Sinergia Technology Law Group, PLLC
Patent Prosecution
We have extensive experience handling all types of patent prosecution matters, including preparation and prosecution of U.S. and international patent applications. Our expertise also extends to complex prosecution matters, such as appeals to the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, appeals to the Federal Circuit from the Board, reexaminations, reissues, interferences, and protests.The scope of our patent prosecution services is national and international. We help our clients develop a comprehensive international patent strategy. We have a network of foreign agents that we utilize to coordinate international filings. It is important to identify potentially patentable ideas and other forms of intellectual property assets as early as possible. Accordingly, we work closely with clients to identify intellectual property assets and to establish patent filing strategies.
Monetization of Intellectual Property
We help clients monetize their intellectual property rights and technology through licensing agreements, joint development agreements and other monetization techniques involving patents, trademarks, copyrights, software, trade secrets and/or other proprietary rights.
Post Grant Proceedings
Sinergia Technology Law Group has extensive experience handling post grant proceedings, including Inter Partes Reviews and Covered Business Method Reviews.
Due Diligence Investigations
When an entity is acquired or divested, intellectual property aspects of the deal must be handled. We have significant experience performing due diligence investigations, including structuring the scope of such investigations.
Establishing and Administering Corporate Intellectual Property Programs
Intellectual property assets, such as patents and trademarks, are important business tools. Accordingly, it is important to identify potentially patentable ideas and other forms of intellectual property assets as early as possible. We work closely with clients to identify intellectual property assets and to establish patent filing strategies, policies and procedures that satisfy their unique needs. We also assist clients in developing policies and procedures to ensure that all potentially valuable inventions are fully and properly documented, evaluated and pursued.
Patentability, Infringement and Validity Opinions
We routinely advise clients on allegations of patent, trademark or copyright infringement and patent validity, and have extensive experience rendering written opinions on these issues. In addition, we offer clients patent and trademark searching services, and we routinely render opinions to help clients determine whether to pursue patent or trademark protection.
Trade Secrets
We have extensive experience preparing and advising clients on the use of various agreements that can be used to protect trade secrets, including confidentiality, nondisclosure and noncompete agreements, as well as technology license agreements. In addition, we help clients develop document control measures and practices that restrict access to confidential information. We also routinely assist clients in resolving trade secret disputes via negotiation, mediation and/or litigation.