We offer a full range of patent services across all major fields of technology. Through our relationships with patent law firms around the world, we can assist with all of your international patent needs.
CopyrightsOur copyright department has deep experience not only in connection with the basics of application preparation and filing, but also advises on licensing and copyright acquisition issues. The department counsels in connection with avoiding infringement of third party rights, as well as enforcing registered rights.
The department has extensive experience in connection with software and fashion copyright protection.
We regularly assist our clients with all aspects of Copyrights. Meet with one of our experts to discuss your "mark" (trademark) today. What is a Trademark or Service Mark and How do they differ from Copyrights?A trademark is a brand name:
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How do Copyrights differ from a Trademark or Service Mark?
"A Great Trademark is Appropriate, Dynamic, Distinctive, Memorable, and Unique."
— Primo Angeli
— Primo Angeli
A trademark or service mark includes any word, name, symbol, device, or any combination, used or intended to be used to identify and distinguish the goods/services of one seller or provider from those of others, and to indicate the source of the goods/services.
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Our Copyright DepartmentThe department is full-service having various sections staffed by specialized attorneys handling exclusively: searching, filing, prosecution and maintenance – both domestically and internationally.
The department also advises on portfolio management and leveraging (through licensing), as well as provides diligence and business deal support involving trademarks. |
NOTE: The penalties for copyright infringement are high (they can include lost profits, attorneys fees, and statutory damages of up to $150,000 for each work infringed).
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Copyright & Trademark | News & Articles
News, articles, and interviews about patents, trademarks, copyrights, and the internet. Read articles written by our attorneys, see an attorney profiles, or review some of the patents and trademarks we have obtained for our clients...
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The Four Types of Intellectual Property Explained"I would like to patent my trade secret!"
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Practice Areas
No matter the size of the client, Nolte Lackenbach Siegel Intellectual Property Law Group strives to provide the most value-added, cost-effective services tailored to the needs of each client and each client's matter.
From counseling to dispute resolution we help ensure that our clients comply with applicable laws, regulations, and guidelines as well as best practices. |
Among the top 10 filers nationwide, our trademark department handles: searching, filing, prosecution and maintenance – both domestically and internationally. 
We successfully represent clients in infringement matters both in and out of court. The Litigation department's experience extends to all areas of Intellectual Property. |
Once our clients create and protect their valuable IP, we help them in all stages along their path of Commercializing that IP for Success! 
From preparation and filing to enforcing registered rights, our Copyright department specializes in avoiding infringement of third parties, licensing, copyright acquisition issues, and more. |
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