Two of the most recognizable names in patent, trademark and copyright law, Meg Boulware and Tamsen Valoir, Ph.D. formed a firm in 2010 to deliver state-of-the-art intellectual property law services. The firm and its lawyers have been recognized since 2011 by US News and World Report and other local, national and international publications for its IP practice. Our expertise ranges from litigation of all types of IP issues in federal courts and tribunals to global patent and trademark portfolio creation and management. We represent Fortune 100 companies as well as new market entrants with cutting edge technologies in need of sophisticated legal representation. We have obtained and enforced patents dealing with a spectrum of inventions involving nanotechnology, molecular biology, polymer chemistry, and oil and gas exploration and production. The firm is active in enforcing trademark and copyrights, particularly unauthorized use on the Internet. The firm supervises both patent and trademark portfolios and provides strategic advice regarding their clients' competitive intellectual property positions.