The term “Patent Attorney” generally refers to intellectual property lawyers admitted to engage in patent practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
Patent attorneys must be admitted to practice law in at least one state, the District of Columbia, or a US territory, have a technical background or education and pass the USPTO registration examination.
Patent attorneys in Kings County, New York prepare, file and prosecute patent applications, provide patentability opinions or legal advice about the licensing of an invention, appealing a decision by the Patent Office, suing for patent infringement, and defending against patent infringement allegations.
Lawyer Referral Service in Brooklyn, New York - The Brooklyn Bar Association sponsors a Lawyer Referral Service (LRS) that helps individuals and businesses throughout Brooklyn and Kings County, NY. More than 150 local attorneys participate in the LRS across a wide variety of practice areas. In exchange for a nominal $25 consultation fee, you can schedule a 30 minute consultation with the attorney. The fee is waived for personal injury, social security disability and workers’ compensation cases.