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- Trade SecretsCounseling on related issues such as unfair competition, dilution, privacy and publicity rights, trade dress, trade secret protection, internet and e-commerce enforcement, copyright protection, and licensing.
- Intellectual PropertyDesign patents protect novel and inventive ornamental designs embodied by articles of manufacture. Patentable designs may be found in a wide variety of articles. For example, patentable designs may be embodied by tennis shoes, car bodies, truck grills, computer-generated icons, and even cable connectors and ink cartridges. Comprehensive intellectual property protection for a product can be achieved by recognizing patentable ornamental features of the product in addition to its patentable utilitarian features.
- Unfair CompetitionWe also provide our clients with comprehensive counseling services in a variety of areas, including, for example, due diligence and patent portfolio assessments, licensing options, trade secret protection, potential unfair competition issues, etc.
- Power of AttorneyWe are pleased to provide the following downloadable set of Declaration, Power of Attorney and Assignment documents for our clients’ use. These documents can be used when preparing various utility and design patent applications, including PCT National Phase and “by-pass” continuation and continuation-in-part applications. The documents can be downloaded in either Adobe® PDF format, or in Microsoft Word® format.