About

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Crowe & Dunlevy’s IP Practice Group represents clients in all aspects of intellectual property law. Our attorneys are drawn from both the business and litigation areas and experienced in IP procurement, licensing and transactional matters, IP support in complex transactions, IP portfolio management, and litigation before state and federal tribunals. We offer clients IP counsel in a variety of areas including patents, information technology, copyrights, trademarks, unfair trade, the internet, domain names, trade secrets, outsourcing and franchising.

The firm is positioned to guide individuals and businesses with domestic concerns as well as networking with international agents to provide comprehensive service to clients with transnational interests and global IP portfolios. This approach enables our IP group to advise clients in procuring, licensing or enforcing IP in every major region of the world.

Our patent attorneys have the requisite scientific training and industry experience necessary to understand and advise on technology matters while drawing from training in diverse fields such as chemistry, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, petroleum engineering, physics and software and hardware engineering. This collective body of technical experience facilitates technology procurement, protection and exploitation efforts covering a wide array of technologies from polymer chemistry to gaming software, and from industrial equipment to health care.

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Intellectual Property - Oklahoma
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What the team is known for

Crowe & Dunlevy has a full-service practice, catering to the transactional and contentious IP requirements of a regional and national clientele, notably including several leading players in the oil and gas sector. Highly experienced in the licensing of IT assets and, with the support of an international network of partner firms, the management of global patent and trademark portfolios. Also known for its litigation capability, and currently expanding its ability to handle hi-tech IP issues from the Tulsa office, while also drawing additional support from its Dallas presence. Acts for a broad range of clients, including academic institutions, manufacturing and energy companies.

Work Highlights

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  • Crowe & Dunlevy advised Leman Micro Devices on portfolio management, patent prosecution and strategy for its biomonitoring technologies, including coordinating patent prosecution in foreign jurisdictions.

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Notable Practitioners

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David Sullivan
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David Sullivan
Head of Intellectual Property
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Band 1

David Sullivan offers significant experience in IP matters, including patent issues, licensing and trademark prosecution. He is noted for his particular expertise acting for clients in the energy and oil and gas sectors.

"David does a phenomenal job of working to provide creative solutions for complex problems."

"He has a way of understanding a product's market value and how to structure patent documents to focus on those potentials using both written and image formats."

"David is first-class in terms of knowledge and service. I would highly recommend David to anyone who needs assistance with IP-related projects."

Shawn Dellegar
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Shawn Dellegar
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Shawn Dellegar is frequently sought after by clients in the energy and oil and gas sectors for assistance with patent prosecution. He is also experienced in handling IPR challenges.

"I appreciate Shawn's careful thinking and responsiveness."

"Shawn is amazing to work with. He always makes time for us and always has clear questions and a clear timeline for all of our work."

"In every dealing with Shawn, I am impressed with his breadth of knowledge and his ability to express complex ideas in easy-to-understand language."

Tynia McQuigg
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Tynia McQuigg
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Tynia Watson draws on her experience as an electrical engineer to offer clients informed advice on copyright and trademark lawsuits, in addition to a range of other IP disputes.

"We appreciate Tynia's always practical and thoughtful advice."

"She is fantastic to work with, attentive and meticulous with the details."

"Tynia has been a pleasure to work with. She is always responsive and very knowledgeable. She helps me stay on top of all of our trademarks and IP."

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Intellectual Property

David Sullivan
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David Sullivan
Head of Intellectual Property
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Band 1
Shawn Dellegar
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Shawn Dellegar
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Band 2
Tynia McQuigg
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Tynia McQuigg
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Members

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David Sullivan

David Sullivan

Head of Department

Shawn M. Dellegar

Tynia A. Watson

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