Patent Prosecution, Counseling & Review
Global in scope, our patent prosecution, counseling, and review practice covers the full range of patent services—from invention harvesting to prosecution, design-around solutions, and portfolio management. Framed by an active PTAB practice, our lawyers and patent agents help clients in the U.S. and worldwide safeguard their most important assets.
From an inventor’s vision to the grant of a Nigerian, U.S., or foreign patent, our attorneys provide clients with a full spectrum of patent services. These include:
Patentability assessments
Patent application preparation and prosecution in Nigeria and internationally
Opposition and appeal proceedings
Patent maintenance and portfolio management
Counseling on infringement avoidance
Validity and infringement studies and opinions
Our team includes patent attorneys, agents, and technical specialists with experience across a broad range of technologies and disciplines.
Where We File Patent Applications
We assist clients in securing patent protection in Nigeria through the Trademarks, Patents and Designs Registry, as well as internationally, filing under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) and national patent systems in over 50 countries worldwide. Our attorneys have experience managing oppositions, hearings, and enforcement proceedings before authorities such as the European Patent Office and regulatory bodies in Asia, Europe, and the Americas.
Technical Focus Areas
Our patent practice is organized around four major technical concentrations:
Mechanical Engineering & Industrial Design
Electronics, Computer, and Software Technologies
Biotechnology & Life Sciences
Chemical, Pharmaceutical & Material Sciences
In recent years, we have successfully filed and prosecuted hundreds of patent applications across these areas, helping clients secure protection for their innovations, enforce their rights, and maximize the value of their intellectual property portfolios.
Global Reach, Local Expertise
Our approach combines a deep understanding of Nigerian patent law with international IP practice. Whether you are a Nigerian startup seeking your first patent, a multinational filing globally, or a company defending against infringement, we provide strategic guidance at every stage of the patent lifecycle.