Telecommunications and wireless communications systems
Electronics engineering: semiconductors, integrated circuit design (both analog and digital)
Digital signal processing
Control systems
Bioinformatics
Medical devices, including those involving bioengineering
Inorganic and organic chemistry, agricultural sciences, biochemistry and cell biology
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