Department profile
Moore & Van Allen, PLLC

Intellectual Property

USA Guide 2026 : North Carolina


Moore & Van Allen, PLLC

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About

Provided by Moore & Van Allen, PLLC

Our group is dedicated to providing comprehensive intellectual property legal services with an understanding of clients’ business needs and a personal, interactive relationship. Our attorneys understand the critical role intellectual property and technology plays in business. We assist clients in aligning their business goals with strategies for protection of innovations, mitigation of exposure, defense of technology interests, monetization of technology, and leveraging third party technology through licensing and other business arrangements, as well as assisting clients with data security and privacy issues, investigations, and response to breach events. Our team has experience representing clients across a range of technology areas and representing clients in various stages of development, from start-ups to established companies. We match the experience and expertise of our team members to the needs of our clients, to provide customized service in an efficient, value-added manner.

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Intellectual Property - North Carolina

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Moore & Van Allen has a respected practice offering clients broad coverage in the patent and trademark spaces. The group has sector-specific experience pertaining to a range of areas including manufacturing, computing and financial services. The team is experienced in transactional work and licensing work, as well as contentious matters, and also offers expertise in advising on portfolio management.

Work Highlights

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  • Moore & Van Allen represented Becker, a wholly owned company of client The Colibri Group, as lead counsel in a patent infringement lawsuit filed by NEC Corporation. The subject matter of the lawsuit involved certain video functionalities for playing and pausing videos.

Strengths

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  • Moore & Van Allen lawyers combine technical expertise with practical commercial insight, ensuring clients receive comprehensive and reliable support.

    Intellectual Property respondentUSA
  • Moore & Van Allen has very sharp, experienced folks.

    Intellectual Property respondentUSA
  • Moore & Van Allen stands out for its client-focused approach and its practical, business-oriented advice. The team is highly collaborative, providing tailored solutions that align closely with client goals in both trademark and patent matters.

    Intellectual Property respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Arlene D Hanks
    Band 3Arlene D Hanks

    Arlene D Hanks

    Arlene Hanks counsels clients on patent and trademark portfolio management, as well as prosecution and enforcement.
  • Band 3Kevin Ransom
    Band 3Kevin Ransom

    Kevin Ransom

    Kevin Ransom specializes in handling large patent portfolios for multinational companies, and has further expertise in transactional IP work, including licensing and due diligence.

    • Kevin's client service and responsiveness really distinguish him.

      Intellectual Property respondentUSA
    • Kevin is a sharp attorney.

      Intellectual Property respondentUSA

Ranked Individuals at Moore & Van Allen, PLLC (2)

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