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Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
www.drinkerbiddle.com
Drinker Biddle’s IP practice assists clients with branding and trademarks, copyrights, due diligence, IT and outsourcing, IP litigation, patents, and technology transactions and licensing.
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC
www.eckertseamans.com
Attorneys at Eckert Seamans have experience assisting clients with patents in chemical, electrical, mechanical, medical, pharmaceutical, biotechnological, computer and metallurgical fields.
McCarter & English LLP
www.mccarter.com
McCarter & English attorneys help clients prepare IP applications and portfolios, preserve corporate brands, and protect software patents and trade secrets.
Morris James
www.morrisjames.com
Morris James is an established leader in the arena of IP strategy, management, enforcement and defense, having represented Fortune 500 companies across the nation.
Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP
www.mnat.com
The firm’s IP Litigation Group specializes in complex disputes involving patents, trade secrets, trademarks, copyrights, unfair competition and antitrust issues.
Potter Anderson Corroon LLP
www.potteranderson.com
The oldest law firm in Delaware,
and one of the largest. Specializing in corporate litigation, corporate counseling, M&A, IP, employment and bankruptcy.
Richards, Layton & Finger
www.rlf.com
In 2018 alone, Delaware’s largest
law firm acted as Delaware counsel on 44 M&A transactions valued at $100 million or more. IP and other corporate litigation is also a specialty.
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Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP
www.saul.com
Saul Ewing attorneys counsel clients on protecting and managing their IP assets, conduct post-grant procedures, and perform due diligence, infringement and invalidity studies. They also help companies analyze their patent portfolios, evaluate competitive products and develop design-around alternatives.
Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor LLP
www.youngconaway.com
Young Conaway has helped shape legislative and case law in Delaware for half a century. In addition to appearing before Delaware’s state and federal courts, its attorneys actively participate in issues before the Delaware legislature.
FINANCING AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT
Whether you’re hoping to invest
in Delaware, start a business or grow an existing business in the state, Delaware’s solid network of funders and economic-development organizations can help.
Delaware.money
www.delaware.money
This site aggregates information about the wealth of financial resources available in Delaware, allowing users to search for the agency that best fits their financing needs.
Delaware Crossing Investor Group
www.delawarecrossing.org
A network of former and current executives and entrepreneurs who back companies with investment capital and provide guidance
to entrepreneurs in the greater Philadelphia area.
Delaware Department of State, Division of Small Business business.delaware.gov
The state’s business-development arm connects small businesses and entrepreneurs with resources to help
them start, grow and succeed. It also works to attract new businesses to Delaware and help them get established here.
Delaware Prosperity Partnership
www.deprosperitypartnership.com
This public-private partnership leads economic-development efforts for the state, tapping into private-sector expertise along with state resources.
Delaware PTAC (Procurement Technical Assistant Center) www.delawareptac.org
PTAC connects businesses with the information and resources they need to navigate the complex government- contracting process. Its services are provided at little or no charge.
Downtown Delaware
www.delawaremainstreet.com
Downtown Delaware is part of
the Delaware Division of Small Business and a Main Street America Coordinating Program. It focuses on helping businesses take advantage of opportunities for revitalization and development in Delaware’s towns and cities.
Export Delaware
export.delaware.gov
Export Delaware provides First State companies with the resources they need to expand into overseas markets. That includes organizing overseas trips to meet potential customers.
First State Innovation
www.firststateinnovation.org
First State Innovation focuses on increasing Delaware’s entrepreneurial capacity by helping tech-based and early-stage businesses find seed capital, alternative funding, skilled staff and other resources.
Grow Delaware Fund
www.growdelawarefund.org
This consortium of private, public and nonprofit organizations provides small and medium-sized businesses with access to favorable financing terms.