The Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie intellectual property practice is a dynamic group of attorneys assembled to handle our clients’ IP needs across a wide variety of industries. Our firm boasts intellectual property attorneys who are technical specialists in a variety of arenas, and has a talented team of Ph.D.s to provide clients the most highly technical understanding and guidance.
Our attorneys have successfully represented individuals, organizations and companies throughout the country and around the world. Our practice is adept at handling the unique needs of clients whether they are a start-up company protecting their IP assets, or a multi-national Fortune 500 company with highly specialized needs. We successfully and cost-effectively guide our clients through complex IP issues, enabling them to obtain and maintain their competitive advantage.
Patents
Ranked in the Top 50 Patent Firms in The US By Juristat
Ranked in the National Top 10 for Life Sciences Patent Application Disposition, According to the Report, “The Fastest Firms in TC 1600”
Our Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie patent attorneys have an undergraduate degree in science or engineering, and many of our attorneys have graduate degrees, enabling our attorneys to have a deeper understanding of our clients’ technology. We serve clients along the full spectrum of disciplines — mathematics, chemistry, physics, computer science, electrical engineering, even naval architecture. Our extensive patent services include:
- Patent Prosecution
- Patent Litigation
- Design Patents
- International Patent Protection
- ITC Section 337 Litigation
- Patent Opinions & Evaluations
- Plant Variety
- Prior Art Searches & Evaluations
- PTAB Proceedings
Trademarks
Ranked Tier 1 Nationally for Trademark Law by U.S. News & World Report The Best Lawyers in America
Ranked in Trademark Law in Los Angeles and Las Vegas by U.S. News & World Report The Best Lawyers in America
Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie represents a wide variety of clients in the U.S. and abroad in addressing and managing virtually any trademark issue that might come their way. Our trademark attorneys are experienced at providing clients the best chance of establishing and maintaining exactly the desired brand image in the marketplace - one that will distinguish the company from its competitors, enhance the reputation of its products, drive sales and market position, and help the organization be recognized and acknowledged as a leader in its field. Trademark services include:
- Global Portfolio Management
- Trademark Clearance, Counseling & Prosecution
- Trademark Litigation
- Trademark Counseling and Licensing
- Trade Dress Protection and Litigation
Copyrights
Ranked in Copyright Law in Phoenix and Las Vegas by U.S. News & World Report The Best Lawyers
Identifying, securing and protecting intellectual property rights -- such as copyrights -- is essential to the well-being of any company or individual involved in the commercial aspects of creative works. Copyrights are valuable assets that add to the health of balance sheets, provide a competitive edge and open new avenues for growth and revenue. Copyright services include:
- Copyright Counseling, Prosecution and Licensing
- Copyright Litigation
Intellectual Property Litigation
Ranked in Patent Litigation in Phoenix and Las Vegas by U.S. News & World Report The Best Lawyers in America
Ranked in IP Litigation in Tucson by U.S. News & World Report The Best Lawyers in America
Regardless of the forum, Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie has the ability and experience to handle intellectual property litigation of all types throughout the country, having handled hundreds of trademark, copyright, patent, trade secrets and rights of publicity cases in federal and state courts throughout the United States, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. We also have handled more than 100 cases before the Trademark Trial and Appeals Board, and numerous matters in the Patent Office Board of Appeals and the International Trade Commission.
Additional IP Services
Securing your intellectual property rights and protections can intersect a vast network of legal and regulatory issues. Our IP attorneys have the knowledge and experience to help you navigate the complexities of IP law that impact your business. For example, we also provide the following services:
- Anticounterfeiting & Seizure
- Intellectual Property Due Diligence
- Licensing & Transactions
- Trade Secrets and Unfair Competition
- Data Privacy and Cybersecurity
- Domain Name & UDRP Proceedings
- Advertising Counseling