Patent Licensing & Agreements Lawyers
Patent & IP Licensing, Agreement & Transactions Attorneys
As a patent litigation legal firm, Block45 Legal provides patent transactions & licensing services.
What is Patent Licensing?
When a patent is licensed, an agreement is made between the patent owner (or the licensor) and the person or company that wants to use and benefit from the patent (the licensee). It permits the licensee to make or sell the product, design, or technology in the patent. You may be able get your innovation to market faster if you issue a license to an established business, leveraging their experience, infrastructure and involvement. Ideally they will be more able to move your product into the marketplace rapdily and effectively.
Licensing a patent can be a complex matter. Patent license drafting requires an understanding of patent law in addition to an understanding of contract law & the patent technology. Our patent attorneys have experience in these areas, allowing us to assist clients with patent licensing and other patent transactions. Additionally, we assist both patent holders and prospective licensees in patent related negotiations.
Patent licensing may be entered into within the context of larger intellectual property (IP) transactions. Our experience negotiating complex IP transactions have involved all forms of intellectual property assets. Additionally, we have experience with a wide range of business types and industries.
We evaluate and provide counseling regarding proposed or existing IP transactions, including patent transactions and patent licenses. We have experience drafting, enforcing, and challenging numerous types of IP agreements
Patent License Agreements
Inventorship Agreements
Assignments
Technology Transfers
Royalty Agreements
Sales Agreements
Collaboration Agreements
Purchase & Supply Agreements
Manufacturing Agreements
Confidentiality & NDA agreements
Deal & transaction agreements
Media agreements
Web agreements
What are Patent Transactions?
Patent transactions refers to the various types of agreements and contracts that a patent owner enters into in enforcing its patent. Transactions include patent licensing agreements, patent sale/acquisition, royalty agreements, and other similar types of agreements. At Block 45 Legal, we are experienced in reviewing and drafting of patent transactions. Additionally, we help negotiate patent transaction deals as well as litigate patent transaction disputes.
Patent transactions and patent licenses can be a way for patent holders to generate value in connection with a patent portfolio. Obtaining patent licensing can also be a mechanism to lawfully practice an invention covered by another’s patent. Our patent lawyers draft patent licenses as well as other patent transactional agreements. Additionally, we offer patent transactional and patent licensing experience, with in-depth understanding of patent law, contract law, and technology.
What are Patent Licensing Agreements?
Licensing agreements can provide revenue or strategic access to the intellectual property of others. They can also ease entry into new markets. Agreements with employees, vendors, and competitors can be critical to limiting the challenges and potential exposure associated with conflicts. Block 45 Legal attorneys can help develop IP licensing strategies, draft and review relevant agreements, and guide you through difficult negotiations.
At Block 45 Legal, we build ongoing relationships with clients through meaningful dialog and help simplify complex intellectual property (IP) legal issues. Our IP attorneys are ready to discuss IP licensing strategies with you that tie into your overall business objectives. We can help you gain valuable guidance on portfolio management for IP asset purchases, joint development projects, IP due diligence in mergers & acquisitions, and licensing arrangements for IP monetization.
How Block 45 Legal Can Help with all your Patent & IP Licensing Needs
Your Business Goals and Innovations Come First
We know how valuable intellectual property is to your business. The question is, do you? At Block45 Legal, our intellectual property attorneys can advise you on your overall IP portfolio and the best way to manage your assets. We will work with you, discussing your resources to ensure they are efficiently utilized and devise a strategy to protect your intellectual property. We might even uncover assets you didn't realize you could use to generate more profit.
We want to understand the underlying business strategies that can support a robust patent portfolio. Whether you need a simple assignment of a single IP property, or have a large portfolio you wish to license, we care about results in our approach to all IP matters.
We Handle Drafting and Negotiating Your Licensing Agreements
Agreements affecting intellectual property assets are critical to the underlying value of those assets. Patents & IP can be diminished through agreements of poor quality. Likewise, the relative value of any IP can be enhanced through thoughtful and effective agreements. Our attorneys handle many different types of patent licensing and technology agreements for organizations ranging from start-ups to large corporations across the country
The Block 45 Legal team will assist in negotiating, structuring and drafting licensing agreements for all types of IP, including patents, trademarks and copyrights. We can also draft IP provisions for employment and vendor agreements, including indemnity provisions, and work with other counsel to integrate these provisions into larger agreements. Sometimes strategic business partnerships require joint development of inventions and other creative works. Our attorneys can help structure joint development agreements to establish ownership rights and allocate potential liabilities.
We Handle Complex Patent & IP Cases
No matter what your intellectual property case may entail, the Block45 Legal team is equipped with the expertise needed to navigate your challenges. Our extensive experience includes trying various matters, from patent and trademark filings to forming, expanding, or protecting a business entity. Regardless of your business or case's size, we are committed to developing a strategy that meets your business goals and achieves the results you desire.
Patent licensing, transactions, and agreements are fundamental aspects of IP portfolio management and are the primary vehicle through which organizations integrate their IP activities with their overall business plans. Because every transaction is different, we tailor our approach in every case to address our client’s unique needs and objectives. If you need patent and IP licensing solutions for your business, Block 45 Legal is ready to help. Call us today at 303-353-4531 or submit your information through the form below and receive your free consultation!