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For many companies, their most valuable asset is their intellectual property. Bradley’s Intellectual Property Practice Group demonstrates the skills and tenacity needed to protect and defend the valuable IP rights of our clients. Including more than 20 licensed patent attorneys, our practice offers a full range of services to protect and enforce the intellectual property rights of businesses across an array of sectors.
Bradley's Intellectual Property Practice Group maintains a national IP practice, with a specific concentration in the Southeast. We offer our depth and breadth of services to a diverse client base, ranging from startups and technology incubators to midsized companies and large multinational corporations. Nearly 100 of our clients are companies listed in the Fortune 500. Our IP services are completely scalable, which makes our attorneys suited to serve as ongoing counsel to help oversee and maintain IP assets or as counsel for one-off matters where success is critical.
We help businesses guard their critical market share and positioning through the acquisition of trademarks, copyrights, and patents. We also provide counsel on issues such as trade secret protection and unfair competition. To help our clients generate the most value out of the IP holdings, our practice provides comprehensive counsel concerning IP property development, licensing, and commercialization.
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Bradley Arant Boult Cummings has a hugely respected team delivering the complete spectrum of IP services to a diverse client roster hailing from the entertainment, manufacturing, IT and life sciences industries, among others. It receives particular plaudits for its litigation prowess, and is also noted for its general counseling expertise.
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Bradley Arant Boult Cummings advised Hiller through the successful enforcement of a smiley face mark infringement issue.
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The law firm has been exceptional through the whole process but it is really the intangibles that stand out as well as the way it has shepherded us throughout.
The department distinguishes itself through deep industry knowledge in AI, healthcare, and blockchain technology, while maintaining a strong advisory role regarding internal processes and patent outlines.
The patent counsel at Bradley Arant Boult Cummings is always enthusiastic and a pleasure to work with. A deadline has never been missed, and communication is concise, to the point and relevant.
The knowledge and experience of our legal counsel has been instrumental in streamlining our trademarks and licensing processes.
This department stands out for its strong commitment to faculty education and hands-on support: its approachable, educational style helps demystify intellectual property and empowers us to engage confidently in innovation and commercialization activities.
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Andre Bahou has broadened his recognition in the Tennessee IP market by assisting clients on the full gamut of IP-related matters. He is particularly active on patent and licensing mandates as well as on trademark issues for notable clients in the tech, life sciences and healthcare spaces.
With his experience and expertise, I feel confident that our trademarks and brand assets are well protected.
His overall breadth of experience gives him a lot of insight beyond the issues we are dealing with which helps provide a more complete understanding.
Phil Walker is very trustworthy and extremely responsive.
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