Gallivan White Boyd represents individuals, small businesses and corporations in state and federal court on a wide range of intellectual property issues.

In matters related to patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, computer and software technology—as well as other tribunals, we represent various businesses and industries.

• Nonprofit corporations
• Software and website developers
• Entrepreneurs, inventors, and joint ventures
• Trademark owners
• Franchisors and franchisees
• Restaurants and others in the food and beverage industry
• Designers and architects
• Artists, authors, and musicians
• National and local businesses

A brief mention of our representative experiences include:

• Enforcing patent in technology covering novel process for finishing fiberglass in patent litigation.
• Representing an educational publisher in trademark infringement litigation.
• Representing one of the nation’s largest insurance brokerage agencies in litigation concerning alleged infringement of agency trademarks.
• Defending businesses charged with copyright infringement of written, photographical, and musical works in the entertainment and leisure industry.
• Representing franchisors with respect to trademark issues in litigation and general counseling and advice.

Hire one of our experienced attorneys to provide legal counsel in any of the following areas:

• Business startups, acquisitions, licensing, and management of intellectual property assets.
• Trademark searching, registration, licensing and related services.
• Guidance with corporate and employment teams on overlapping issues, including business issues that involve IP assets and ownership, use, and protection of IP assets in the employment context.
• Representation for intellectual property litigation concerning patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets and technology-related matters.