Overview

Our team of professionals at Lahive & Cockfield has enhanced and safeguarded our clients’ intellectual properties, including their trademarks and copyrights, for more than 25 years. We were recently named a “Go-To Law Firm” by American Lawyer Media (ALM) and a top IP firm by Chambers USA. It is our goal to make it easy for clients to develop their trademark and copyright strategies and maintain their portfolios. We continually demonstrate our ability to evaluate options and develop budgets that meet our clients’ business objectives.  

Services

Our experience ranges from developing trademark and copyright strategies to managing U.S. and international trademark portfolios and litigating infringement cases. Our experience includes:

  • U.S. and international trademark registration programs  
  • Enforcing trademark/copyright rights    
  • Defending right to use trademarks      
  • Monitoring and challenging trademark applications  
  • Online usage of trademarks and the ICANN’s Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP)
  • Trademark inter partes proceedings before the USPTO
  • Litigation
  • Providing freedom to use analyses for copyright issues

Representative Clients

The firm’s clients include small companies with one or two registrations as well as software and biotechnology giants, retail companies, and consumer products. We also represent many foreign companies wishing to obtain U.S. registration rights. Some of our clients include:  Atrium Medical Corporation, A.W. Chesterson Company,  BJ’s Wholesale Club, and Parametric Technology Corporation.

Case studies

 
 
Our Thinking Expands Yours

The client, a venture capital financing syndicate, wanted to invest in a small biotech discovery company but needed to know that the intellectual property assets of the company were sound and that the company was free to commercialize its technology. » read more

News & Events

Confidentiality Agreements - When "Standard" Is Not So Standard » read more

Jeanne DiGiorgio and Maneesh Gulati presenting at the AUTM 2010 Annual Meeting » read more

Patent Strategy Update: Court Curtails Extraterritorial Scope of Method Patents » read more

March 20, 2010
Jeanne DiGiorgio and Maneesh Gulati present, "Patent Prosecution Strategies: Issues, Considerations and Solutions" » read more

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