
Intellectual Property
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Provided by Armstrong Teasdale LLP
Armstrong Teasdale’s Intellectual Property (IP) practice group guides clients in all aspects of the acquisition, licensing, application, protection and enforcement of their IP rights, including patents and trademarks. This includes supporting clients such as inventors, manufacturers, universities, private equity firms, international sporting bodies/organizations, musicians, firms listed on major stock exchanges around the globe, major multinationals involved in complex transactions and others with a focus on driving technological advances.
From patents to trademarks, copyrights to licensing, defamation, technology transfers to opinion work and due diligence, our lawyers have the background and experience to protect clients’ most valuable assets in today’s competitive market. Our professionals have advanced degrees (e.g. Ph.D.s) in a variety of technologies, including the chemical, biotech, electrical and mechanical areas, and understand the complex inventions and ideas for which they advocate.
Clients (9)
- Inventors
- Manufacturers
- Universities
- Private Equity Firms
- International Sports Assocations/Organizations
- Musicians and Authors
- Major Multinationals
- Health Care and Life Sciences
- Pharmcaeutical and Medical Devices
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Strengths
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The team is always prompt and knowledgeable.
Intellectual Property respondentUSAThe team is proactive and communicates really well.
Intellectual Property respondentUSAThe attorneys at Armstrong Teasdale are experts in their field. The advice provided is always on time and clear.
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Notable Practitioners
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Band 2 
Band 2 
Christopher Goff
Christopher Goff assists clients with freedom-to-operate and noninfringement opinions. He is particularly noted for his expertise in the medical device field. Band 2 
Band 2 
Richard Brophy
Richard Brophy handles patent infringement litigation as well as copyright and trademark disputes. He also has significant experience handling antitrust issues. Richard is extremely efficient and a good listener.
Intellectual Property respondentUSA
Band 3 
Band 3 
Patrick Rasche
Patrick Rasche has broad-based IP capabilities, handling both domestic and international patents. He advises clients on portfolio management, patent and trademark prosecution and patent infringement litigation. Patrick Rasche is great. He is very helpful and responsive.
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Ranked Individuals at Armstrong Teasdale LLP (3)
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James Heinen, Jr.
Head of Department

Christopher Goff
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Patrick Rasche
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Richard Brophy
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