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STRATEGIC COUNSELING, LICENSING, AND TRANSACTIONS
MacPherson Kwok Chen & Heid LLP provides legal services in all forms of intellectual property planning and transactions, including strategic counseling, licensing, mergers and acquisitions, and due diligence in support of various transactions.
The extensive technical and legal expertise of our attorneys, coupled with the firm's extensive experience in such transactions, enables us to understand the issues faced by companies in today's fast-paced business environment and to provide cost-effective legal services to our clients in support of these issues.
Strategic Counseling
The attorneys at MacPherson Kwok Chen & Heid assist clients in developing intellectual property strategies designed to protect valuable intellectual property assets and maximize the return on intellectual property investments. Our attorneys are experienced in advising clients in establishing and maintaining programs to protect and to manage inventions, technical developments, trade secrets, trademarks, and other intellectual property. We assist our clients in setting up patent committees, evaluating potential trademarks, and in developing strategies for starting and growing an intellectual property portfolio. Our attorneys can also evaluate a competitor's intellectual property as it applies to the client and assist in developing strategies as a result of the evaluation.
Licensing
MacPherson Kwok Chen & Heid attorneys assist clients in maximizing the value of their existing intellectual property and acquiring new intellectual property necessary for entering new markets and technologies. Our attorneys have established, developed and executed numerous intellectual property licensing and cross-licensing programs that often generate revenue from previously untapped intellectual property assets. MacPherson Kwok Chen & Heid attorneys work closely with clients to identify potential intellectual property licensing opportunities and to obtain the best possible results for the client through negotiation.
Mergers and Acquisitions
An essential and valuable component of a company's acquisition or divestiture is its intellectual property. MacPherson Kwok Chen & Heid attorneys have experience in the evaluation and valuation of intellectual property assets in connection with the negotiation of merger and acquisition agreements, as well as in structuring agreements for the purchase or transfer of intellectual property assets.
Due Diligence
MacPherson Kwok Chen and Heid attorneys are experienced in conducting intellectual property due diligence, where firm attorneys identify, value and evaluate intellectual property assets at issue. Our experience and technical expertise in intellectual property matters allows us to conduct cost-effective and timely due diligence for our clients in a wide range of industries and technologies.
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