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THE BUSKOP LAW GROUP

 

An Intellectual Property Law Firm handling issues in various technology areas including:

Mechanical Devices, Software Patents, Internet Business Methods, Medical Devices, Chemical Inventions, Sub-Sea Matters, Vessels, Rigs and Publishing Issues

 

Historically Underutilized Business

 

The Buskop Law Group is a Certified Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) in the State of Texas and a participant in the Women's Business Enterprise Alliance (WBEA).

 

Services

 

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SEARCHES
  • Patentability Search
  • Federal & State Trademark Search

PATENTS (Provisional Applications, Utility Applications and Design Applications)

  • Preparation and Handling of U.S. Patent Applications (design & utility and business methods patents)
  • Preparation and/or Handling of International Applications
  • Responses to Office Actions
  • Petitions
  • Appeals

TRADEMARKS (Actual Use and Intent to Use)

  • Drafting & Prosecuting Applications
  • Coordinating Foreign Trademark Procurement
  • Handling Trademark Oppositions
  • Review of Design Logos
  • Petitions to Make Special
  • Appeals on Trademark Applications
  • Petitions to Cancel 3rd Party Marks
  • Set up of Watch Services
  • Negotiating Concurrent Use Agreements

COPYRIGHTS

  • The Preparation of Applications For Copyright Registration
  • Advice on Avoiding Copyright Infringement
  • Instruction on How to Prepare Applications For Copyright Registration For Clients to Do It Themselves

Strategies

  • Creation of Trademark Strategies for Companies
  • Drafting Strategies for Company-wide Patent Protection
  • Develop Systems for Companies to Identify and Manage their own Intellectual Property Assets
AGREEMENTS
  • Secrecy (Confidentiality) Agreements
  • Acquisition Agreement Reviews
  • Strategic Alliance Agreements
  • Software Licenses
  • Marketing Agreements
  • Distributor Agreements
  • Technical consulting Agreements
  • Employee Trade Secret Agreements
  • Technical Services, Engineering and Design, Joint Research and Development, and Joint Venture Agreements
  • Work-For-Hire Agreements
  • Software Development Agreements
  • Licenses and Sublicenses
  • Subscriber Agreements
  • Memorandums of Understanding
  • Assignments
  • Right of Publicity & Endorsement Contracts

OPINIONS

  • Patent Infringement and Validity
  • Trademark Infringement
  • Opinions on Intellectual Property Contracts
  • Copyright Infringement

RELATED MATTERS

  • Trade Secrets Education
  • In-House (on-site) Intellectual Property Management
  • Educational Programs for Employees, Vendors, Contractors on Intellectual Property

SEMINARS

  • Technology Licensing
  • Negotiating Techniques
  • Website Protection
  • Intellectual Property Basics
  • Employee Awareness Seminars

Internet

  • Audit of your Website
  • Copyrights for your Website
  • Domain Name Protection
  • Linking Agreements