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A COMMITMENT TO OUR CLIENT'S TECHNOLOGY
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OUR DEDICATION TO UNDERSTANDING --
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Your business is
special and unique, premised on your ideas and creativity. The proprietary
aspects of your business gives you a competitive edge; it is the key to
your future success.
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The proper approach to protecting a company's technology is
predicated upon the company's plans in the industry within which it
competes. Strategies must based on an in-depth knowledge of the technical
subject of the company and recognize hard legal practicalities. It is of
utmost importance that your legal counsel possess the technical expertise
to work carefully with research, development, management and other
personnel in order to appreciate the objectives of the technology within
the company, and to design and implement strategies best suited to the
company's plans and goals.
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Whether you seek legal protection for intellectual property,
or whether you seek protection from claims of infringing the intellectual
property rights of another, Furrer & Tezak legal professionals can
handle all necessary applications and proceedings. Our staff will work
closely with you to help secure protection for your ideas, help you avoid
infringing the rights of others and advise you of available legal options
in an understandable manner. In conjunction with the preparation of patent applications,
we review and monitor research, development and data generation to insure
proper record keeping and a sound foundation for patent protection of your
technology. We evaluate all issues associated with proper ownership and
title to your technology, and we consider the viability of trade secret
protection. In addition, we conduct investigations as required to determine
whether your goals can be accomplished without violating the legitimate
rights of others.
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Our legal professionals keep current on requirements, costs
and treaties worldwide. We work closely with attorneys and patent agents
throughout the world to acquire international protection of your
intellectual property rights, coordinate contractual requirements, defend
against claims of infringement and enforce your rights through litigation
where appropriate.
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FURRER & TEZAK