Brooks Kushman served as Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) counsel for Ford Motor Company in 25 inter partes review (IPR) proceedings. On February 19, 2014, Paice filed suit in district of Maryland and accused Ford of infringing 5 patents relating to hybrid technology. Paice alleged its patents cover hybrid electric vehicles and controls. Throughout […]
Read MoreBrooks Kushman represented AMES Companies, Inc., the leading U.S. manufacturer of lawn and garden tools, in a patent infringement action brought by JM Enterprises, Inc. The plaintiff alleged that AMES’ shovel products infringed a patent covering technology for attaching handles to shovel blades. After evaluating the asserted patent and AMES products, Brooks Kushman planned a […]
Read MoreOn June 6, 2017, the Federal Circuit affirmed a decision by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas dismissing a declaratory judgment action filed against Brooks Kushman’s client Ford Global Technologies LLC by New World International, Inc. Ford had accused New World of infringing patents covering parts of the F-150 pickup truck, […]
Read MoreInnovation and creativity is in our DNA. We are committed to advancing and protecting inventions, brand names, creative works and all other forms of intellectual property.
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Brooks Kushman has been a part of our team since day one. They have helped us develop a comprehensive patent portfolio with the utmost professionalism, and we receive compliments from our development partners concerning the high quality of our intellectual property.
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Brooks Kushman is a full-service intellectual property and technology firm, specializing in the procurement, protection, enforcement and monetization of intellectual property assets. We offer expertise and counsel to clients of every size, from start-ups to major educational institutions, and some of the world’s most recognized corporations.
We have grown to include more than 90 intellectual property professionals that handle clients’ intellectual property and business matters nationally and around the world. Our professionals remain focused on delivering exceptional results and customized solutions to meet our clients’ evolving needs. Our firm has earned a national reputation for employing targeted strategies to achieve the best possible results for our clients.