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Provided by McDermott Will & Emery LLP
McDermott’s DC IP team offers the full spectrum of IP services, including prosecution, transactions, litigation and strategy, for numerous US and foreign corporations. Our IP prosecutors file thousands of patent applications annually on behalf of major technology, computer, electronics, defense, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies.
McDermott's intellectual property litigation practice provides advice on enforcement, due diligence and other transactional support across all areas of IP - trademarks, copyrights, right of publicity, and trade secrets. DC IP litigation team has a concentration of life sciences clients. IP litigation team has a long history of representing the most sophisticated tech companies. Our work covers telecom and internet-related technologies, laser technologies, consumer and industrial electronics, computer-controlled electro-mechanical systems, power tools, digital cameras, and photocopiers, among others.
McDermott has one of the strongest and most active trademark litigation practices in the United States. All aspects of trademark work are handled from the DC office. McDermott is one of only a small number of firms that have a comprehensive trademark practice integrated into its overall IP offering. Many of our lawyers previously served as trademark examiners at the US Patent and Trademark Office, worked as in-house counsel at leading consumer brand companies and have acted as expert witnesses in trademark litigation.
