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Premier IP Boutique with Silicon Valley Roots
Intellectual property is the lifeblood of modern business, and protecting it requires a team that understands both the law and the technology behind it. Berkeley Law & Technology Group (BLTG) is a leading IP boutique firm with a strong presence in Austin’s tech corridor. Founded by Howard Skaist, the former Director of Patents at Intel Corporation, the firm was built to provide the high-level expertise of a large firm with the agility and personalized service of a boutique. Located in a scenic office park in Southwest Austin, BLTG represents clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to emerging startups.
The attorneys at BLTG are not just legal experts; they are technologists with deep industry experience. They understand the pressures of innovation and the necessity of building a defensive IP portfolio that can withstand scrutiny. The firm’s culture is centered on responsiveness and practical solutions, ensuring that legal strategies align perfectly with business goals. Whether you are launching a new software platform or protecting a breakthrough medical device, BLTG offers the sophisticated counsel needed to navigate the global IP landscape.
Comprehensive Patent and Trademark Services
Berkeley Law & Technology Group specializes in all aspects of intellectual property law, including:
- Patent Prosecution: Drafting and prosecuting high-quality patents in complex technical fields such as semiconductors, software, and telecommunications.
- Trademark Strategy: helping brands establish their identity and protecting them from infringement in the marketplace.
- IP Litigation Support: Providing technical analysis and strategic advice during patent disputes and litigation.
- Licensing and Transactions: Negotiating agreements to monetize intellectual property and facilitate technology transfers.
Global Reach, Local Expertise
With offices in Austin and Portland, BLTG serves a global clientele while maintaining a strong connection to the local tech communities. They are known for their client-centric approach, offering online payment options and transparent communication. If you are looking to find a patent lawyer who has sat on the other side of the table at a major tech giant, Berkeley Law & Technology Group is the partner you need.
Specializing In
Patent Prosecution, Trademark Strategy, IP Licensing, Software Patents
Address & Location
Located in the beautiful and tranquil Lantana area of Southwest Austin, a rapidly growing professional and residential enclave along Southwest Parkway.
Building Location
The office is located in 7710 Rialto, a modern three-story Class A commercial office building. It is situated off Southwest Parkway next to the All Saints Presbyterian Church.
Suite Access
Enter through the building’s main entrance on the ground floor. You will find the office in Suite 100 immediately off the main lobby.
Parking Details
Ample complimentary vehicle parking is available for visitors in the unnamed surface parking lots that directly surround the building.
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