Legal Services - Patents | Trademarks | Copyrights | IP Licensing | Estate Planning

Our patent legal services include:

• Preliminary patent searches and provide patentability evaluation and analysis
• Utility patent applications for filing with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (including filing for fast track examination)
• Design patent applications for filing with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (including filing for fast track examination)
• Evaluate and respond to Office Actions and other Notices from the Patent Office 
• Patent maintenance fees / renewal fees
• Access to patent illustrators for formal patent drawings
• Contracts including nondisclosure agreements, noncompete agreements, assignments, license agreements, and manufacturing agreements
• Cease and desist letters (on behalf of either patent owner or defense)
• Trade Secrets
• ​​Patent law

If you filed your patent application on your own, and now need assistance moving forward with a registered patent attorney, patent attorney Rashauna Norment can evaluate your application to see how she can help. 

Timing is important when protecting your invention and launching your product. For the patent owner, you need to enforce your patent rights against suspected infringers.

Visit our Frequently Asked Questions page about Patent Law.

Our trademark legal services include:

• Trademark registrability searches, evaluation, and analysis
• Preparing and prosecuting trademark registration applications before United States Patent and Trademark Office and the Arkansas Secretary of State
• Trademark registration maintenance and renewals
• Initiating or defending trademark applications in Opposition Proceedings before USPTO Trial and Trademark Appeal Board (TTAB), representing Petitioner or Respondent
• Initiating or defending trademark registrations in Cancellation Proceedings before USPTO Trial and Trademark Appeal Board (TTAB), representing Petitioner or Respondent
• Contracts including trademark license agreements and trademark assignments
• Cease and Desist letters (on behalf of trademark owner or defense)
• Managing trademark portfolio
• Trademark Law
• Trade Dress Law

There is power in the name. You created a brand for your product or service. To maintain strength in your trademark, you need to protect and enforce your trademark rights.

If you filed your trademark application on your own, and now need assistance moving forward, trademark attorney Rashauna Norment can evaluate your application to see how she can help. 

Visit our Frequently Asked Questions about Trademark Law. 

• Copyright registration applications  filed with the United States Copyright Office , including registering books, artwork, photographs, videos, sculptural and other design product elements
• Cease and desist letters (on behalf of copyright owner or defense)
• Contracts including work for hire agreements, copyright assignments, copyright licenses, merchandise agreements, copyright permissions

Did you hire someone else to help you creatively? Is someone using your work without permission? Do you want to use someone else's music but are not sure about how to obtain a license? Copyright attorney Rashauna Norment can evaluate your situation to see how she can help. 

Visit our Frequently Asked Questions page about Copyright Law.