F. Chau & Associates is an intellectual property law firm established in 1998 to provide legal services exclusively in the areas of patents, trademarks, copyrights and related matters. F. Chau & Associates received recognition from Intellectual Asset Management and Ocean Tomo in 2013 as the No. 1 New York law firm in securing the highest quality and competitive patent portfolio in consumer electronics for its clients. Our clients include Fortune Global 50 corporations such as Samsung Electronics, IBM, and Siemens Corp., universities, mid and small sized established and emerging companies, and individual entrepreneurs. Our clients have relied on F. Chau & Associates in: Providing consultation and strategic advice on defending or enforcing patent and trademark infringement actions; Providing consultation and strategic advice on complex licenses; Preparing and prosecuting patent and trademark applications; Providing opinions on patent validity, infringement, and product clearance; and Providing advice to emerging companies on intellectual property asset procurement, acquisition, and development. We at F. Chau & Associates are proud to have obtained for our clients the highest quality and competitive patent portfolios that number in thousands of U.S. patents. These patents are concentrated in the technical fields of semiconductors, multimedia, biological, mechanical, and software-based technologies. In addition to patent prosecution, the firm offers services including trademark protection, litigation, licensing, product clearance, and opinion work.