Martin & Associates
We are a law firm that specializes exclusively in the practice of Intellectual Property Law. Intellectual Property includes patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets.
Areas of Practice
United States patents cover inventions, including ornamental designs.
A patent holder has the right to prevent others from making, using or selling the patented invention in the United States for the term of the patent.
Trademarks may be obtained for distinctive words, phrases or symbols which serve to identify a particular source of goods.
Service Marks may be obtained for distinctive words, phrases or symbols which serve to identify a particular source of services.
A copyright protects original works of authorship from unlawful copying.
TRADE SECRETS
Trade secrets are secrets that have value to a company because they are secret.