Business Details
Trusted Intellectual Property Legal Services in Canton, OH
We are Sand, Sebolt & Wernow, an intellectual property law firm located in Canton, Ohio. Our team includes attorneys, patent agents, and engineers with expertise in electronics, mechanics, software, hardware, and robotics. We specialize in patents, trademarks, copyrights, IP litigation, licensing, foreign filings, and trade secrets. Our mission is to guide individuals and businesses of all sizes through the process of protecting their intellectual property assets. We differentiate ourselves by starting with 'why' to tailor legal solutions to specific business needs. With over 8,190 domestic and international patent applications prosecuted in the past 30 years, we combine personalized attention with global resources.Our attorneys hold advanced technical degrees and have served as business executives, enabling us to understand both legal and commercial aspects of innovation. We represent clients in state, federal, and international courts for IP-related litigation. Our global network includes partnerships with top IP law firms in multiple jurisdictions. We focus on transforming intellectual property into valuable business assets while maintaining cost-effective and efficient service delivery.
Services
Patents
Trademarks
Copyrights
IP Litigation
Foreign Filings
Trade Secrets
Licensing
Highlights and features
- We combine legal expertise with engineering, scientific, and business executive experience.
- Our team has prosecuted over 8,190 domestic and international patent applications.
- We start with 'why' to create tailored IP strategies aligned with business goals.
- We maintain global partnerships for international intellectual property protection.
- Our attorneys hold advanced technical degrees and industry-specific knowledge.
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Services
Patents
We provide comprehensive patent protection services including strategy development, application drafting, and global prosecution. Our technical experts work closely with inventors to secure utility and design patents. With over 8,190 patents prosecuted globally, we ensure robust protection for innovations across industries.
Trademarks
Our trademark services cover registration, enforcement, and international protection strategies. We help clients secure distinctive brand identities through logos, slogans, and trade dress protection. With 7,100+ trademarks registered, we provide litigation support and portfolio management solutions.
Copyrights
We offer copyright registration, enforcement, and licensing services for creative works. Our team handles software, architectural designs, and artistic works with expertise in digital rights management and DMCA takedown procedures to protect original content.
IP Litigation
We represent clients in patent, trademark, and copyright litigation matters. Our approach focuses on early resolution while preparing for courtroom defense. We handle infringement cases, trade secret disputes, and international IP conflicts with technical precision.
Foreign Filings
We develop international IP protection strategies through foreign filings in key markets. Our global network enables efficient prosecution in multiple jurisdictions while considering client-specific factors like manufacturing locations and market reach.
Questions
What areas of intellectual property do you specialize in?
We specialize in patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, IP litigation, licensing, and foreign filings.
How do you protect intellectual property internationally?
We partner with top global IP law firms to secure protection in key jurisdictions through strategic foreign filings.
What makes your firm different from other IP law practices?
We combine legal expertise with technical backgrounds and start with 'why' to create tailored solutions.
How do you handle IP-related litigation?
We prioritize avoiding litigation but provide aggressive representation in courts when necessary to protect client interests.
Can you help with patent applications outside the US?
Yes, we have extensive experience with international patent prosecution through our global law firm partnerships.
