Martin’s practice involves counseling clients from small startups to Fortune 500 based corporations on a number of intellectual property matters, with an emphasis on patent preparation, patent prosecution, and opinion related work. Martin has prepared and prosecuted numerous patent applications on a variety of technologies including electronics, computers, software, business methods and electro-mechanical related arts. He regularly works with inventors in various brainstorm sessions in an effort to develop patentable concepts in key technical areas and participates in patent committee meetings for clients who may not have in-house patent counsel. Martin has prosecuted various electronic and software patents that have enabled clients to generate revenue by means of licensing and intellectual property transfer.
Beyond drafting and prosecuting patents, Martin prepares clearance, validity, and infringement opinions. He routinely investigates pre-litigation infringement disputes for matters involving intellectual property held by third parties in the U.S. and has assisted clients in developing work around solutions with respect to problematic patents.
Martin brings over a decade of engineering experience to his law practice and has been involved in the initial design and successful launch of a number of electrical/electronic components during his engineering tenure. In addition, to having design experience with various electrical/electronic components, Martin has gained a significant amount of manufacturing experience.
This combination of Martin’s engineering and legal experience allows Martin to effectively counsel clients in intellectual property matters. Martin is able to distill the various nuances of intellectual property law to clients in a language that is easily and quickly comprehensible.