Pennsylvania Intellectual Property Claims Attorneys
Intellectual property is an area of the law which treats non-traditional elements of business as if they were products or actual tangible items. While the category is fairly broad, intellectual property concerns itself mainly with general elements of business relating to trademark, copyright, patents, business ideas, industrial design, and intellectual rights. Internet-related items such as domain names and website designs are also included under intellectual property law. These items are all defined by Pennsylvania law as being protected by the legal system as if they were any other tangible product or consumer product.
Because each state in the country has its own particular intellectual property laws, it is important to contact a law firm with specific experience in that area. While many intellectual property laws, such as those pertaining to the Internet, are still being wrangled over in courts and becoming more federal in scope, Pennsylvania retains its own particular set of legalities surrounding the issue.
Pennsylvania intellectual property laws give rights to certain individuals and businesses regarding the ways in which these intangible assets may be protected. Business names, copyrights and trademarks must all meet certain sets of standards before being legally protected. Copyright infringement, plagiarism, or brand name disparagement, are all common infractions of these laws that can be legally challenged. Many businesses that are concerned about their own legal departments have contacted our office for independent legal counsel.
Because of the nature of these laws, intellectual property claims should be made in a timely and confidential manner. Our legal team has experience in investigating these claims and will ensure that any of our clients are represented in an aggressive and classified way. Intellectual property is a highly contested issue in Pennsylvania and people or businesses concerned about it should consult with an experienced law firm only.
Once a right of intellectual property is granted to an individual or business, it is typically protected by all the laws of the state. If you or your business is involved in some form of intellectual property matter and need the advice or experience of a Philadelphia intellectual property law firm, do not hesitate to contact us immediately. Our office is one of the few in Pennsylvania to offer free and confidential consultations either through our website, on the phone or in many circumstances in our office.
Reiff & Bily is a Philadelphia personal injury law firm which is listed in the Bar of Registered Preeminent Lawyers International Edition. We can and have handled cases throughout the state. Contact a Pennsylvania intellectual property claims attorney at our firm today.
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Philadelphia Super Lawyers 2006
Jeffrey Reiff and Raymond Bily have been recognized by Philadelphia Magazine as Super Lawyers, are members of many highly specialized and prestigious trial organizations specializing in auto defects and product liability, (see lawyer bios) and have handled prominent cases nationally.
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