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Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Intellectual Property

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Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

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Intellectual Property - South Carolina

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough hosts highly capable IP professionals bearing a range of expertise from trademarks and copyrights to patents. The team adeptly protects clients' IP rights via online policing campaigns, validity analyses and enforcement. It also handles litigation while also providing strategic advice on infringement avoidance and licensing agreements.

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2John C McElwaine
    Band 2John C McElwaine

    John C McElwaine

    John McElwaine is a managing partner of the firm's Charleston office. He is noted for his trademark expertise and advises on domain name and IP protection.

    • John McElwaine is good at navigating trademark matters and is a good subject matter expert at the firm.

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  • Band 2Neil C Jones
    Band 2Neil C Jones

    Neil C Jones

    Neil Jones is well regarded in the market and advises on IP protections through litigation and licensing agreements.

  • Band 2Robert H. McWilliams, Jr.
    Band 2Robert H. McWilliams, Jr.

    Robert H. McWilliams, Jr.

    Robert McWilliams is a well-regarded patent attorney. He regularly assists clients with IP portfolio management and litigation. He also advises clients to avoid infringement with validity analyses.

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