In McMahon and Gordon, we offer patent services that are tailored to your patent registration requirements, including:

• conducting searches to establish patentability or freedom to operate of inventions;
• drafting and preparing patent specifications;
• filing and prosecuting patent applications in Australia and overseas;
• responding to examination reports;
• representing you in patent oppositions, as applicant or opponent;
• paying maintenance fees and annuities;
• managing your patent portfolio;
• conducting infringement searches and advising on patent infringement and validity;
• filing and conducting oppositions to the grant of patents as well as defending applications against oppositions;
• auditing your Intellectual Property;
• advising appropriate screening protocols for inventive activity and infringement risk management;
• enforcing patent rights against infringers;
• negotiating and settling patent disputes; and
• patent watching, monitoring and surveillance.