Intellectual Property

Shipman’s Intellectual Property practice advises companies of all sizes, at all stages of development, and in a wide range of industries on how best to maximize the value of their intellectual property. We work to understand client’s business needs and provide creative solutions to their intellectual property concerns. Shipman lawyers combine business knowledge, technical skills and experience to effectively and efficiently serve our clients. Shipman lawyers are committed to providing clients with the maximum value for the money that our clients invest in our services.
The experience of Shipman's Intellectual Property team extends to most industries including categories of technologies and products like biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, genetics, medical devices, healthcare, food and beverage, cannabis, electronic and telecommunication devices.
Intellectual property assets are often a businesses’ most valuable asset and often is imperative to the success and survival of said business. Shipman lawyers possess a deep understanding of the critical role that intellectual property can play in a competitive marketplace.
Our extensive knowledge of intellectual property rights, and our experience handling a wide variety of intellectual property transactions and litigation, help our clients identify, acquire, secure, maintain and defend their intellectual property assets.
Intellectual Property Portfolio Management
The Shipman intellectual property team regularly helps clients develop intellectual property portfolio strategies that can determine what IP should be protected, renewed, licensed, sold, or abandoned to meet clients’ business goals.

