Practice Areas
Intellectual Property Law
Patents
Protect Your Inventions and Technology
Patent Lawyers at Zuber & Taillieu LLP
Business today demands agility and adaptation. Protecting your inventions is an essential component of maximizing the strength of your technology-based business. At Zuber & Taillieu LLP, our patent lawyers will help you protect your inventions and profit from your innovations through the use of patents and patent licensing agreements, and will aggressively prosecute or defend any patent infringement lawsuits on your behalf. Zuber & Taillieu LLP offers exceptional experience and unmatched credentials to our clients, creating innovative legal solutions custom-fitted to your own particular legal needs. We are well positioned to help companies who must innovate or face extinction, and our patent litigation attorneys have litigated some of the largest patent lawsuits in recent memory. We provide our clients with tailor-made, ongoing, consultative legal representation in regard to all matters pertaining to business patent applications, patent licensing agreements and royalties, and patent lawsuits.
Our Patent Law Services
The patent attorneys at Zuber & Taillieu LLP offer expert legal representation in the following areas of patent law:
- Prior Art Searches
- Patent Applications
- Patent Licensing Agreements
- Patent Infringement / Non-Infringement Opinions
- Patent Validity / Invalidity Opinions
- Patent Infringement Litigation
- Patent Dispute Arbitration
In addition, our patent attorneys can advise your company in related areas of intellectual property, including trade secrets, trademarks, and copyrights.
Contact the Patent Law Firm of Zuber & Taillieu LLP
If you would like to apply for a patent, or are considering a patent licensing agreement, or are involved in a patent infringement lawsuit, contact a patent attorney at Zuber & Taillieu LLP today to find out what we can do for you. We offer a free consultation. With offices in Los Angeles and Irvine, our patent lawyers represent clients throughout California, and throughout the world.
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Patent Law
In Dippin’ Dots, Inc. v. Mosey, 476 F.3d 1337, (C.A.Fed. (Tex.), 2007), the Federal Circuit declared that the public sale of goods produced by a process more than one year before a patent is filed places that process not only in the Section 102(b) prior art, but also in the Section 103 prior art. The Federal Circuit thus made it much more difficult for inventors to obtain patents on any process related to such goods once they have been sold, no matter what efforts are taken to keep such process secret and undisclosed…
Revisiting Markman-Cybor: Good Law But for How Long?
If the Federal Circuit’s recent opinions in Amgen Inc. v. Hoechst Marion Roussel, Inc., 469 F.3d 1039 (Fed. Cir. 2006), are any indication, the age of the Markman-Cybor regime may be coming to a close. Eight of the twelve judges expressed their concerns about the current status of claim construction, making a grant of certiorari likely.
Patent Basics for the Non-Practitioner: Part IV of IV: PLANT PATENTS
This article is for non-practitioners seeking to familiarize themselves with the basics of patent types and patentability requirements. This article is Part IV of a four part series.
