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WHY CHOOSE IMPERIUM PATENT WORKS LLP
Imperium Patent Works LLP is a California intellectual property law firm focused on helping innovators protect and monetize intellectual property rights. Mark D. Marrello is a registered patent attorney and California attorney with degrees in electrical engineering, business administration, and law. Our firm combines technical expertise, legal experience, and practical business insight to help clients secure valuable patent rights, build strategic patent portfolios, and maximize the value of their innovations.
WHY SHOULD I PROTECT MY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY?
Intellectual property represents not only your innovative ideas but also the valuable assets that set you apart in a competitive marketplace. Protecting your IP ensures that your creativity, hard work, and investment are duly recognized and rewarded. Failing to secure your IP can lead to unauthorized use, potential financial losses, and missed opportunities for growth. Dive in to understand how we can assist you in fortifying your intellectual assets and maximizing their potential. Start now.
TOP NOTCH INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LEGAL SERVICES
Imperium Patent Works LLP, renowned for its specialization in intellectual property, has consistently delivered unparalleled legal services in the intricate realm of patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets. With a team of seasoned attorneys well-versed in the latest nuances and developments of IP law, the firm is committed to ensuring that every client, from budding inventors to established corporations, receives personalized, strategic counsel. Their unwavering dedication to excellence and client satisfaction has cemented their reputation as a top-tier IP law firm in the industry.
PATENT STRATEGY
A patent application should be part of a broader intellectual property strategy rather than a standalone legal filing. We work with clients to identify commercially valuable inventions, prioritize patent filings, coordinate domestic and international protection efforts, and align patent investments with overall business objectives.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How much does a patent cost?
Patent costs vary depending upon the complexity of the invention, the type of patent sought, and the scope of protection desired.
How long does it take to obtain a patent?
Most utility patent applications require approximately two to four years to reach final disposition.
What is the difference between a provisional and non-provisional patent application?
A provisional application establishes an early filing date while a non-provisional application begins the formal examination process at the USPTO.
Can software be patented?
In many cases, yes. Patent eligibility depends upon the specific technical implementation and the nature of the claimed invention.
Do I need a patent attorney?
While inventors may file patent applications themselves, experienced patent counsel can significantly improve the quality and value of the resulting patent rights.
Glowing Client Reviews
If you’re looking for a reliable, professional and pro-active law firm then I highly recommend you to look no further. Mark and the team at Imperium has been instrumental in helping us build out a patent portfolio beyond my expectations. Now 7 years after my first introduction I’m still working with him and am convinced that for my next venture(s) I’ll be a returning customer.
-R Peeters
I needed an attorney to assist with a patent office action. Within a day, Mark from Imperium Patent Works contacted me and provided an excellent consultation by asking thoughtful and thorough questions, and listening to my needs in regards to the patent application. Mark is highly communicative, technical, and kind in a professional manner. Within days, he completed and filed the response to the patent office. Very efficient and beyond my expectations. He also provided options and strategies that were invaluable. I will definitely work with Mark and Imperium Patent Works again. Highly recommend.
-J Chung
I have used Mark Marello for many years and I have been very happy with his work. Mark is intelligent, technically competent and pleasant to deal with. His work has always been excellent and Imperium Patent Works charges reasonable prices.
-S Meeks
WE FIGHT FOR YOUR IP RIGHTS
FOUNDATIONAL AI TECHNOLOGY
Successfully drafted, prosecuted, and acquired granted patents covering client’s core artificial intelligence inventions. Technology fundamental to all current AI systems.
OPTICAL INSPECTION PRODUCT MARK
Successfully acquired design marks and word marks covering client’s core product.
AI BASED FACIAL RECOGNITION OF ANIMALS
Served and advised startup company from formation, to patent and trademark aquisition, to licensing, to eventual sale of company including IP assets.
PATENT LITIGATION ASSERTION
Monetized HVAC mechanical patent portfolio. Generated licensing revenue for patent holder and established parent company as industry leader in innovation.
REQUEST A FREE CONSULTATION
There’s a lot on the line. Your intellectual property strategy can make or break your business. During the free, confidential consultation, Mr. Marrello will answer questions surrounding your legal matter, and discuss and identify potential strategies.
Start building your IP strategy today to protect your rights and enrich your future.
