Our IP Group has substantial experience in structuring transactions to allocate the risks and responsibilities for the development, protection, licensing, and distribution of a wide variety of intellectual property.  We advise clients on issues such as corporate structure, capital acquisition, and general business matters.  During the due diligence process, we assist clients with review of materials, and we prepare the appropriate business documents.
 
In addition, we provide assistance and counsel with respect to:

• Data sharing transactions
• Distribution agreements
• Franchise agreements
• Joint marketing agreements
• Patent, trademark and copyright licensing agreements
• Procurement contracts
• Research and development agreements
• Software licensing agreements
• Trade secret agreements
• Web site development and maintenance contracts.