Research Institutions

Universities and research institutions are under increasing pressure to publish their research, commercialize their technologies, and monetize their inventions – all while minimizing cost in order to reflect the economic realities of academia and foster the growth of startup licensees. Our lawyers have extensive experience helping universities and research institutions protect their technologies and successfully push them out to the commercial sector. We combine proven skill in IP law with strong technical backgrounds and a strategic business focus to translate our clients’ raw research into a competitive advantage. Our services include:

• Enforcement
• Legal opinion drafting
• Licensing
• Litigation avoidance
• Patent infringement
• Patent prosecution
• Patent strategy
• Portfolio management