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Intellectual Property Lawyers
Patents, trademarks, and copyrights
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative works through patents, trademarks, and copyrights — and enforce those rights against infringers.
When to hire a intellectual property attorney
- You invented something worth patenting
- You need to trademark a brand or logo
- Someone copied your work
- You received a cease-and-desist letter
Frequently asked questions
How long does a patent take?
Utility patents typically take 2–3 years from filing to grant.
Do I own what my employees create?
Not automatically — use written IP assignment agreements.
Trademark vs. copyright?
Trademarks protect brand identifiers; copyrights protect creative expression.
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