Michael J Brown Law Office

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Trusted Intellectual Property Legal Services in Livingston, NJ

Michael J Brown Law Office has built a reputation as a trusted intellectual property law practice with over two decades of experience serving businesses and individual innovators. Our firm specializes in identifying, developing, and protecting intellectual property assets through comprehensive legal strategies. We provide tailored solutions for patent, trademark, and copyright registration both domestically and internationally through our global network of legal partners. Our expertise extends to intellectual property litigation in U.S. Federal courts, domain name arbitration, and complex business transactions involving IP assets.

We understand the unique needs of startups and emerging businesses, offering essential legal frameworks including confidentiality agreements and licensing arrangements. With a career spanning multiple prestigious law firms and multinational corporations, our lead attorney combines extensive technical knowledge with personalized client service. Our practice covers diverse industries ranging from technology and software development to consumer goods and entertainment, ensuring comprehensive protection for our clients' intellectual property portfolios.

Services

Patent Registration Trademark Protection Copyright Registration IP Litigation Licensing Agreements Domain Name Disputes Trade Secret Protection IP Audits Business Transactions International IP Filings

Highlights and features

We have filed over 2000 patent and trademark applications globally
Our global law firm network enables international IP protection
Specialized experience with startup business legal requirements
Extensive IP litigation expertise in U.S. Federal courts
Personalized attention from a seasoned patent attorney

Associations and certifications

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)

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Services

Patent Registration

We assist inventors and businesses with patent applications for new inventions, processes, and designs. Our services include patentability assessments, application preparation, and prosecution before the USPTO. With global reach through our international partners, we help protect innovations worldwide while ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.

Trademark Protection

Our trademark services cover brand identity protection through federal registration and enforcement. We handle trademark searches, application filings, and opposition proceedings. We also manage international trademark portfolios through the Madrid Protocol system, helping businesses protect their brand assets across multiple jurisdictions.

We provide comprehensive copyright protection services for creative works including software, literary works, and artistic creations. Our practice includes registration with the U.S. Copyright Office, infringement analysis, and enforcement strategies to protect our clients' creative assets and digital content.

IP Litigation

Our firm represents clients in intellectual property litigation matters across U.S. Federal courts. We handle patent, trademark, and copyright infringement cases, as well as domain name disputes under ICANN's UDRP. Our approach combines aggressive representation with strategic settlement opportunities to achieve optimal outcomes.

Licensing Agreements

We draft and negotiate comprehensive licensing agreements for technology transfer, brand usage, and creative content. Our agreements address ownership rights, royalty structures, and enforcement provisions while protecting our clients' intellectual property assets in commercial transactions and partnerships.

People

Michael J Brown

Owner

Registered patent attorney with 30+ years of experience handling 2000+ IP cases. Former outside counsel for multinational manufacturers. Admitted in multiple U.S. jurisdictions and Federal circuits. Specializes in global IP strategy and complex technology transactions.

Questions

What types of intellectual property do you handle?

We handle all major IP categories including patents for inventions, trademarks for brands, copyrights for creative works, and trade secrets for confidential business information.

How can startups protect their intellectual property?

We help startups with cost-effective protection strategies including provisional patents, trademark registrations, and confidentiality agreements to protect their core innovations and brand identity.

Do you handle international IP protection?

Yes, through our global network of law firms, we assist with international patent and trademark filings via the Madrid Protocol and other international registration systems.

What industries do you specialize in?

We work with diverse industries including technology, software development, consumer goods, healthcare, energy, and entertainment sectors for comprehensive IP protection.

How do you handle IP litigation cases?

We represent clients in U.S. Federal courts for patent, trademark, and copyright disputes, employing strategic litigation approaches while exploring efficient resolution options when appropriate.