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n INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LITIGATION
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The attorneys of Dowell Baker, P.C. specialize in the trial of intellectual property cases. Unlike most trial attorneys and litigation firms, our attorneys have specialized expertise in patent, trademark, copyright and trade secret matters, and partners Anthony Dowell and Geoff Baker
as well as associate Geoff Smith are all registered patent attorneys. Unlike most patent attorneys, our attorneys have experience in the courtroom, regularly arguing motions, examining witnesses and presenting evidence. This combination of skills and technical expertise is critical for effectively preparing an intellectual property case for trial.
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The attorneys of Dowell Baker, P.C. also are experienced in the trial of general business matters, including breach of contract cases, breach of warranty cases, disputes concerning covenants not to compete and fraud cases. Like intellectual property cases, these disputes typically involve voluminous amounts of documents, highly technical and disputed facts and expert witnesses, all areas where the firms’ attorneys have developed specialized expertise in the courtroom. The firm is uniquely equipped to effectively and economically handle complex business litigation.
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The attorneys of Dowell Baker, P.C. also prosecute patent and trademark applications. Partners Anthony Dowell and Geoff Baker are both admitted to practice with the United States Patent and Trademark Office and have experience assisting inventors and trademark owners to ensure their rights are protected by securing a registered patent or trademark.
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The attorneys of Dowell Baker, P.C. are also experienced in adversarial proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, including proceedings to oppose the registration of new trademarks and to cancel existing trademarks.
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n PRODUCT CLEARANCES AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
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The attorneys of Dowell Baker, P.C. also provide opinions and investigative services with regard to the validity and infringement of issued patents and registered trademarks. Utilizing the extensive technology libraries of nearby Purdue University, the firm’s attorneys recently completed extensive historical research related to a patent on early internet technology.
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The attorneys of Dowell Baker, P.C. also advise clients on the licensing and protection of creative works, including books, software, movies, music and photographs.
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