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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Intellectual Property: Patent Prosecution

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

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Intellectual Property: Patent Prosecution - California

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Greenberg Traurig, LLP is highlighted for its broad IP expertise. The firm is frequently engaged to handle both contentious and non-contentious mandates across trademarks, copyrights and patents, with work ranging from infringement litigation and strategic counselling to patent prosecution and portfolio management.

Strengths

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  • Greenberg Traurig have handled multiple complex situations for us. I am satisfied with the level of knowledge, support, and professionalism we receive from the IP department. They are experts in our field and proactively look for ways to improve and build our IP portfolio.

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  • Greenberg Traurig always ask the right questions to clarify the details. They are intimately familiar with the state of the art in our field and related topics.

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  • I am always surprised at how quickly the team at Greenberg Traurig is able to respond.

    Intellectual Property: Patent Prosecution respondentUSA
  • Greenberg Traurig's IP team is highly experienced and strategically clever. They are also great listeners.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Susan L Heller
    Band 1Susan L Heller

    Susan L Heller

    Susan Heller is called upon by major clients to advise on IP strategy and brand management.
  • Band 3Christopher Bolten
    Band 3Christopher Bolten

    Christopher Bolten

    Christopher Bolten is called upon by clients from a range of highly technical industries to advise on the prosecution of complex patents.
    • Chris Bolten is very professional, dedicated and strategic.

      Intellectual Property: Patent Prosecution respondentUSA
    • Chris Bolten is my trusted partner in the management and strategic development of our IP portfolio.

      Intellectual Property: Patent Prosecution respondentUSA
    • Chris handles all communications with extreme professionalism.

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    • Chris Bolten has a superior awareness of our business and industry.

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  • Band 3Ian C Ballon
    Band 3Ian C Ballon

    Ian C Ballon

    Ian Ballon co-chairs the firm's global IP and technology practice group and offers substantial experience litigating a wide range of trademark and copyright-related disputes.
    • Ian Ballon is always on top of key issues.

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  • Band 4Candice Kim
    Band 4Candice Kim

    Candice Kim

    Candice Kim co-chairs the firm's trademark and brand management group. She has broad advisory expertise spanning mark procurement, enforcement and licensing.

    • Her knowledge of the Asian market is invaluable to us.

      Intellectual Property: Patent Prosecution respondentUSA
    • Candice Kim navigates complicated trademark issues with a mix of practical experience and legal acumen.

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Ranked Individuals at Greenberg Traurig, LLP (4)

California

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    Christopher Bolten

    Intellectual Property: Patent Prosecution

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  • Profile image of Ian C Ballon

    Ian C Ballon

    Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets

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  • Profile image of Candice Kim

    Candice Kim

    Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets

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  • Profile image of Susan L Heller

    Susan L Heller

    Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets: Transactional

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