Serving You

Counseling

The most important service we provide to our clients is advice, along with the skills to implement it. We counsel clients on the management and development of their intellectual property assets, including advising clients on issues of patent validity, infringement, and the introduction of new products.

Our creative, cost-effective strategies are designed to help our clients achieve specific business objectives as well as further long-term business goals. We also offer strategic advice on the development of patent and trademark portfolios and the exploitation of innovations through licensing. We evaluate potential litigation risks and suggest strategies for avoiding litigation.  We issue opinions regarding the scope, validity, and enforceability of patents and patent portfolios.

At Byers IP Law and Consulting, we also provide advice when assessing the likely outcomes of litigation and in acquisition-related due diligence investigations.The high-level education and experience earned by our attorneys gives us the skill and industry knowledge we need to help our clients make the decisions that are best for their business, from the beginning. 

Litigation

Our attorneys have an exceptional range of litigation experience and technical knowledge. Our attorneys represent clients aggressively, effectively, and efficiently in all types of intellectual property litigation before all forums, including the federal courts, the International Trade Commission, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, and in private mediation. Our clients include a wide range of companies, from small start-ups to Fortune 100 companies. We represent both plaintiff and defense positions in litigation. Our attorneys are experienced with litigating disputes over patent, trademark and copyright infringement, trade secret misappropriation, and unfair competition. We represent clients in interference proceedings and trademark opposition and cancellation proceedings. Our technical skills extend to numerous technology areas, including business methods, computing, electrical engineering, gaming, mechanical engineering, materials, processes and telecommunications.

At Byers IP Law and Consulting, our broad litigation experience and technical knowledge are particularly valuable to clients in protecting and enforcing their rights through a variety of infringement litigation procedures, including temporary restraining orders, preliminary injunctions, Markman hearings, bench and jury trials, and appeals. Even in the heat of litigation, we keep our focus on our clients' business goals. We always understand what is truly important to our clients.

Transactional and Licensing Work

Securing basic rights of ownership through the procurement of patents, registered trademarks, and copyrights is the foundation of an effective intellectual property strategy. Our clients know that their procurement strategy is in good hands. We always make sure our clients and their intellectual property assets are well-protected.

We craft prosecution strategies focused on our clients' business goals. We are skilled in all aspects of prosecution, including patent interference, re-examination, reissue, and opposition proceedings, as well as trademark opposition and cancellation proceedings.

Our attorneys provide patent prosecution and counseling services in a wide range of technical areas, including biotechnology business methods, computing, electrical engineering, gaming, mechanical engineering, materials, processes and telecommunications. Our broad patent litigation experience in enforcement and defense gives us an advantage in prosecution matters. We understand all sides of the issues that our clients face, so we are always ready to aggressively pursue and defend their rights.