Intellectual Property Attorney

• Develops global intellectual property protection and enforcement strategy for multi-national corporations, including practical, cost-effective filing strategies, invention disclosure and incentive programs, global prosecution and enforcement.
• Extensive experience in assisting global clients with freedom to operate opinions, including frequent early involvement with engineers and developers to strategically avoid patent infringement.
• Involvement in many corporate transactions involving intellectual property, including buyer or seller due diligence, licensing agreements, joint venture and development agreements and supply agreements.
• Services clients’ needs in all aspects of patent law, including opinions on patentability and preparing and prosecuting patent applications.
• Assists clients during the development of products by providing developers and engineers with early guidance on infringement risks.
• Enforces the patent rights of clients of all sizes, from individuals and small businesses to large multinational corporations.
• Drafts and negotiates agreements for the transfer of technology and intellectual property.
• Assists academic clients in the development of policies for intellectual property ownership and transfer.
• Services clients’ needs on various trademark matters, including trademark clearance searches and obtaining trademark registrations.