RHO recognizes that many product areas incorporate multiple disciplines and have provided services primarily in the areas listed below.
Medical Devices
RHO attorneys have assisted clients who develop diagnostic and therapeutic products in several medical fields, including cardiac rhythm management, interventional cardiology, cardiac and vascular surgery, neurology, orthopedics, medical imaging, general surgery, diabetes management, gastroenterology / urology, and dental implants.
Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology
We have represented clients in numerous areas of pharmaceuticals biotechnology including genomics and proteomics. Matters include antineoplastics and vasoactive drugs, opthalmics, NSAID’s, antibiotics, vaccines, liposomes, and diagnostics.
Electronics/High Technology
We have represented clients across a diverse range of consumer and industrial electronics, including computer hardware and software, telecommunications and networking infrastructure, optics and semiconductors, on-line services and auctions, and finance and banking.
Chemistry
RHO attorneys have assisted clients in various chemical and biochemical areas including polymers and plastics-based products, process chemistry, ceramics, coatings for medical devices, alternative energy devices, semiconductors, nanotechnology, and textiles.
Mechanical Devices
RHO represents numerous clients in widely diverse machine and mechanical apparatus technology including injection molding equipment, controls for molding equipment, heating and energy sensing devices, physical exercise equipment, blood processing equipment, electrical distribution devices, display equipment and impact resistant devices.
Trademarks, Domain Names, Branding, and Copyright
On behalf of our clients we oversee brand creation and protection. This includes preparing and prosecuting trademark applications, domestically and internationally, and obtaining and enforcing domain name rights on a global basis. We also conduct trademark portfolio audits and appraisals, and defend against claims of trade mark infringement, particularly in internet commerce and UDRP/ICANN proceedings. We also review and assess copyrightable material and, if appropriate, prepare and prosecute a copyright registration through the U.S. Copyright Office. We also prosecute and defend infringement actions in the federal courts.
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