Osborn Maledon's multi-disciplinary technology and intellectual property practice combines the efforts of our firm's business and litigation lawyers with an emphasis on serving the needs of seasoned business clients. We assist our clients in acquiring, exploiting and transferring proprietary assets and businesses, and in aggressively protecting proprietary positions and defending against intellectual property rights claims of others.

• negotiating and drafting a wide variety of technology agreements including purchase, sale, license, lease, distribution, research and development, supply, contract manufacturing, confidentiality and joint venture agreements;
  
• counseling small-to-medium size high technology companies involved in diverse fields;
  
• counseling emerging companies in developing programs to protect their intellectual and other proprietary assets;
  
• representing companies in acquiring, leasing and licensing computer hardware and software;
  
• representing software developers in licensing their products;
  
• counseling life science companies regarding the license and transfer of biological materials;
  
• representing companies in technology rights litigation, including patents, copyrights, trade secrets and trademark infringement, as well as licensing disputes. The technologies at issue in these cases involved a variety of fields, including computer software and hardware, various electronics components and products, encryption methods, medical devices and pharmaceutical products, aircraft equipment, construction methods, and copyrighted furniture and building designs;
  
• representing trademark owners before the United States Patent and Trademark Office, including prosecuting applications, responding to office actions, and pursuing oppositions and appeals;
  
• representing companies in Internet related litigation regarding technology and intellectual property;
  
• defending a leading manufacturer of household cleaning products in a dispute over competitive television advertisements;
  
• representing acquirers of technology companies and product lines.

Representative Clients

• Andigilog, Inc.
• Apta Software Corporation
• Arrange Technology, LLC
• Axon Technologies Corporation
• AzERx, LLC
• Carefx Corporation
• Child Support Network, Inc.
• Heska Corporation
• ImaRx Therapeutics Corporation
• Intesource, Inc.
• Jigsaw Direct, LLC
• L'Eau, LLC
• myGeek.com, Inc.
• NameScape Corporation
• Net Android, Inc.
• NetPro Computing, Inc.
• PatchLink Corporation
• Realink Corporation
• Schaller Anderson, Inc.
• u-Nav Investors, LLC
• u-Nav Investors II, LLC