Cooley is known for providing comprehensive IP services to clients across a range of industries and at all stages of operation. We represent industry leaders seeking to maintain their market positions, as well as innovative startups looking to bring disruptive technologies to market. As a fully integrated, full-service practice, we provide prosecution and counseling services that allow our clients to gain the most value from their IP and represent our clients in complex infringement suits in which core products and brands, and upwards of billions of dollars, are at stake.

Cooley’s IP litigators win cases across the US and UK in every conceivable forum and manner. We are experienced in all types of IP cases including patent, Section 337 investigations, trademark, trade dress, trade secret, copyright, false advertising, domain name and licensing matters and regularly win cases across all venues including district and appellate courts, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, the International Trade Commission, the US Supreme Court and in international arbitration proceedings. Our London-based IP team has experience in all commercial divisions of the English High Court, Court of Appeal, Supreme Court and Court of Justice of the EU.

On the transactional front, we structure sophisticated IP-based transactions and licensing agreements, formulate patent prosecution strategies, handle IP diligence pertaining to M&A deals, investments, IPOs, and financings, assist with trademark selection and clearance, draft online license and click-through agreements and provide strategic counseling directed towards maximizing the value of IP assets.