Advice backed by experience.

Throughout the typical product development process, certain intellectual property issues will inevitably arise. For example, how likely is a company to obtain a patent on a given product? Will commercialization of that product infringe another party’s patents? Are those patents actually valid and enforceable against the company? When these questions come up, a company can safeguard its assets and protect itself from infringement litigation by seeking the advice of patent counsel.

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Why obtain a patent opinion?

• To decide whether to invest in patent prosecution

• To evaluate infringement risks

• To determine the need to license a patent

• To calculate the strength and value of a patent

• To avoid a finding of willful infringement

• To satisfy a plaintiff’s pre-suit investigations

• To boost investor confidence

• To provide leverage in IP transactions

• To guide future product development

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