Services in the United States

Pearne & Gordon represents a wide variety of clients in the full spectrum of matters conducted before the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The services of the firm include preparing, filing, and prosecuting patent applications and applications for trademark and service mark registration. In addition, the firm handles various related administrative proceedings, both inter partes and ex parte, before the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences and the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board. These matters include patent appeals, patent interferences, and trademark appeals, oppositions, and cancellation proceedings. The firm also represents clients in various copyright matters.

International Services

Pearne & Gordon has a large and extensive international practice. Through its correspondence with associated firms in foreign countries, Pearne & Gordon is able to offer to its clients a full range of patent and trademark services throughout the world. The firm is especially active in Germany, Great Britain, Japan, Australia, Canada, France, Italy, Sweden, Mexico, New Zealand and Taiwan. Through its network of foreign associates, Pearne & Gordon has filed applications and has obtained protection for intellectual property in over 150 countries, as well as in the European Patent Office, the World Intellectual Property Organization, and the African Intellectual Property Organization. Intellectual property protection in foreign countries includes patents, utility models, industrial designs, trademarks, service marks, trade names and copyrights.