Business Details
12 Years
experience
Trusted Intellectual Property Law Firm in Providence, RI
Feeney Patent Law Group is a leading intellectual property law firm dedicated to protecting and developing patents, trademarks, copyrights, and IP strategies for startups, small businesses, and global enterprises. Our team of experienced attorneys and technical professionals provides comprehensive solutions across the entire IP lifecycle, serving clients in life sciences, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, technology, healthcare, and consumer products industries. With offices in Providence, Boston, and Fort Lauderdale, we combine deep technical expertise with strategic legal counsel to help clients maximize the value of their intellectual property assets. Our services include patent drafting and prosecution, trademark registration, copyright protection, IP licensing, portfolio management, and dispute resolution.We pride ourselves on delivering personalized attention, transparent communication, and actionable guidance to navigate complex IP challenges. Backed by decades of combined experience and a global network of partners, we ensure standardized services and cost efficiency across international markets. Our attorneys are registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and we specialize in assisting clients with patent-pending protections, competitive landscape analysis, and brand development strategies.
Services
Patent Development
Trademark Protection
Copyright Registration
IP Licensing
Portfolio Management
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We have 25+ years of combined experience in intellectual property law.
- Our attorneys are registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
- We provide global IP protection through an established network of international partners.
- Our team includes technical experts with advanced degrees in life sciences and engineering.
- We offer transparent pricing and personalized guidance for startups and small businesses.
Associations and certifications
- USPTO
What people say
Globally selling product
Thorough strategic understanding
Highly skilled client-focused
Educated throughout process
Strong technical backgrounds
Services
Patent Development
Feeney Patent Law Group specializes in drafting, filing, and prosecuting utility and design patents. Our attorneys work closely with inventors to secure IP rights for innovations in technology, biotechnology, and mechanical engineering. We prepare provisional applications and manage global patent strategies to protect clients' competitive edge.
Trademark Protection
We offer comprehensive trademark services including clearance searches, registration, and enforcement. Our team helps clients select strong marks, navigate international registrations, and combat infringement through litigation and cease-and-desist actions. We also assist with domain name dispute resolution.
Copyright Registration
Our copyright practice covers registration of literary, artistic, and software works with the U.S. Copyright Office. We advise on fair use, draft licensing agreements, and enforce rights against unauthorized use through settlements or litigation.
IP Licensing
We negotiate and draft licensing agreements to maximize revenue from patents, trademarks, and copyrights. Our services include royalty structure development, contract review, and dispute resolution to ensure clients maintain control over their intellectual property assets.
Portfolio Management
Feeney Patent Law Group provides strategic portfolio management, including IP valuation, competitive landscape analysis, and risk assessment. We help clients identify valuable assets, develop monetization plans, and align IP strategies with long-term business objectives.
People
Alan F. Feeney
Founder / CEO
Alan Feeney is a registered patent attorney and life sciences expert with decades of experience in trademark prosecution and IP strategy. He leads the firm's global client services.
Daniel Sullivan
Senior IP Attorney
Daniel Sullivan directs patent operations and startup services. He specializes in mechanical engineering patents and advises clients on IP protection for emerging technologies.
Donald Frug
Executive Director
Donald Frug manages firm growth and client relations. With a background in public health and agile entrepreneurship, he focuses on strategic business development for IP clients.
Logan Faucher
IP Attorney
Logan Faucher serves military veterans and life science innovators. He specializes in patent drafting and trademark prosecution, supporting clients from application to global IP protection.
Langyu Wu
Scientific Advisor
Langyu Wu provides chemistry expertise with 30+ years in analytical methods development. He supports technical aspects of patent applications and IP portfolio management.
Questions
What industries do you specialize in?
We serve life sciences, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, technology, healthcare, consumer products, and software industries with tailored IP solutions.
How long does trademark registration take?
Trademark registration typically takes 8-12 months, depending on USPTO processing times and potential opposition proceedings.
Can I file a patent application myself?
While possible, the USPTO recommends using a registered patent attorney to ensure proper claims drafting and maximize protection success.
Do you handle international IP protection?
Yes, we coordinate global IP strategies through our international partner network for patents, trademarks, and copyrights.
What's the difference between patents and trademarks?
Patents protect inventions and technical innovations, while trademarks protect brand identifiers like names, logos, and slogans.
How much does a patent cost?
Costs vary by complexity, but we offer transparent pricing for drafting, filing, and prosecution services with no hidden fees.
