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Cutting-Edge IP Strategy in the Pearl District
McCoy Russell LLP is a sophisticated intellectual property law firm headquartered in the vibrant Pearl District of Portland. Founded by Anna McCoy and John Russell, the firm has established itself as a leader in patent and trademark law by adopting an interdisciplinary, team-based approach. Unlike traditional firms that silo attorneys, McCoy Russell leverages collaborative teams of patent attorneys, agents, and technical specialists to develop robust IP portfolios. The firm is renowned for its high-quality patent prosecution, particularly in complex fields such as automotive engineering, heavy equipment, medical devices, and software. They serve a global client base, acting as a strategic partner for innovative companies that view their intellectual property as a critical business asset. By focusing on quality over quantity, McCoy Russell helps clients build portfolios that are not only grantable but enforceable and valuable.
Technical and Legal Precision
The firm specializes in the creation and management of intellectual property rights. Their primary areas of practice include:
- Patent Portfolio Development: Strategic drafting and prosecution of patent applications with an eye toward future product lines and competitor blocking.
- Trademark Branding: Comprehensive brand protection strategies, including clearance, registration, and opposition proceedings.
- Post-Grant Proceedings: defending and challenging patents before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB), including Inter Partes Reviews (IPR).
- Design Patents: Protecting the unique visual appearance of products, a crucial area for consumer goods and industrial equipment.
- China Practice: A specialized focus on helping Western companies navigate the Chinese IP landscape and vice versa.
A Modern Firm for Modern Industry
McCoy Russell LLP is distinguished by its diversity and its commitment to utilizing technology to streamline the IP process. The firm is WBE (Women’s Business Enterprise) certified, reflecting its women-led leadership team. Their attorneys are known for their ability to handle high-volume, complex dockets with precision and speed. The firm’s location in a renovated historic building in the Pearl District reflects its ethos: blending established legal principles with a modern, creative outlook. Whether representing a Fortune 100 automaker or a local clean-tech startup, McCoy Russell delivers bespoke legal solutions that drive innovation forward.
Specializing In
Automotive Patents, Software IP, Trademark Strategy, Post-Grant Proceedings, Design Patents
Address & Location
1410 NW Johnson St Ste 201, Portland, OR 97209
Building Location
The firm is located in the Bolo Building, a renovated historic structure in the Pearl District. It is situated on NW Johnson Street between NW 14th and NW 15th Avenues. The building features exposed brick and timber, characteristic of the neighborhood’s converted warehouses.
Suite Access
Enter through the main entrance on NW Johnson St. Take the elevator or stairs to the 2nd floor to reach Suite 201. The office has a modern, open-concept feel.
Parking Details
Paid street parking is available throughout the Pearl District (metered). There are several paid parking garages nearby, such as the City Center Parking lot on NW 14th & Johnson.
Public Transit
The office is well-connected. The Portland Streetcar (NS Line) stops just two blocks away at NW 14th & Northrup. The MAX lines are a short walk south at the Providence Park station.
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