Negotiation and drafting of a wide range of business agreements

• intellectual property and technology licenses
• product development agreements
• software licenses
• purchase and supply contracts
• service agreements
• third-party non-disclosure agreements

Dispute resolution

• all phases of litigation: pre-complaint investigations, complaints, answers and counterclaims, preliminary injunction motions, discovery and discovery disputes, dispositive motion practice, trial, and appeal
• substantial experience with litigating intellectual property issues, including copyright, trademark, and patent
• pre-litigation negotiation
• mediation and arbitration

Patent and trademark prosecution; admitted to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office

Research and writing

• general legal research
• pleadings, discovery and dispositive motions, pre- and post-trial memoranda

Creation and development of business policies, procedures, and forms

• privacy
• technology
• website and electronic commerce
• employee non-disclosure and intellectual property assignment
• trade secret protection policies
• employee non-compete agreements

Due diligence

• focus: intellectual property issues, in connection with loans, investments, mergers, and acquisitions
• analysis and evaluation of target company intellectual property
• perfect security interests in intellectual property
• identify potential investment targets
• analysis of pending IP litigation

Electronic discovery

• notifications to third parties and implementations of record hold requirements
• mapping of information creation and storage systems
• creation and implementation of e-discovery protocols
• management of e-discovery data collection, review, and production