Industry Sectors

We have long histories with many clients in this sector, protecting their technologies and functioning as their trusted intellectual property advisor while their businesses evolve to compete in today’s marketplace. We have helped our clients protect their innovations to improve competitiveness, leverage and optimize intellectual property position during licensing and joint ventures, and provide valuable counsel during disputes.

Our firm provides intellectual property services for many industrial sectors, including:

• Automotive
• Aerospace
• Construction
• Forestry
• Mining
• Oil and Gas
• Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing

Our representative experience includes:

• Patenting of alternative fuel engine conversion systems and advising on related patent disputes
• Patenting of automotive components and parts manufacturing processes
• Patenting of storage and flow control components for high pressure gases
• Procuring and enforcing patents for health care chair manufacturer
• Developing patent strategy, procuring patents, and managing worldwide patent enforcement relating to extruded plastic building products
• Patenting and assisting with commercialization of mining and hydrometallurgical processes for multinational company
• Patenting of metal refining methods for producing powders and coatings
• Patenting of thermal spray technologies and related metallic coating compositions
• Patenting, supporting commercialization efforts, reviewing competitive IP landscape, and enforcing patents relating to pipeline coatings
• Patenting, negotiating IP agreements, and coordinating litigation and administrative proceedings in respect of patents relating to power controls for electric arc furnaces
• Patenting, enforcing patents, and advising on patent litigation strategy in relation to nuclear technologies
• Patenting and IP due diligence relating to injection molding machines
• Providing strategic advice, conducting due diligence, protecting, enforcing, and monetizing IP relating to plastic consumer goods
• Patenting and strategic advice relating to building construction systems
• Protecting, enforcing, monetizing, due diligence, and strategic advice in relation to forestry equipment
• Analyzing competitor patent position and providing freedom to operate opinions in respect of automotive technologies

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