Thomas Kohler reviewed patent activity in the clean technology sector for participants in the North Country Clean Energy Conference and explained how the valuation of startup technology companies is effected by intellectual property ownership.
Patent attorney Thomas D. Kohler, in collaboration with CITEC Business Solutions, will provide a workshop on patent basics and intellectual property strategy for new product ideas on October 29 and 30, 2012 in Potsdam and Watertown, N.Y. The workshop is designed to assist North Country business leaders in developing skills that are essential in today’s dynamic economic environment.
(Plattsburgh) Lawrence H. Meier and Thomas D. Kohler, veteran intellectual property attorneys with the law firm Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC, will team up with the North Country Chamber of Commerce to provide an introduction to intellectual property strategy and to discuss how businesses use trademarks to protect their valuable brands in a seminar on Thursday, June 14 from 8:00 – 10:00 a.m. at the Chamber.
(Burlington) The Intellectual Property Law Group at Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC has launched a blog, The IP Stone: Deciphering Intellectual Property Law for Business, to address practical business questions and engage readers in conversations related to patents, trademarks, trade secrets and other forms of intellectual property rights.
(Palo Alto, Calif.) Attorney Thomas D. Kohler, an intellectual property attorney and director of the law firm Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC in Burlington, Vt., will present Protecting Product Configurations: Trademark vs. Design Patent at a meeting of the Bay Area Inhouse MedTech Attorneys in Palo Alto on February 3.
Patents and trade secrets are used by businesses to protect technology and other essential business information needed to achieve or maintain a competitive advantage. Whether, when and/or how each may be used most effectively to support business objectives will be covered in a seminar to be presented on Thursday, January 19, 2012 from 8:00-10:30 a.m. by attorneys from Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC and hosted at the North Country Chamber of Commerce in Plattsburgh, N.Y.
This monthly IP seminar series brings legal practitioners together with business and industry leaders to share practical insights and best practices on intellectual property, law and related topics.
(Burlington, Vt.) A senior patent litigator and a recent law school graduate with experience as a professional engineer have joined the Intellectual Property Law Practice Group at Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC, bringing the group’s census to 14 lawyers. Hiring of the two new attorneys was announced recently by Larry Meier, chair of the IP Practice Group at DRM.
