Taft Chicago attorney Jane Berman wrote “Offense and Defense in Intellectual Property: the Most Common Issues Confronting Small Businesses” published in the April issue of Docket, the magazine of the Lake County Bar Association. In the article, Berman shares how making a number of small offensive and defensive moves now can help avoid future IP issues. Read the article here.

Berman is a registered patent attorney and a member of Taft’s Intellectual Property group. She has broad experience in the prosecution, enforcement, licensing and transfer of intellectual property, including patents, trade secrets, trademarks and copyrights, and has substantial experience advising on the intellectual property aspects of complex corporate and financial transactions, including acquisitions, licensing, commercial lending, private equity finance and restructuring.