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Intellectual Property
Our
Intellectual Property Practice Group counsels clients on matters
related to the protection of copyrights, trademarks, and trade
secrets, including preparation and processing of trademark and
copyright applications, consultation regarding infringement,
preparation of licensing agreements, and related matters. Our
services include:
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Protecting creative and literary works, pictorial
and graphic works, designs, trade and service marks
and other creations, both in the United States and
in foreign countries
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Consulting with regard to the preparation of
derivative and collective works, protection of
unpublished works, proper publication notice, and
creation of “works made for hire”
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Counseling regarding innocent infringement of
copyrights and trademarks
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Counseling with respect to rights to re-sell,
structuring of assignments, licenses and
sub-licenses, and recording of transfers
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Obtaining and interpreting trademark searches and
assisting clients in creating trademark rights
through first use and registration
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Dealing with trademark oppositions, petitions to
cancel registrations, abandonment, likelihood of
confusion, and quality control
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Counseling on antitrust problems, unfair competition
and other matters related to intellectual property
law
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Helping clients develop ways to protect against
disclosure of trade secrets, including
confidentiality agreements with employees and others
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