Areas of Practice
HEALTH CARE
(HOSPITAL SYSTEMS, MEDICAL DEVICES, PATIENT CARE, PHARMACEUTICALS)
Patent drafting and prosecution - biologics, drugs, nutraceutical, medical devices, and Software
Trademark clearance, filing and prosecution (expertise navigating FDA approvals for pharma marks)
Copyright application filing - patient care software and apps.
Agreements and licenses
Patient privacy considerations for data storage and transmittal
FDA regulations, strategies and application preparation
SaaS
CONSUMER PRODUCTS AND LIFESTYLE BRANDS
Utility and design patent drafting and prosecution
Comprehensive branding and trademark strategy including clearance, filing and prosecution
IP brand enforcement including working with U.S. Customs & Border Protection to stop counterfeit imports
SOFTWARE
Work-for-hire agreements
Open source considerations and recommendations
Patent and trade secret considerations; copyright application filings
Employment and developer contracts
Privacy policies, terms of service
SPORTS, ENTERTAINMENT, HOSPITALITY
(FOOD, BEVERAGE, ENGAGEMENT, MARKETING)
Special considerations for trademark filings
Utility and design patent application drafting and prosecution for industry specific devices
Lease agreements
Banking regulations
Agreements and licensing rights for grower or processor
COMPLEX PROCEEDINGS
Patent Inter Partes Review (IPR)
Trademark cancellations with the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB)
Demand letters and pre-suit IP enforcement
Patent freedom-to-operate analysis
Patent and trademark opinion letters
INTERNATIONAL PRACTICE
Strategies and recommendations for multi-national IP portfolio
International patent and trademark filings
IP enforcement and anti-counterfeiting