McGlinchey Stafford

McGlinchey Stafford is adept at handling the IP issues facing national and international companies in the mechanical industry, as well as the oil and gas, chemical and pharmaceutical sectors. The intellectual property practice provides comprehensive legal services. It offers assistance in contentious and non-contentious patent, trademark and copyright matters. The attorneys have experience with IP portfolio management, licensing and transactions, as well as trade secret protection. A client of more than 10 years says: "McGlinchey Stafford is one of a small handful of firms that we utilize for patent prosecution work. They are knowledgeable, cost effective and responsive." Another longstanding client states that the IP team provides a "superb service" and "excellent results."

Andrew Patty is the leader of the intellectual property group. Transactional IP matters are the center of Patty's practice, but his capabilities extend to all related litigation. He specializes in patent prosecution, trademark applications and due diligence. Multiple clients praise Patty. One clients says: "Drew's depth of knowledge in patent prosecution is unsurpassed by any other practitioner with whom I've dealt."

McGlinchey Stafford has IP practitioners well versed in patent, trademark and copyright matters. A client says the firm's IP group provides "superb service" and delivers "excellent results." The group is experienced in handling IP issues across industries, including the chemical, oil and gas, pharmaceutical, banking and mechanical sectors. A client notes that practice group chair R Andrew Patty has a "depth of knowledge in patent prosecution unsurpassed by any other practitioner I have dealt with." In addition to his strength in patent prosecution, he also has experience handling IP transactions and litigation. Joel Mohrman is head of the firm's IP litigation group. An energy client says: "Joel is my go-to resource for IP litigation involving trade secrets and enforcement of non-compete agreements."