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WHAT
WE
DO
Mr.
Shahani has professional experience in industry,
academia and the public sector. The firm's
clients range from independent inventors and small
businesses to mid-sized, entrepreneurial research and
technology concerns both publically and privately
held. He is associated with the local
intellectual property bar, including collegue patent
attorneys and agents in private practice, and he
serves as Consulting Attorney in Intellectual Property
for the San
Mateo County Lawyer Referral Service.
PATENT SERVICES
Our
office provides a broad range of patent services
involving U.S. and foreign patent application
drafting, filing and prosecution. Mr. Shahani has a
broad technical background with a specialization in
biotechnology and biochemicals manufacturing. He has
experience with medical devices, chemicals, electronic
devices and circuits, computer architecture, software
and hardware, mechanical inventions, lighting, physics
and optics inventions.
We performs patentability and infringement
searches and studies, utilizing current CD-ROM and
on-line database information. He utilizes the services
of other technical and legal professionals, including
local graphics experts and foreign filing associates.
INTERNET
SERVICES
Our
office have represented and advised clients in a broad
range of internet-related issues. Clients have
included plaintiffs and defendants both in domain name
disputes, trademark infringement on the internet
matters, web site development and maintenance
contracts and related agreements.
GENERAL
AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MATTERS
We
provide other specialized legal services,
including licensing, small business consulting,
contract dispute resolution, insurance claims and
various corporate work. He is also engaged in of
copyright and trademark matters, including litigation
in trade secret and inventor/employee issues, and
software development. Approximately one third of Mr.
Shahani's practice is devoted to civil litigation.
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