It is difficult to conceive of novel and innovative ideas, create works of art and develop valuable goodwill in a mark. It takes dedication, commitment, creativity and ingenuity. In order to benefit from these innovations, inventors, artists and businesses need strong protection and counseling. Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP attorneys bring knowledge, proficiency and innovative strategies to bear on protecting intellectual property owners’ rights. The firm strives to understand the distinctive needs of its clients and tailors its services to meet those unique needs.
Our intellectual property group offers a full spectrum of superior litigation, prosecution and transactional assistance in a wide range of areas, including trademarks, copyrights, patents and trade secrets. While providing these services, our attorneys have represented clients ranging from entertainers and small companies to large corporations.
In addition, Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP draws upon its national reputation as a litigation firm to protect its clients in the courtroom. Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP is often retained as counsel in injunctive proceedings. In these fast-moving actions, immediate expert decision-making is required. Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP can and does provide this critical legal advice to its clients.
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP attorneys have represented and assisted clients with numerous intellectual property issues, including in the following areas:
Trademark, Trade Dress and Unfair Practices
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Application Drafting and Prosecution
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Counseling and Opinion Letters
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Licensing, Assignments, and Transactions
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Madrid Trademark Registration
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Mark Monitoring
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Preliminary Investigations and Clearances
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Researching and Providing Availability Reports
Copyright
Trade Secret
Litigation
General Intellectual Property
For more information on Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP's Intellectual Property Litigation and Transactional Services Practice Group, please contact Stephen Fardy at
sfardy@smbtrials.com or 312-923-8247.
