THINK BEYOND PATENTS
Comprehensive investigation of companies to ascertain IP-related legal risks and compliance with best practices.
Evaluation and valuation of IP portfolios, and clarification of legal rights, including strategic re-focusing of IP activities for improved ROI.
Global patent landscape analysis and customized insights on markets of interest, including competitor trends & focus, emerging technologies, and much more.
Creation of customized reports and analytical tools based on deep analysis of thousands of patent disclosures to support R&D and strengthen innovation.
Patent searches and freedom-to-operate assessments (clarification of competitor patent rights, assessment of legal risk, etc).
Advice and support for patent risk avoidance and mitigation, including patent invalidity studies, non-infringement analysis & legal opinions.
Filing, prosecution and maintenance of domestic & foreign patent applications, as well as implementation and management of trade secrets.
Holistic management of confidential know-how through (1) properly structured legal agreements, (2) best practices & guidelines for vendor, customer & third-party engagements, (3) employer-employee obligations, and much more.
Assessment, creation and implementation of IP best practices, systems & procedures, including in relation to ideation / invention disclosure, product development life cycles (e.g. R&D stage-gate), feasibility studies, and more.
Seminars, training & continuing education for company employees in regard to IP-related topics, including basics of IP protection, best practices for product development, strategies for managing confidential information with customers, and more.
Drafting & negotiating of IP-related legal agreements, including Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), Joint Development Agreements (JDAs), Patent/Technology Licenses, Engineering Agreements, etc.
Unique experience in handling Japan-US agreement negotiations & corporate relationships (e.g. parent-subsidiary, joint venture, licensor-licensee, etc), including fluent bilingual translation and support.
Inquire about fixed fees for particular projects, or hire us at a fixed day rate for efficient in-person meetings and all-you-can ask advice without the worry of mounting billable hours.
Our firm is structured with minimal overhead so we can keep our hourly rates affordable for companies of all sizes, and we offer special discounts and consultation packages for start-ups.
Need in-house IP legal support but can't afford to hire a full-time lawyer? We have flexible part-time engagements to meet your particular needs.
Phone: +1 (651) 217 8117
Email: contact@campbell-iplaw.com
445 Minnesota Street, Suite 1500
Saint Paul, MN 55101, USA