Intellectual Property Protection & Counseling
Excellence and Experience
Brown & James offers clients effective, efficient, experienced representation combined with strength and confidence. Our lawyers possess specific advocacy skills and experience in a diverse array of practice areas. Our general trial experience and targeted expertise is not just effective, it is also cost-efficient and delivers our clients personalized service, value and results.
Intellectual property litigation is complex, technical and time consuming. Members of Brown & James' Intellectual Property & Technology practice group are experienced in procuring and defending rights to patents, trademarks and copyrights domestically and internationally. They are well-equipped to counsel clients on protecting their intellectual property, transferring its interest and avoiding litigation. Our lawyers are experienced trial attorneys with expertise in apparel, biotechnology, chemical process and compositions, food processing and engineering, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, material sciences, paints and coatings, and plastics and polymers.
Our intellectual property counseling includes:
» Advertising and marketing program materials review
» Joint venture agreements
» Patentability and infringement studies
» Preparing employer-employee proprietary rights agreements, non-disclosure agreements,
confidentiality agreements and non-compete agreements
» Product packaging configuration and design protection
» Right-to-use options
» Technology transfer of proprietary rights in inventions, ideas and corporate identity
» Trademark and trade name evaluation
» Validity studies
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