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Womble Bond Dickinson US LLP

Intellectual Property

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Womble Bond Dickinson US LLP

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With IP attorneys in all of Womble Bond Dickinson’s five offices across the state (Charlotte, Raleigh, RTP/Durham, Greensboro, and Winston-Salem), their North Carolina IP team is equipped to provide full-service IP / patent capabilities in all key disciplines – chemical, biotech, mechanical, energy, electrical, high tech patent prosecution; trademark, copyright, trade secrets; IP licensing; and IP litigation. 

Innovative IP in North Carolina: Womble Bond Dickinson is deeply embedded in North Carolina’s technology and life sciences ecosystems. Their IP group works with global brands and high-profile companies across healthcare, life sciences, pharmaceuticals, technology, and advanced manufacturing. They also represent several of North Carolina’s world-class universities and research institutions in patent matters.

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Intellectual Property - North Carolina

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What the Team is Known For

Womble Bond Dickinson US has a recognized prowess in the intellectual property field, with particular strength in patent and trademark issues. The group handles patent prosecution, licensing and enforcement matters. The firm has a deep bench with experience handling portfolios on behalf of national and international clients.

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Work Highlights

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  • Womble Bond Dickinson US advised Shibumi Shade on the strategic expansion of its US and international trademark portfolios.

Strengths

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  • The group is very good at grasping complex issues and simplifying and providing succinct and efficient advice.

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  • The firm is extraordinarily efficient and thoroughly knowledgeable.

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  • The Womble Bond Dickinson team offers commitment to client service and practical advice tailored to our needs and industry.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • John Morrow
    John Morrow

    John Morrow

    John Morrow wins praise for his strength in intellectual property litigation, particularly in the areas of patent infringement and trade secret misappropriation work.

    • John is a big thinker who understands a client's strategy. He is also a great oral presenter at court.

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    • John is a great attorney who provides sound business advice.

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  • Chris Humphrey
    Chris Humphrey

    Chris Humphrey

    Chris Humphrey draws upon his background in chemical engineering in his handling of highly technical patent prosecutions. He offers significant experience in matters with cross-border elements.
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  • Ryan Cagle
    Ryan Cagle

    Ryan Cagle

    Ryan Cagle focuses his practice on global patent prosecution. He represents clients in a variety of sectors including energy, consumer products and manufacturing.
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  • William Fultz
    William Fultz

    William Fultz

    William Fultz is an experienced IP practitioner who is often called upon for his advice on trademark matters. His client base includes corporations in the pharmaceutical and financial services sectors.

    • William is a fantastic lawyer. He is easy to work with and provides a good combination of practical and strategic thinking.

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