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Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP

Intellectual Property

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Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP

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Intellectual Property - Georgia

Band 4

What the Team is Known For
Smith, Gambrell & Russell hosts a respected group offering particular strength in patent and trademark portfolio management and prosecution. The practice draws upon a team of attorneys with strong technical backgrounds to advise clients from an array of industries, including life sciences and technology.
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Work Highlights

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  • Smith Gambrell served as patent counsel for GE Aerospace, handling patent application preparation and prosecution and overseeing its worldwide portfolio.

Strengths

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  • The firm provides reliable support, with a solid understanding of the commercial landscape. Work is consistent and professional, and the team is generally responsive to our timelines and priorities.

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  • The team has always been able to provide solutions regarding whatever task we assign to them.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Gregory J Kirsch
    Gregory J Kirsch

    Gregory J Kirsch

    Gregory Kirsch offers a full-service IP practice, regularly advising clients on matters including patent prosecution and portfolio management.

    • Greg consistently demonstrates rigorous understanding of highly technical subject matter, yet is able to distill and present the issues in a way that enables strategic decision-making on our side.

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  • William F Long
    William F Long

    William F Long

    William Long is an experienced patent practitioner who is regularly engaged by technology sector companies to handle high-stakes IP disputes.
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  • Jeffrey R Kuester
    Jeffrey R Kuester

    Jeffrey R Kuester

    Jeffrey Kuester is experienced in counseling organizations on issues such as patent prosecution, portfolio management and litigation.

    • Jeff does a good job of seeing the bigger picture, understanding beyond just the legal aspects. He has very good analytical skills and offers well-rounded expertise.

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  • John L North
    John L North

    John L North

    John North is an experienced IP practitioner who is particularly skilled in handling complex patent disputes relating to a range of technical industries.

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