
CDFS is one of the largest and most respected Intellectual Property Practice Groups in the New York Metropolitan Area and one that is nationally recognized for excellence. Our practice is focused on patent and trademark application preparation and prosecution as well as conducting patentability, freedom-to-operate (non-infringement) and due diligence investigations.
Many of our clients are in very competitive business areas and we work very closely with their in-house counsel to meticulously develop strong patent portfolios. Through our extensive network of international IP firms, CDFS can also coordinate the strategic globalization of your IP.
All of our partners and associates have extensive engineering or scientific backgrounds and are experts in diverse areas that range from computer science to cosmetic formulations, from genetics to generators, from medical instruments to machinery and wound care to web design.
We are dedicated to providing first-class, yet cost-effective legal services, with the attention to detail and urgency our clients require. Our experienced attorneys and patent agents, backed by an extremely knowledgeable professional support staff, form a formidable force with one driving goal in mind: To assure that our clients’ innovations receive the protection they deserve.
Carter, DeLuca, Farrell & Schmidt, LLP • Melville, 631.501.5700 • cdfslaw.com