Portland
Protecting Innovation in the Pacific Northwest
Portland is home to a thriving community of tech entrepreneurs, engineers, and creative inventors. From software and biotech to sustainable energy and consumer products, innovation is at the heart of this city. At The Patent Professor, we provide patent, trademark, and intellectual property services to help Portland-based inventors secure legal protection for their ideas. Whether you’re in Downtown Portland, Beaverton, Hillsboro, or Vancouver, WA, our patent law attorneys are here to assist you.
Why Choose The Patent Professor in Portland?
Experienced Intellectual Property Attorneys
Our team specializes in helping innovators in Oregon protect their ideas through patents, trademarks, and legal strategy consulting.
Full-Service IP Protection
From provisional patent applications to non-provisional filings and trademark registrations, we provide a comprehensive suite of services for Portland inventors.
Supporting the Local Innovation Economy
We assist inventors and businesses in Portland, Beaverton, Gresham, Hillsboro, and surrounding areas, helping them secure intellectual property protection at both the state and national levels.
Patent & Trademark Services Available in Portland
Patent Eligibility & IP Assessment
Not all inventions qualify for patents. Our patent law attorneys assess whether your idea meets novelty and non-obviousness requirements.
Patent Searches & Legal Strategy
Before applying, we conduct an in-depth patent search to ensure your idea is unique and patentable.
Filing Provisional & Non-Provisional Patent Applications
We assist with both temporary “patent pending” applications and full non-provisional applications for long-term protection.
Trademark Registration & Brand Protection
Our patent & trademark attorneys help businesses in Portland register, enforce, and defend their trademarks.
Intellectual Property Strategy & Monetization
Our IP assessments help inventors maximize the commercial potential of their intellectual property.
The Patent Process: Step by Step
Step 1: Initial Consultation
We evaluate your invention’s patentability and market potential.
Step 2: Patent Search & Competitor Analysis
A thorough prior art search ensures that your idea is truly unique before filing.
Step 3: Patent Application Drafting & Submission
We prepare and submit your provisional or non-provisional patent application with legal documentation.
Step 4: USPTO Review & Office Actions
We handle USPTO office actions and examiner communications to strengthen your application.
Step 5: Patent Issuance & Legal Enforcement
Once your patent is granted, we assist with renewals, licensing, and infringement disputes.
What Portland Inventors Say
“The Patent Professor’s expertise made the patent process clear and easy to navigate. Their team helped me file my application without stress.” — Jonathan R., Beaverton, OR
“As a tech entrepreneur, I needed both a patent and trademark for my startup. Their attorneys handled everything efficiently.” — Megan T., Portland, OR
Secure Your Intellectual Property in Portland Today
If you’re ready to protect your invention or trademark, visit our homepage and fill out our form. Our patent law attorneys in Portland are here to assist with your patent, trademark, and IP protection needs.
The Patent Professor serves inventors across Portland, Beaverton, Gresham, Hillsboro, Vancouver (WA), and all of Oregon. Let us help protect your innovation today!
