Intellectual Property
Not all property is tangible. Often the most important property is the uniqueness of an invention or idea and the right to patent, copyright or trademark that invention or idea. Smith & Fawer, L.L.C. attorneys are called upon to represent corporations and individuals who have rights to intellectual property and must defend those rights against infringement.The firm’s representation in this area includes:
- Representation of a worldwide distributor of tobacco products in claims for trademark infringement;
- Representation of a nationwide marketer of self-improvement video products in a suit claiming infringement of trademarks and improper use of a similar Internet domain name;
- Multiple prosecutions of patent infringement actions for inventors.
