The Polsinelli Intellectual Property Department is a cross-functional group of attorneys organized to service all of our clients' intellectual property needs in a variety of industries. Our attorneys handle the most complex issues facing technology and high tech companies, bioscience and life sciences companies, animal science, medical device, pharmaceutical, chemical, software and business methods, and any of a variety of other high tech industries. We are ranked among the Top 10 Best Performing Law Firms Overall and in High-Tech by Patexia’s Patent Prosecution Intelligence Report, 2020 Edition. Rankings were taken from a study of 5,000 firms.
Polsinelli has one of the largest IP practices in the nation with a deep bench of attorneys, patent agents, scientists and other professionals. We are nationally ranked in U.S. News & World Report's 2020 "Best Law Firms" for Patent Law, Trademark Law and Litigation - Intellectual Property. Based on the number of patent applications filed, allowance rate, average number of office actions before allowance and the average time to allowance, we are also ranked among the top 35 patent firms nationwide on Juristat’s Top 100 Patent Firms, 2017. Our department includes respected professionals who have previously served in positions such as Executive Director of the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) and as a Mentor in the Global Intellectual Property Academy.
Our specific areas of focus include:
Freedom To Operate, Patentability, Noninfringement, and Invalidity Opinions
