INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY/INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Every company’s assets include intellectual property – patents, trademarks, service marks, trade dress, copyrights, trade secrets and other confidential information.  Protecting and productively using intellectual property plays an integral role in business growth and financial success.  The Firm’s IP/IS Group is dedicated to assisting clients in the management, development and protection of their intellectual property by capitalizing on existing laws and forming creative solutions tailored to the clients’ individual needs and goals.  Proper management and protection requires attention to detail and recognition of issues which address every client’s unique development and objectives.  The IP/IS Group understands how to manage and protect each client’s intellectual property assets, as well as the interplay of those assets with the client’s corporate documents, employment contracts, confidentiality agreements, document retention programs and overall corporate information security.

The IP/IS Group is experienced in addressing clients’ concerns in transactional matters, mark and copyright prosecution, and dispute resolution matters.  In a collaborative manner, the professionals are well-prepared to represent clients in fostering business relationships and developing intellectual property assets and in prosecuting or defending matters before the United States Patent and Trademark Office, the United States Copyright Office, state agencies and regulatory authorities, and in federal courts around the country as well as Nevada state courts.  Such experience provides our clients with a high level of confidence that their intellectual property assets are well-managed and protected.  The IP/IS Group represents clients from across the nation and from diverse business backgrounds, from small start-up entities to large publicly traded corporations.

The IP/IS Group appreciates that each client has its own specific needs, which change over time.  Thus, the IP/IS Group is organized into three primary practice areas – transactional, mark and copyright prosecution, and dispute resolution.  Each practice area is committed to providing focused attention to the client’s particular relevant issues, while at the same time capitalizing on the firm’s other areas of expertise, including tax, business, finance, real estate and bankruptcy, to provide the client with comprehensive legal representation.

The IP/IS Group represents clients in all facets of intellectual property, including trademarks, service marks, cybersquatting, copyrights, trade secrets, unfair competition, employee non-compete and disloyalty litigation, corporate security and confidentiality, and patents.  The IS/IP Group provides clients with thoughtful and beneficial results that maximize client goals and expectations thorough representation tailored to needs and concerns,.  The process often begins with an intellectual property audit that identifies for clients the current risks to their intellectual property and outlines a plan for protecting these valuable assets. 

The Group stands ready to assist the specific needs and ambitions of any client to manage and protect intellectual property assets.  Please forward your inquiries to to SDWIP@nevadafirm.com, or phone one of our attorneys at (702) 791–0308.