The Eclipse Group is a national, specialty law firm with offices in five key industry and innovation hubs within the United States: Los Angeles, Irvine and San Diego, CA; Chicago, IL and Durham, NC. Our firm’s primary areas of practice include Intellectual Property, Technology & Licensing, Internet & New Media, Entertainment, Corporate & Securities, and Litigation. Founded in 2002 by four seasoned IP attorneys looking to create a new service model not being offered by today’s larger firms, our uniquely streamlined cost structure and multi-dimensional areas of focus allow us to seamlessly represent clients ranging from individual entrepreneurs and early-stage companies to universities, international corporations and Fortune 500 companies. The Eclipse Group is comprised of twenty-seven attorneys with an average of over ten years experience in a variety of professional and technical disciplines, as well as advanced degrees in engineering, the physical sciences, computer science, and other associated areas. The firm’s combined expertise encompass a wide array of cutting-edge technologies and industries including medical devices, energy, Internet, gaming, new media and entertainment industry representation, with services extending to the planning, litigation, prosecution, enforcement and maintenance of patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade dress and rights of publicity, as well as corporate law, technology transactional services and antitrust. Our resources, coupled with the depth and breadth of our experience in intellectual property throughout all areas of technology and business, enable us to provide our clients with vigorous and valuable solutions for all of their individual intellectual property needs, from initial concept and discovery to end products, and from supplementary products to collaborations.