Whether it is guidance for securing patentable assets, protecting new products and ideas, or offering new strategies to help monetize those assets through licensing or business transactions, Rimon’s Patent Prosecution attorneys are experts in the strategic management of the patent process.

The patent process involves studious attention to often minute details pertaining to the product and the relevant industry marketplace. Rimon’s attorneys are renowned for their comprehensive expertise in a wide range of burgeoning industries, including computer science, electronics, semiconductors, RFID systems, MEMS (Microelectromechanical Systems), medical devices, telecommunications, and online services (e.g., advertising, e-commerce, social networking, gaming).

In helping technology companies and individuals obtain patents to protect intellectual property, Rimon has been proud to be at the forefront of new product development in the U.S. and internationally. Rimon’s patent attorneys have successfully prosecuted domestic and international patents for companies that depend on their innovation and entrepreneurship to succeed in a competitive world.

Our attorneys have engaged with patents both legally and scientifically, in various capacities, such as:

• Developing strategies for and managing large patent portfolios including patent application drafting and prosecution, as well as conducting IP audits
• Managing various types of domestic and international patent litigation and negotiating favorable settlements

Our patent services include:

• Advising on the patentability of inventions
• Preparing and prosecuting patent applications to issuance
• Managing and developing strategies for patent portfolios
• Performing patent audits to confirm patent assets are optimized for a client’s business strategy in a cost-effective manner
• Generating patent landscapes for product lines and development roadmaps
• Reviewing, negotiating and drafting complex intellectual property, corporate, and commercial agreements or other transactions
• Preparing non-infringement and invalidity opinions
• Developing design-around strategies
• Managing infringement matters or other disputes
• Advising on merger and acquisition transactions and conducting due diligence relating to intellectual property issues

From helping write the application for a patent to filing and prosecuting within the United States Patent and Trademark Office to negotiating licensing transactions, we stand by our clients.

Rimon Attorneys With Expertise in Patent Counseling and Prosecution Include:

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  Timothy Balts

  Intellectual Property

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  Peng Chen

  Intellectual Property

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  Simon Christiaën

  Intellectual Property, Europe, Intellectual Property Litigation, Patent Counseling and Prosecution, Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution, International

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  Eric C. Cohen

  Intellectual Property Litigation

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  Steven Colby

  Intellectual Property, Patent Counseling and Prosecution, Technology

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  David Devernoe

  Intellectual Property

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  Lisel M. Ferguson

  Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Litigation, Trademark and Copyright, Patent Counseling and Prosecution, Technology Licensing, Entertainment, Sports and Media

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  Michael E. Fogarty

  Intellectual Property Transactions and Due Diligence, Patent Counseling and Prosecution, Japan

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  Khanh “Kenny” Glatzel

  Intellectual Property, Patent Counseling and Prosecution, Trademark and Copyright

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  Peter W. Gowdey

  Artificial Intelligence, Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Litigation, Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution, Patent Counseling and Prosecution

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  David I. Greenbaum

  Intellectual Property, Trademark and Copyright, Entertainment, Sports and Media

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  John Handy

  Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Litigation, Patent Counseling and Prosecution, Technology

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  Robert Hayden

  Intellectual Property

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  Mike Heafey

  Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Litigation, Patent Counseling and Prosecution, Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution

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  Donald L. Jackson

  Intellectual Property, Patent Counseling and Prosecution

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  Ying Jiang

  Corporate and Business Transactions, Technology, Intellectual Property, Patent Counseling and Prosecution, Japan, China

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  Eric D. Kirsch

  Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Litigation, Patent Counseling and Prosecution, Technology Licensing

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  Greg Krauss

  Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Litigation, Patent Counseling and Prosecution, Trademark and Copyright

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  Patrick Kuehl, Jr

  Intellectual Property

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  Zhun Lu, Ph.D.

  Intellectual Property, Corporate and Business Transactions

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  Aldo Noto

  Artificial Intelligence, Intellectual Property, Patent Counseling and Prosecution

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  Letao Qin

  Intellectual Property, China, Trademark and Copyright

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  Takashi Saito

  Japan, Patent Counseling and Prosecution

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  Amy Smith

  Intellectual Property, Life Sciences

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  Michael Smith

  Intellectual Property, Life Sciences

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  Tomoki Tanida

  Japan, Patent Counseling and Prosecution

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  Gregory P. Tolchinsky

  Intellectual Property, Patent Counseling and Prosecution, Trademark and Copyright, Technology

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  Jason Xu

  Intellectual Property, China, CFIUS/National Security