Technology Law · IP Protection and Commercialization
Intellectual property is central to a business’s identity, competitive advantage, and long-term growth. We help businesses, creators, and entrepreneurs protect their brands, products, and services through strategies tailored to their commercial goals.
We advise on trademark selection and registration, copyright protection for creative works and software, and measures to safeguard trade secrets and confidential information. We also draft and review confidentiality agreements, intellectual property assignments, and provisions clarifying ownership rights in relationships with employees, contractors, and business partners. In business transactions, we help clients assess intellectual property rights and identify risks that may affect the value or use of those assets.
Representative Matters
- Represented clients in more than 1,000 trademark applications in the United States and Canada, with an overall approval rate exceeding 90%.
- Represented clients in more than 100 copyright filings in the United States, with an overall approval rate exceeding 95%.
- Acted as legal counsel on the cross-border sale of SS&C Technologies’ China business to Tansun Technology Co., Ltd.
- Acted as legal counsel in connection with the acquisition of a U.S. biotechnology company by a major U.S. private equity fund.
- Acted as legal counsel in multiple technology transfers from U.S. and Canadian universities to start-up enterprises.