DEPARTMENT PROFILE

Holland & Hart LLP

Intellectual Property

4 ranked lawyers

Band 2

Colorado

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What the team is known for

Holland & Hart has a broad IP offering that includes trademark and patent litigation, prosecution and transactional work. The team is well known for its work in a range of industries and excels in the media, technology and telecommunications spaces. It works with major clients locally, nationally and internationally and offers comprehensive coverage in Colorado, with offices in Denver, Boulder and Aspen.

Work highlights

A team led by Timothy Getzoff represented MacRae Technologies and its founder in a case against Berry Metal Company concerning patent infringement and trade secrets.

Notable practitioners

Andrea Anderson maintains a well-regarded IP practice that regularly sees her represent a broad range of clients in contentious and noncontentious trademark matters.
"Andrea is always responsive and she is a strong enforcer and negotiator, a highly creative problem-solver, and can always tackle out-of-the-box projects."

Michael Drapkin receives particular acclaim for his patent expertise and frequently advises household-name companies in the electronics and computing fields on patent prosecution and portfolio management.
"He is responsive and engaged, and shows a real interest in his client's business.""Michael is very client-focused. He and his team are not only responsive to our needs, he is forward thinking and drives efficiency and depth."

Scott Havlick has substantial experience advising clients on all manner of trademark concerns, including application, general portfolio management and enforcement.

Timothy Getzoff is an experienced litigator with notable expertise representing clients in complex IP disputes before a range of venues. He has a strong track record at trial.
"Timothy is a fantastic patent and trademark litigator - one of the best I've ever seen."

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Overview

Holland & Hart has more than 150 professionals devoted to identifying, creating, protecting and enforcing the intellectual property assets of our clients.

We understand the value of your intangible assets and how to maximize your return on investment. Our attorneys provide innovating and practical legal solutions to help our clients plan and execute an integrated strategic approach to the management of all of their intellectual property assets.

Our IP clients include some of the most innovative and recognizable brands in the world, across the technology, telecoms, media, consumer products, medical devices, retail, food and beverage, hospitality, sport and outdoor recreation, and pharmaceutical industries. We represent Fortune 500 companies and private brands with large, international portfolios or complex technology or IP needs, through to emerging growth organizations.

Our depth of experience and practice concentration, focus on client service, and value driven approach to counseling our clients allow us to comprehensively evaluate and construct a client's entire IP portfolio based on the particular goals of the client and the opportunities in the industry. We use our experience and judgment to help our clients focus on what is important to maximize the equity potential of their intangible assets and secure or improve their market position. We believe our depth saves our clients’ money by avoiding unnecessary legal research and the costs associated with “reinventing the wheel”.