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Our Intellectual Property & Technology attorneys offer the complete range of legal services for the identification, development, acquisition, protection, commercialization and enforcement of intellectual property (IP) assets and related technology. Whether performing due diligence for an acquisition, negotiating complex technology agreements, providing data privacy and security counselling, securing a patent or trademark, or using litigation to resolve an IP dispute, our full-service intellectual property group works closely with clients to provide business-minded solutions and to achieve results in a cost-effective and efficient manner.
Some of our IP portfolio services include:
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Bass, Berry & Sims retains a notable practice with deep experience in the full gamut of IP matters. It has particular strength in the technology and healthcare spaces, as well as a growing practice in the hospitality sector. The firm possesses the capacity to handle sophisticated IP transactions and high-stakes litigation relating to patent and trademark infringement.
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Bass, Berry & Sims advised Bridgestone Americas with supply and distribution agreements.
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"The attorneys at Bass, Berry & Sims identify the issues and provide great strategic advice."
"They are easy to communicate with. They have effortless cross-disciplinary communication."
"The depth and breadth of their team is impressive, encompassing a wide range of expertise across various legal disciplines. Each member brings a unique set of skills and experience, which collectively contributes to a well-rounded and highly competent team capable of addressing diverse legal challenges."
"Bass, Berry, & Sims is always well aware of the latest issues and their large and sophisticated client base means they have dealt with the issues of the day in a meaningful context so they can pass along good practical advice."
"Their service levels and responsiveness are outstanding. They consistently provide timely and thorough responses, ensuring that all our concerns and questions are addressed promptly and efficiently."
"The attorneys at Bass, Berry & Sims identify the issues and provide great strategic advice."
"They are easy to communicate with. They have effortless cross-disciplinary communication."
"The depth and breadth of their team is impressive, encompassing a wide range of expertise across various legal disciplines. Each member brings a unique set of skills and experience, which collectively contributes to a well-rounded and highly competent team capable of addressing diverse legal challenges."
"Bass, Berry, & Sims is always well aware of the latest issues and their large and sophisticated client base means they have dealt with the issues of the day in a meaningful context so they can pass along good practical advice."
"Their service levels and responsiveness are outstanding. They consistently provide timely and thorough responses, ensuring that all our concerns and questions are addressed promptly and efficiently."
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Experienced IP litigator Paige Mills focuses her practice on representing clients in a range of copyright and trademark disputes. She counts retailers, publishers and universities among her clients.
"PaigeMills is a very impressive lawyer who is smart, strategic and an excellent communicator."
"Paige is responsive and knowledgeable with substantial practical experience."
"I think very highly of Paige."
Robert Brewer regularly advises clients on the IP aspects of transactional matters, with notable expertise in the technology and healthcare sectors. His clients include notable manufacturers and healthcare groups.
"Robert Brewer is responsive and brings significant and relevant experience to his work."
"Bob is able to assist us directly on a wide range of matters, but he also directs us to subject matter experts so we realize the full scope of what Bass, Berry & Sims is able to offer."
Shelley Thomas is experienced navigating the intersection of technology and intellectual property and has advised clients in numerous industries including the media, automotive, manufacturing and healthcare sectors.
"Shelley is responsive, thorough and provides quality in-depth legal advice in transactional matters."
"Shelley is a delight to work with."
"Shelley is extremely smart."
"Shelley shines with meticulous attention to detail and deep legal expertise. She consistently goes above and beyond to ensure all aspects of our matters are thoroughly examined, offering comprehensive and well-reasoned advice. Her professionalism and dedication have been crucial in successfully resolving numerous legal issues, making her an indispensable asset to our outside counsel book."
"Shelley Thomas is incredibly responsive. She is quick to solve problems and bridge gaps. She gets to the heart of the matter and focuses on what is important."
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Bridgestone Americas, Inc.
Brookdale Senior Living, Inc. (NYSE: BKD)
Genesco (NYSE: GCO)
HCA Healthcare
Nissan North America, Inc.
Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBD)
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Automotive
Biotechnology
Chemicals
Computer hardware and software
Consumer products
Electronics
Financial services
Healthcare
Information technology
Life sciences
Media and entertainment
Music
Pharmaceuticals
Retail
Telecommunications