Intellectual Property

The McCormack Firm represents Massachusetts clients in intellectual property disputes in a broad range of industries including:

Litigation and counseling services include:

Representative Cases

• Patent infringement action tried to a federal court jury. Case resolved by settlement after one week of trial on very favorable terms for client.
• Successful defense of biotech distributor against trademark, trade dress, and copyright infringement claims.
• Represented executive management of a management consulting company in copyright dispute with former consultant over use and ownership of consulting materials.
• Successfully defended a claim of patent infringement by identifying prior art.
• Persuaded federal district court to dismiss copyright infringement claims against architect, owner, and builder of award winning commercial construction project on theory those allegations of complaint were sufficient to establish that the plaintiff architect had constructive knowledge of the alleged infringement more than three years prior to filing suit.
• Advised licensor of patented product in licensing dispute and potential litigation with licensee/manufacturer.
• Counseled technology start-up on IP licensing, copyright registration, patent, and investment issues.

Serving institutional and individual clients since 1981

The McCormack Firm, LLC at 617-951-2929 or contact us online today.