James is an Associate in the Intellectual Property section of the firm’s Houston office. Intellectual property issues are critical to the success of any business, regardless of its size. Andrews Kurth helps clients in virtually all industries obtain, protect and enforce patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets and other intellectual property rights. Our IP lawyers have strong technical backgrounds and extensive legal and commercial experience as in-house IP counsel, patent and trademark examiners, engineers and scientists.