The following is an overview of the types of legal services provided by Alleman Hall McCoy Russell & Tuttle LLP. For more information please contact one of our attorneys.

Utility Patents and Design Patents

• Patentability searching
• Freedom to operate searching
• Patent application preparation and prosecution
• Non-infringement opinions
• Invalidity opinions
• Patentability opinions
• Inter partes and ex parte reexaminations
• Reissue applications
• Patent agreements
• Due diligence
• Patent portfolio analysis and valuation
• Patent litigation
• Expert witness

Trademarks

• Trademark Searching
• Trademark Application Preparation and Prosecution
• Trademark Watch Services
• Trademark Agreements
• Trademark Litigation
• Affidavits of Continued Use and Inconstestibility
• Renewals

IP Portfolio Analysis

• Strategic whitespacing and state of the art studies
• Intellectual property due diligence during mergers and acquisitions
• Patent and trademark portfolio valuations

Agreements

• Employee and Independent Contractor Agreements
• Patent, Trademark, and Copyright License Agreements
• End User License Agreements
• OEM Agreements
• Software Publishing Agreements
• Software Development Agreements
• Assignments
• Consent to Use and Register Agreements
• Intellectual Property Settlement Agreements
• Open Source Agreements
• Patent sale agreements
• Due diligence during mergers and acquisitions

Copyrights

• Copyright Searching
• Copyright Registration
• Copyright Licensing
• Copyright Due Diligence
• DMCA Compliance
• Copyright Litigation

Unfair Competition

• Trade secret misappropriation
• False designation of origin
• Product disparagement
• Interference with Contractual Relationships

Litigation

• Patent litigation, including defending against patent troll lawsuits
• Trademark litigation
• Copyright litigation, including DMCA litigation