Headquartered in Detroit, the law firm of Brooks Kushman specializes in counsel, procurement, and licensing related to intellectual property (IP) and technology issues. The company boasts 26 years of high-level experience, both nationally and globally. Brooks Kushman employs a professional team of attorneys and agents trained in a wide range of scientific disciplines, many with advanced technical or business degrees. The law firm, begun in 1983 by five IP attorneys, maintains a reputation for cutting-edge, cost-effective counsel with a commitment to excellent service.

As a leader in global patent protection and prosecution, Brooks Kushman strives to obtain the most effective patent protection available for its clients. Maintaining a foreign filing department, the firm helps maximize client rights in each country by staying up to date on changing laws. Attorneys work closely with a client’s business managers, engineers, and foreign counsel to furnish the best solutions for each situation. Companies located outside the United States also utilize Brooks Kushman’s expertise to obtain U.S. patent protection. The firm has secured patents in a variety of areas, including computer software, biomedical arts, and product design arts. The practice management matches attorneys to each case based on their levels of technical proficiency in relation to the inventions represented. The firm operates based on the premise that early collaboration between attorneys and clients produces the best results. Brooks Kushman also offers a range of copyright and trademark services domestically and in foreign countries, from registration through enforcement.

In addition to its Detroit headquarters, Brooks Kushman provides clients with access to services through a California office in Los Angeles. Prospective clients can gain information on the firm and its services by visiting www.brookskushman.com, by calling the Michigan office at (248) 358-4400, or by calling the California office at (213) 622-3003.