Patents
Riverside Law has vast experience in patent application drafting and patent prosecution in a wide range of technology areas. We work closely with clients to develop strategies for both U.S. and worldwide patent protection. Our patent professionals also provide high quality work on a variety of patent services including invention disclosure reviews, patentability assessments, inventorship determination, appeals, post-grant proceedings, due diligence reviews, and opinions of counsel. Riverside Law is responsible for the maintenance of a variety of large U.S. and foreign patent estates and we have issued numerous opinions regarding patent validity, non-infringement, infringement, design-around and freedom-to-operate.
Our patent professionals have expertise in a wide range of technology areas, including but not limited to:
- agricultural sciences
- antibodies
- artificial intelligence
- biomedical devices
- biotechnology
- business methods
- cancer therapy
- cellular immunology
- chemicals
- chemistry
- communications
- computer sciences
- consumer goods
- diagnostics
- drug delivery
- electrical engineering
- imaging technology
- immunology
- implantable devices
- information technology
- life sciences
- machine learning
- materials science
- mechanical devices
- mechanical engineering
- medical devices
- medical diagnostics
- medicinal chemistry
- microbiology
- molecular biology
- molecular genetics
- nanotechnology
- neuroscience
- optics
- pharmaceuticals
- physical sciences
- robotics
- semiconductors
- small molecule chemistry
- software
- stem cells
- telecommunications
- tissue engineering
- virology
Our patent expertise covers both utility patents and design patent prosecution and strategy. We also regularly provide patent services in the areas of appeal and post-grant proceedings, due diligence reviews, invention disclosure review, inventorship determination, patentability assessment, licensing, opinions of counsel, strategic planning and transaction agreements.