Trademark Counseling and Prosecution
Worldwide clearance and comprehensive trademark searches
Use, registrability and non-infringement opinion letters
Filing and prosecuting trademark applications – U.S. and worldwide
Managing and maintaining worldwide trademark portfolios
Recording name changes, assignments, and security interests with USPTO
Litigation, Trademark Enforcement, and Dispute Resolution
Evaluating alleged infringements and enforcement counseling
Drafting demand letters and responses to demand letters
Drafting and negotiating coexistence agreements
Prosecuting and defending TTAB and foreign opposition and cancellation actions
Prosecuting and defending state and federal trademark infringement and unfair competition actions
Prosecuting false advertising and copyright infringement claims
Prosecuting and defending related general business disputes
Copyright Counseling
Preparing, filing and prosecuting U.S. copyright applications
Drafting and negotiating work-for-hire agreements
Drafting and recording copyright assignments
Negotiating and acquiring third-party copyright rights
Internet & General IP
Cybersquatting and domain name disputes
DMCA takedowns
Domain name acquisitions
Security interests for IP rights
Anti-Counterfeiting
Recording trademark and copyright registrations with U.S. Customs
Devising and managing anti-counterfeiting strategies
Coordinating seizure and authenticity verifications with clients and U.S. Customs
Coordinating destruction of counterfeit goods with clients and U.S. Customs
Working with various government agencies on criminal anti-counterfeiting efforts
IP Transactional
Conducting IP-related due diligence for mergers/acquisitions
Drafting and negotiating license agreements
Drafting and negotiating software development and licensing agreements
Drafting web site terms of use agreements and privacy policies
Conducting intellectual property audits
Patent Prosecution
Utility and design patent application preparation and prosecution
Appeals to the PTAB
Reexamination
Inter partes review
Patentability review
Infringement analysis
Validity analysis