Intellectual Property

The legal issues raised in our technology-fueled society have surfaced and spread as quickly as new applications have been developed. Disputes in this area are filled with analysis of copyright, trademark, licensing, trade secret, and First Amendment and other constitutional issues. The firm received national attention for its representation of a client in the first business "cyber tort" claim involving a complex business interface dispute related to activities employed on the Internet.

The firm has substantial experience in the actual litigation and trial of a variety of complex intellectual property disputes relating to computer software programs, trade secrets and contractual law issues. Climaco combines this experience with its corporate practice in the negotiation of various business contracts and transactions which include intellectual property issues.