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Intellectual Property & Technology
Knox McLaughlin Gornall & Sennett, P.C. helps clients develop, obtain, protect and enforce their intellectual property rights. We are experienced and represent clients along the full spectrum of intellectual property cases in both state and federal courts.
Patents
- Perform patent searches
- Discuss the patentability of ideas, concepts and methods
- Advise on potential and actual infringement
- Draft and file provisional, utility and design patent applications in the United States Patent and Trademark Office
- Advise and oversee patent portfolios
- Assist clients in leveraging profitability through patent rights
Trademarks
- Perform trademark searches and advise on the trademarkability and potential infringement of marks
- Prepare and prosecute trademark and service mark applications
- Assist clients to police infringement of owned marks and to incorporate anti-counterfeiting measures to protect portfolios
- Draft and negotiate license agreements, assignments and security interests
Copyrights
- Perform copyright searches
- Opine on infringement and validity of copyrights
- Advise authors and owners of copyright relative to literary works, musical works, dramatic works, artwork, motion pictures and sound recordings
- Prepare and prosecute applications for copyright registration with the United States Copyright Office
Technology
- Draft user agreements for websites and software owners
- Assist with technology transfer and know-how licensing
- Advise on internet law, ICANN, domain names and the intersection of international technology law through the internet
Litigation
- Perform all facets of federal litigation with regard to trademarks, copyrights and patents
- Perform a variety of federal litigation with regard to intellectual property disputes
- Assist with administrative challenges before the Trademark Trial & Appeal Board
