Our patent attorneys, registered patent agents, technical advisors, and professional searchers have technical training and hands-on expertise in essentially every area of technology with which our clients are involved. NGM’s technical expertise has been derived through our hands-on experience in industrial research, product development, marketing and manufacturing, product litigation, university teaching, research and experience as USPTO Examiners. The breadth and diversity of over 200 years of collective experience allows us to maximize the patent protection of our client’s technologies.

Selected Areas of NGM Technology Expertise

BIOTECHNOLOGY

  • Recombinant DNA Technology

  • Protein Chemistry

  • Biological Detection

  • Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies

  • Immunology

  • Virology

  • Molecular Biology

  • Biochemistry

  • Genetics and Genetic Therapies

  • Vectors and Vector Technology

  • Assays for Diagnostics and Therapeutic Purposes

  • Applied Neuroscience

  • Neurological Compounds and Compositions

  • Enzyme Inhibitors

  • Ophthalmic Preparations

  • Gastrointestinal Agents

  • Antiviral Agents

  • Vitamin and Mineral Compounds and Compositions

  • Diagnostic Kits

  • Peptide Therapies

CHEMICAL

  • Organic and Inorganic Chemicals

  • Compositions and Processes including Fuels,

  • Fuel Cells, Polymers, and Treating Chemicals

  • Hydrocarbon Cracking and Refining

  • Agriculture

  • Pesticides and Herbicides

  • Waste Water and Soil Treatment Agents

  • Viscosity Modifying Agents

  • Catalysts

  • Therapeutic Small Molecules

  • Plants and Plant Variety Certificates

  • Cannabis

  • Chemical Structure-Activity Relationships

  • Chemical Structure-Activity Relationships

  • Drug Therapies and Delivery Systems

  • Chemical Detection

  • Nutritional Products and Therapies

  • Alternative Energy and Energy Storage

  • Natural Products

PHARMACEUTICALS

  • Applied Neuroscience

  • Neurological Compounds and Compositions

  • Cancer Treatments

  • Treatments for Addictive and Compulsive Disorders

  • Treatments for Anxiety and Stress

  • Male and Female Sexual Dysfunction Products

  • Enzyme Inhibitors

  • Ophthalmic Preparations

  • Gastrointestinal Agents

  • Antiviral Agents

  • Vitamin and Mineral Compounds and Compositions

  • Neurodegenerative Disorders

  • Breast, Prostate and Lung Cancer

  • Cardiovascular Disease

  • Stroke

  • Diabetes

  • Metastatic Cancer

  • Diagnostics

ELECTRICAL

  • Power Generation

  • Semiconductors

  • Semiconductor Manufacturing

  • Lasers

  • Digital Circuitry

  • Computer Hardware and Software

  • Electronic Displays

  • Computer Control of Electrical Processes

  • Electron Microscopy

  • Telecommunications

  • Advanced Intelligent Telephone Networks

  • Electrostatics

  • Cellular Digital Packet Data Systems

  • Image Processing

  • Fiber Optics

  • Micro-electromechanical Systems

  • Digital Data Processing

  • Alternative Energy and Energy Storage

MECHANICAL

  • Nuclear Power Generation

  • Conventional Power Generation

  • Waste Heat Generation

  • Munitions

  • Thermodynamics

  • Oil Refining

  • Fluid Systems

  • Aeronautics

  • Automotive Parts

  • Solar Energy and Reforming

  • Turbulence Control

  • Static Structures

  • Dynamic Structures

  • Robotics

  • Machine Elements

  • Sensor Technology

  • Power Plant Technology

  • Photography and Holography

  • Ultrasonics

  • Optical Devices

  • Medical Apparatuses and Materials

  • Construction Equipment

  • Packaging

  • Wind Power Generation

COMPUTER SERVICES – SOFTWARE AND INTERNET

  • Data Conversion and Fusion

  • Simulations

  • Mobile Based Applications

  • Industrial Processes

  • Website Features

  • Methods of Doing Business Utilizing the Internet

  • Specialty Software in Telecommunications

  • Optical Recognition

  • Financial Systems

DESIGNS

  • Consumer Products

  • Industrial Products

  • Automotive Products

  • Fashions

  • Recreation Vehicles

  • Yachting Hull Products

TRADEMARKS

  • Federal, State and Common Law Trade and Service Marks

  • Industrial Products

  • Pharmaceutical Products

  • Chemical Products

  • Consumer Products

  • Food and Alcohol Products

  • Fashion

  • Publications

  • Electronics

  • Software

COPYRIGHTS

  • Literary Works

  • Periodical Publications

  • Computer Programs

  • Pharmaceutical Packaging

  • Visual Arts

UNFAIR COMPETITION

  • Consumer Packaging

  • Product Design

  • Business Layout and Design

NGM Offers The Following Routine Services:

  • Search Services
  • Domestic Patent Preparation and Prosecution Services
  • Foreign Patent Preparation and Prosecution Services
  • Due diligence investigations and opinions
  • Freedom to operate, infringement and validity analysis
  • Licensing Consultation and Portfolio Evaluation

  • Inter Partes Review and Post Grant Review Services and Support

  • Commercial Assessments and Other Commercialization Support

  • Litigation Services and Support
  • General Counsel Services
  • IP Counsel Services

  • Annuity Fee Payment Services

  • IP Portfolio Assessment and Support