From software developers and Internet-based companies to hardware and device manufacturers, we help expanding technology companies commercialize their intellectual property assets. Our experience assisting emerging growth companies in a wide spectrum of industries gives us a unique perspective on the opportunities and pitfalls in guiding a rapidly-expanding business, enabling us to better serve our clients who develop or use technology.
We help both developers and users of technology and intellectual property with matters related to their operations, acquisitions and business development, and especially in the protection, commercialization and enforcement of their intellectual property rights. Our attorneys also regularly handle venture capital and mezzanine financing, securities offerings, mergers and acquisitions, and litigation matters for our technology clients.
Our technology engagements include:
- Clearance review for the use and development of technologies and intellectual property
- Licensing and distribution programs for copyrights, patents and trademarks
- Joint venture, strategic alliance, private label, co-branding, reseller and other development and distribution matters
- eHealth, electronic medical records and related regulatory matters
- Copyright and trademark counseling, registration and enforcement
- Prosecution and defense of infringement actions
- Trade secret programs and misappropriation litigation
- Domain name disputes and transfers
- University and private technology transfer, national laboratory research and development and government contracting
- Security, data retention and destruction, privacy and information management matters
- Intellectual property audits
People
- Curtis Capeling
615.251.1053 - Lara A. Flatau
615.251.1076 - R. Davis Mello
615.251.1965 - Jeffrey J. Miller
615.251.1073 - Michael J. Mills
615.251.1041 - Alex Payne
615.251.1069
Experience
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Publications
- August 17, 2011
- January 2011
- July 2010
- May 2010
- April 2, 2009
- March 2007
