Arnall Golden Gregory LLP’s Intellectual Property & Technology Practice Group is a multi-disciplinary team of attorneys formed to address issues specific to technology companies. Software, hardware, telecommunications, medical products, and high technology manufacturing companies rely on an experienced team capable of meeting their unique needs in today’s competitive marketplace. Range of services include:

• Preparing software and other technology development agreements, OEM, VAR, licensing, and distribution agreements.
• Structuring mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.
• Protecting ideas, names, identities, and technologies.
• Intellectual property audits.
• Going public; private venture capital; and bank and other institutional debt financings.
• Structuring employee stock and stock option plans, shareholder agreements, employment agreements, compensation and benefit plans.
• Business formations.
• Structuring and negotiating equity and debt infusions.
  
• Enforcing technology, employment, contractual, and intellectual property rights.
• Contracting with governmental and academic technology developers and users.
• Registering, monitoring, and maintaining trademarks, including the successful representation of clients in trademark and trade dress litigation.
• Business and personal tax planning.
• Negotiating joint ventures, alliances, and strategic partnerships.
• Preparing and arranging multi-jurisdictional coordination of international distribution and other agreements.
• Complying with multi-national governmental regulations.
  

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