Intellectual Property

Porter Hedges’s highly regarded intellectual property attorneys complement our proven trial and transactional practices, providing comprehensive expertise in intellectual property matters and hands-on experience in a wide variety of technology areas.

• Patent Litigation. Our intellectual property attorneys include seasoned patent litigators with demonstrated records of success navigating high-stakes patent disputes, both enforcing patent rights and defending against claims of infringement, in all phases of a case through appeal.
• Inter Partes Review. Our intellectual property attorneys help companies navigate the complexities of multiple parallel patent challenges, including inter partes review proceedings before the PTAB, representing both petitioners and patent owners, and working closely with our litigation teams.
• Trade Secret Litigation. Our trial attorneys have decades of experience trying a wide range of trade secret cases in both state and federal courts and leverage the technical and forensic expertise of our intellectual property attorneys to deliver impressive wins.
• Trademark and Copyright Litigation. Our intellectual property attorneys are experienced with all aspects of brand enforcement, trademark litigation and copyright litigation.
• Patent and Trademark Prosecution. Our intellectual property attorneys and technical agents have extensive experience shepherding patent and trademark applications through prosecution before the Patent and Trademark Office to help companies expand their intellectual property portfolios in meaningful ways.
• Intellectual Property Counseling, Opinions, and Transactions. Our intellectual property attorneys help companies manage their intellectual property portfolios and develop monetization strategies, as well as provide support for transactions involving intellectual property.