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Strategic Intellectual Property Counsel
Stein IP LLC is a premier full-service intellectual property law firm located in Washington, DC. Founded by Michael D. Stein, a veteran attorney with decades of experience, the firm is dedicated to the creation, protection, and maximization of intellectual property assets. Stein IP LLC serves a global clientele, ranging from large multinational corporations to small businesses and individual inventors. The firm’s philosophy is rooted in the belief that every client, regardless of size, deserves personalized attention, prompt service, and cost-effective legal solutions.
The attorneys at Stein IP LLC understand that intellectual property is often the lifeblood of a modern business. They work closely with clients to identify their innovations and secure the strongest possible protection. Whether navigating the complexities of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) or negotiating high-stakes licensing agreements, the firm brings a wealth of technical and legal expertise to the table. Their approach is proactive, ensuring that clients are kept informed at every step and that critical deadlines are never missed. 💼
Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights
Stein IP LLC offers comprehensive services across all areas of IP law. Their Patent Practice covers a wide array of technologies, with particular emphasis on consumer electronics, computer hardware and software, telecommunications, and robotics. Founder Michael Stein’s background in electrical engineering and his experience as a patent searcher provide him with a unique perspective on patent prosecution.
In addition to patents, the firm excels in Trademark Law. They assist clients in selecting strong marks, clearing them for use, and registering them with the USPTO. The firm also handles Copyright matters, protecting creative works from unauthorized use. Their holistic approach ensures that all aspects of a client’s brand and innovation portfolio are shielded from competitors. ®
Litigation and Licensing
When disputes arise, Stein IP LLC is prepared to defend its clients’ rights. The firm handles IP Litigation, including patent infringement cases, trademark oppositions, and trade secret disputes. They also have extensive experience in IP Licensing, helping clients monetize their assets through strategic agreements. Whether you are looking to license your technology to a third party or need to defend against an accusation of infringement, the firm provides aggressive and knowledgeable representation.
We understand that budgets matter. We seek the most efficient ways forward to protect your innovations without unnecessary overhead.
Global Reach and Local Expertise
While based in DC, Stein IP LLC operates with a global perspective. They manage international IP portfolios and work with a network of foreign associates to secure protection worldwide. This is essential for businesses operating in today’s interconnected economy. If you need to find a lawyer who combines big-firm expertise with the agility of a boutique practice, Stein IP LLC is an excellent choice. Their commitment to ethical standards and professional excellence makes them a trusted partner for all intellectual property matters.
- Patent Prosecution: Drafting and filing applications in the US and abroad.
- Trademark Registration: Brand protection and enforcement.
- IP Portfolio Management: Strategic planning for long-term value.
- Counseling: Validity and infringement opinions.
Specializing In
Patent Prosecution, Trademark Registration, IP Licensing, Copyright Law, Consumer Electronics Patents
Address & Location
The office is located at 1500 K St NW, Suite 200, on the 2nd Floor. This is a prominent location near McPherson Square.
Building Location
The building is a high-end office complex located at the corner of 15th St NW and K St NW, directly across from McPherson Square park. It features a distinctive architectural design.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby on K Street. Security check-in is required. Take the elevator to the 2nd floor to reach Suite 200.
Parking Details
Underground parking is available in the building (entrance typically on 15th St). Street parking is metered. Public garages are plentiful in the area.
Public Transit
The office is adjacent to the McPherson Square Metro station (Blue/Orange/Silver Lines) and a short walk from Farragut North (Red Line).
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