Intellectual Property
A company’s intellectual property is among its greatest assets. Squire Sanders helps clients protect these assets.
Our intellectual property practice is multidisciplinary and actively involves lawyers from the business, regulatory and litigation practices. Our experience in intellectual property law, combined with our ability to handle the largest of litigation cases and all forms of dispute resolution, enable us to assist businesses in protecting their intellectual property rights and defending them from charges of violating the intellectual property rights of others. Our lawyers are adept at:
- Guiding patent applications through the approval process.
- Obtaining broad, valuable patent and trademark protection.
- Advising on all aspects of copyright protection and exploitation including copyright clearance.
- Drafting and implementing registration, licensing and transfer agreements as well as distribution agreements.
- Representing clients before domestic and foreign government agencies and dispute resolution tribunals.
- Litigating to enforce patent or trademark rights or to defend against the claims of others.