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About the Firm

We Have Filed Over 100,000 U.S. and Foreign Patent Applications and Over 50,000 U.S. and Foreign Trademark Applications

We've also successfully prosecuted hundreds of patent and trademark appeals; patent interferences, reexaminations and reissues; and trademark opposition and cancellation proceedings.

For over half a century, individuals and corporations have counted on us for maximum protection and enforcement of their intellectual property rights. Clients around the world value our expertise in:

We Provide Worldwide Reach

We offer a strong array of technical expertise in all major disciplines from:

  • Biotechnology/Life Sciences
  • Chemical/Pharmaceutical
  • Nanotechnology/Materials
  • Science Mechanical/Aerospace
  • Energy/Environment
  • Electrical/Electronic/Business
  • Methods Internet/Computer
  • Arts/Communications
  • Trademark/Copyright

Our global network of intellectual property professionals can provide clients protection in all countries.

We Produce Results

Our clients' success stems from our aggressive approach toward protecting their interests. We look beyond the obvious to discover how our clients' objectives can be obtained. Our strategic size provides clients with all the legal and technical resources and expertise they would expect from a medium size law firm plus the close, personal attention they demand.

Located Where Our Clients Most Need Us

Our downtown Washington, D.C. location means we are just minutes from the federal agencies and courts critical to our clients' business, including the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, the Library of Congress, the U.S. Copyright Office, the Federal District Court and Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court.