
Mechanical
Brinks attorneys are experienced with the mechanical arts – from construction to robotics. Our experience includes obtaining patents, negotiating sales and licenses and litigating issues involving patents and trade secrets. Brinks attorneys quickly grasp the important elements of a mechanical invention or trade secret and clearly communicate those elements to a court or jury.
Client Alerts
- August 25, 2009
Federal Circuit Rules En Banc that Section 271(f) Does Not Apply to Method Claims ...
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Press Releases
- April 5, 2012
Brinks Listed Among Largest IP Firms in Law360 Survey - January 5, 2012
24 Brinks Attorneys Named Illinois Super Lawyers and 10 Named Rising Stars - January 3, 2012
James R. Sobieraj Assumes Presidency of Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione
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Firm Authored Books
- 2009
The Basic Principles of Intellectual Property Law, Second Edition
By: Steven L. Oberholtzer - 2006
The Basic Principles of Intellectual Property Law
By: Steven L. Oberholtzer
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IP Resources
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IP Search Tools
- USPTO U.S. Patent Full-Text Database Search IP Laws and Regulations
- U.S. Statutes Search Page Court Information and Decisions
- U.S. Federal Courts IP Professional Organizations
- World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
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News
- April 27, 2012
Chicago Tribune - December 14-20, 2006
Business Review - November 23, 2006
The Ann Arbor News
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