Morgan Lewis has a sophisticated financial IP practice with a history of success for clients in the financial services, insurance, and software industries. Since obtaining and defending the commercially important financial patent in 1982, Morgan Lewis lawyers have been leaders in this area of the law. Through years of relationships with clients, we have gained a sophisticated understand of business in these industries. The financial IP patent practice focuses on counseling, patent prosecution, and litigation. The goal is to minimize the risk of patent litigation.
Morgan Lewis helps clients turn inventions into patents, plan strategically to identify and counter threats to their IP patent portfolio, and litigate when necessary. The practice focuses on ensuring that clients have a comprehensive patent portfolio, both in the United States and worldwide. Morgan Lewis lawyers explore and coordinate all facets of businesses, including venture capital discussions, technology licenses, and cross-licensing developments.