Patents & Intellectual Property

REAVES GOVCON provides a wide range of intellectual property counseling services to help its clients protect and grow their intellectual property rights.  Our intellectual property practice includes patents, trademarks, trade secrets, and technology licensing.  REAVES GOVCON has experience in a wide range of technological areas, including medical devices, clean energy, manufacturing processes and consumer products.  We take a pragmatic approach to intellectual property counseling, always keeping the client’s business goals in mind.  In this manner, REAVES GOVCON provides high quality, cost-effective patent and brand protection services to allow our clients to focus on improving the world through innovation. 

Intellectual Property Services:

• Patent portfolio development planning and strategies
• Preparation, filing, and prosecution of U.S. and PCT patent applications
• Prosecution of foreign applications in all major jurisdictions
• Patent office post-grant proceedings, including practice before both the PTAB (patent trials) and the TTAB (trademark oppositions and proceedings)
• Product “freedom-to-operate” searches, analysis, and opinions
• IP diligence in support of corporate transactions
• Patentability searches, competitive monitoring searches, and analysis
• Nondisclosure agreements and intellectual property licensing matters
• Patent litigation support