Patent rights power global innovation, the global economy, and support the improvement of people’s lives worldwide. Whether generated by a multinational, a university, or an individual, patents are an essential part of health systems, power generation, entertainment, and nearly every facet of the human condition. Our team’s technical and legal backgrounds guide clients throughout the entire process.
Tarter Krinsky & Drogin’s Patent Prosecution and Litigation Practice advises clients through the full life cycle of innovation, from conception of the idea and granting of a patent to its exploitation and enforcement. Our patent prosecution team counsels clients on:
- Devising globally minded protection strategies
- Invention screening
- Maintaining a patent portfolio
- Patent application process
- Post-grant procedures
Our attorneys have combined decades of practical experience litigating patent infringement cases involving diverse technologies and industries ranging from pharmaceuticals to tech to consumer products.
We also have a specialized university patent prosecution practice that is skilled in intellectual property issues unique to research institutes, universities, and other academic institutions in the U.S. and around the world. The team assists with the licensing of technology to private industry, protecting their interests before the USPTO and patent offices worldwide, and strategizing to maximize the value of their research.
We provide patent prosecution services to two of the top 15 research universities in the U.S., and we represent the global intellectual property needs of a leading research institute in the Middle East, as well as the U.S. interests of universities in China, Japan, and India.










