Gardner, Linn, Burkhart & Flory, LLP specializes in the protection and enforcement of intellectual property and represents both individuals and corporations before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, including the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board and the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences, as well as the United States Copyright Office, the state and federal courts, and various administrative agencies such as the International Trade Commission, and the United States Customs and Border Protection. Gardner, Linn, Burkhart & Flory, LLP also specializes in protection of intellectual property in foreign venues and has a worldwide network of associates.

Gardner, Linn, Burkhart & Flory, LLP has substantial experience in domestic and international computer law; copyright law; unfair competition law; trade secret law; patent; copyright and trademark licensing and related agreements; international business, including agreements related to representation, distribution, and joint ventures; as well as antitrust law as it relates to intellectual property, and entertainment and advertising law.

Areas of representation include:

• Patents and Industrial Designs
• Trademarks and Service Marks
• Copyrights
• Unfair Competition
• Trade Secrets and Non-Competition Agreements
• Technology Transfers
• Intellectual Property Asset and Due Diligence Reviews
• Antitrust Law Relating to Intellectual Property Law Matters
• Licensing
• Distribution Contracts
• Computer Law
• Entertainment and Advertising Law
• International Law in All Areas of Intellectual Property Law
• Litigation in All U.S. Courts and Before the International Trade Commission in All Areas of Intellectual Property Law
• Mediation in Intellectual Property Cases