Intellectual Property
USA Guide 2024 : Oregon
Band 3
Contact number
+1 503 221 1440About
Provided by Tonkon Torp LLP
Tonkon Torp’s IP attorneys are skilled in the law of trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, and patents, working with clients to identify, develop, protect, enforce, and strategically exploit those key business assets. Our intellectual property practice encompasses the full range of counseling and compliance services, as well as litigation expertise.
Our advising and transactional services include:
- Identifying and protecting trademarks, service marks, and copyrights throughout the world.
- Negotiating technology transfer and licensing agreements relating to patents, trademarks, know-how, and copyrighted works.
- Negotiating software development, software license, and software-as-a-service agreements.
- Developing copyright compliance programs, including with respect to open source code.
- Performing due diligence of intellectual property assets in merger and acquisition transactions.
- Protecting inventions, creations and trade secrets through intellectual property assignments, nondisclosure and non-compete agreements.
Chambers Review
Tonkon Torp has a high-quality group with broad-based IP expertise and particularly strong experience in trademark protection and licensing issues. The firm assists clients with strategic portfolio management, patent and copyright infringement litigation, trade secret disputes and false advertising matters. It also provides IP-focused advice on web designs and software licensing. The team acts for an impressive stable of national and international corporate clients in sectors including food and beverages, manufacturing and consumer goods.
Work Highlights
- Tonkon Torp has provided Pendleton Woolen Mills with all of the company's trademark, copyright, publicity, advertising, and other IP-related issues for its products.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Tonkin Torp always does a great job of taking the time to evaluate complex matters and offer multiple solutions."
"Tonkon provides our company with top-tier legal services."
"Tonkin Torp always does a great job of taking the time to evaluate complex matters and offer multiple solutions."
"Tonkon provides our company with top-tier legal services."
Notable Practitioners
Parna Mehrbani has a wide-ranging IP practice, which covers trademark protection, copyright issues and licensing. She offers further expertise in false advertising.
"Parna Mehrbani is very well rounded with great communication and writing skills, wonderful people skills, and she provides the expertise we need."
"We greatly value her expertise."
Ranked Lawyers at
Tonkon Torp LLP
Oregon
Members
Provided by Tonkon Torp LLP
Christopher Erickson
Head of Department
Christopher Pallanch
Eric Beach
Jon Stride
Josh Smith
Stephanie Grant
Steven Wilker
Industries
Provided by Tonkon Torp LLP
Apparel
Food & Beverage
Houswares
Manufacturing
Software
Technology