Since its founding in 1970, Chernoff, Vilhauer, McClung & Stenzel, LLP has practiced all phases of intellectual property law and litigation relating to patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, licensing, computer technology, franchising, unfair competition, trade dress and false advertising. The firm's partners average 25 years experience and over 20 years longevity with the firm, and all of the firm's attorneys have technical degrees in physical or biological sciences. Specialized expertise is available in the biological, chemical, mechanical, electrical, electronic and computer fields. The firm has an active litigation practice, representing its clients effectively in federal court trials of the highest complexity with respect to the enforcement and defense of patent, trademark, unfair competition and false advertising claims.
Chernoff Vilhauer LLP
Headquarters: Portland, OR
Headquarters: Portland, OR
THE BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA® AWARDS: 3
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THE BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA® AWARDS: 3
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Allerderm Laboratories, Inc.; Bend Research, Inc.; Brooklyn Hardware; Cascade Corp., Inc.; Chinook Asia; Cyber Acoustics, LLC; The Greenbrier Cos.; Gunderson, LLC; Iseli Nursery; Kool Pak, LLC; Leatherman Tool Group, Inc.; Leupold and Stevens; Longview Fibre Co.; Magno-Humphries Laboratories, Inc.; Microsound Systems, Inc.; NF Formulas, Inc.; Neil Kelly Co., Inc.; Nike, Inc.; Nutrition Now, Inc.; O'Loughlin Trade Shows; Planar Systems, Inc.; Pfizer, Inc.; Random Lengths Publications, Inc.; Relcom, Inc.; Richards Homewares; SAE, Inc.; Sartorius A.G.; Sam Medical Products; Sharp Laboratories of America, Inc.; Soloflex, Inc.; Stash Tea Company; Taylor Corporation; Tidland Corp.; Universal Enterprises, Inc.; Videx, Inc.; ViewPlus Technologies, Inc.; White's Electronics, Inc.; World Class Technology
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Search Firm's Attorneys
Susan D. Pitchford
Susan D. Pitchford is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Advertising Law, Copyright Law, Litigation - Patent, Patent Law and Trademark Law. Susan D., who practices law in Portland, Oregon, has been recognized since 2015. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Susan D. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Kevin L. Russell
Approximately 50% of Kevin's Intellectual Property Law practice is devoted to preparing and prosecuting patent applications in the area of computers related to hardware, software and image processing; the remainder of his practice is devoted to client counseling , licensing , litigation and related matters. His focus includes patents , trademarks , copyrights and trade secrets . His representative clients include Planar Systems, LLC, Sharp Laboratories of America, Inc., Kam Industries, Exit E...
Peter D. Sabido
Peter D. Sabido is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Copyright Law, Trade Secrets Law and Trademark Law. Peter D., who practices law in Portland, Oregon, has been recognized since 2020. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Peter D. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
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