Intellectual Property Litigation

“McGrath North has experience in all aspects of intellectual property disputes, from complex patent and trademark infringement matters to unfair competition claims.”

McGrath North understands the important value intellectual property adds both to businesses and individuals as well as the benefit to protect those rights.  When our clients are involved in a dispute involving intellectual property, our focus is to first work with our client to understand the intellectual property at issue and the strength of that property right.  We then develop a plan that meets the client’s business or individual objectives.  McGrath North attorneys have the experience and dedication to represent you throughout the case and we take pride in not only our successes but also our ability to develop creative solutions for every type of intellectual property dispute.

Our lawyers represent individuals, small businesses and Fortune 500 corporations in a variety of intellectual property disputes ranging from the simple to the complex.  We have successfully represented clients in many different industries from around the country.  We practice in federal and state courts nationwide, and we are experienced with the Patent and Trademark Office.

Examples of the types of disputes in which we have developed expertise include:

• Trademark/Service Mark Disputes
• Copyright Disputes
• Patent Disputes
• Franchise Disputes
• Trade Dress Disputes
• Dilution Claims
• Unfair Competition
• Cybersquatting
• Infringement of domain names
• Cybersquatting through ICANN’s arbitration procedures
• Post-Grant Review before the USPTO