US
Regional Expertise & Key Markets
Our team brings deep expertise and a strategic approach to support all your patenting needs in the U.S. market. With extensive experience across technologies and industries, we help ensure your innovations are protected and positioned for success.
Our experienced team
Our experienced team across the US brings a wealth of local market knowledge and expertise, ensuring that your IP strategies are effectively tailored to the region. They provide personalized advice to help you achieve your patent goals in the US.
Benefits
With broad technical knowledge and considerable legal experience, we can offer strategic advice in a wide range of technologies and industries. By collaborating closely with our colleagues in the European and Chinese markets, we provide effective and tailored patent services in other important markets. We also represent clients before the EPO and UK IPO, enabling us to deliver high-quality efficient services across multiple jurisdictions.
Our professionals are highly skilled with drafting applications and prosecuting patent applications at the USPTO. We are also experienced with pre-litigation case assessments, patent risk assessments, patent opinions including freedom to operate projects, and defending and initiating ex parte re-examination proceedings at the USPTO.
Patenting expertise
With exceptional technical and application drafting abilities and strategic USPTO prosecution skills, we can secure strong US patent protection efficiently. Our practitioners have years of experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications with an eye towards securing patents that can survive challenges in litigation or post-grant proceedings.
We also assist requesters and patent owners with initiating and defending patents in ex parte re-examinations at the USPTO and strategic decisions relating to re-examinations.
Counseling expertise
Our team helps identify potential risks of infringing competitor patents or other third-party rights related to products you are developing or planning to bring to market. To support risk mitigation, we provide detailed non-infringement and invalidity opinions. With extensive experience collaborating with inventors, engineers, and legal teams, we offer strategic advice on designing around existing patents to minimize infringement risks.
When patent litigation is a possibility, we assist in evaluating its merits—pinpointing strengths and weaknesses—and recommending the most effective course of action before proceeding to court.
Protecting innovation across borders
Patenting
We build strong patent portfolios that protect innovation and create long-term business value. From drafting and filing to managing global portfolios, our attorneys ensure your ideas are secured.
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Litigation
When enforcing patents, defending against them or dealing with their validity, we have the team you will want to talk to.
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Consulting
Unlock the full potential of your innovation. Our team of patent attorneys, litigators and commercial IP lawyers delivers strategic advice across today’s fastest-growing technology sectors.
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