Doug Kim

Doug concentrates on counseling companies concerning the protection and enforcement of intellectual property (IP) rights. Doug also assists in developing intellectual property (IP) protection strategies for new ventures as well as established international companies with the goal of enhancing IP portfolios to increase company worth. His experience not only includes developing IP development strategies, but also management and protection of IP by assisting in the development of IP protection plans to complement an IP portfolio. Doug combines his business experience and legal experience in patents, trademarks, service marks, copyrights and trade secrets to assist clients in a comprehensive and integrated IP protection program to build intellectual capital for his clients.

As a former computer engineer, Doug worked with companies such as IBM, Symbol Technologies, Food Lion and others in several specialized projects including radio frequency networks, data mining from legacy systems, and source code conversation from linear to object oriented programming.

Doug's practice includes patent preparation and prosecution, particularly in software, method, and mechanical patents. He works in many industries including casino industry, slot machines, expert systems, Internet encryption systems, color processing, manufacturing, nuclear waste, nuclear power, medical imaging, healthcare providers, automotive, automotive accessories, computer networking, color calibration, vehicle tires and the golf industry.

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