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A law firm for the business of the innovative and creative classes.

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Swider Medeiros Haver LLP is a law firm with a focus on intellectual property, commercial law, business, corporate, employment, international transactions, real estate and litigation in state and federal courts. We possess the processes, tools and management systems to assist our clients in commerce and disputes.  The firm is very active in the apparel, art, bioscience, entertainment, financial, information technology, manufacturing, media, robotics, real estate and alternative energy industries.  We have a robust international transactions practice and have a network of professionals for negotiating transactions, solving complex intellectual property issues, assisting companies with presence in the United States and general corporate matters.  The firm has extensive experience in the area of request for proposal development , contract process design, negotiation and review of technology procurement transactions for some of the world’s largest publicly traded companies and governmental entities.  We also manage the rapidly expanding microenterprise practice that assists startups and persons transitioning out of a large enterprise or starting a new one.

 Our clients include innovators and artists in various communities. These may be individuals, publicly traded companies or governmental units. We work with evolving media and technologies such as Internet related technologies, Internet broadcasting and distribution, electronic commerce (including web-site legal audits), biotechnology, open source and online retail behavior systems.  We assist clients in expanding the limits of information and biological technologies as well as cyberspace.

Our litigation team focuses on commercial disputes and various other economic torts which may include intellectual property litigation, defamation, unfair trade practices, negligence, interference with business or economic relationships, corporate ownership and related claims.  We consistently have active cases in a number of federal and state courts.

real estate practice involves the development, purchase and sale of both residential and commercial properties.

We further assist clients, and the community through our award-winning pro bono publico work, in the areas of patent, trade mark, copyright, media and trade secret transactions and litigation.

We assist privately held as well as publicly traded organizations with corporate matters including formation, contracts, secured interests, human resources and mergers and acquisitions. See our representative clients.  Moreover, we work with small businesses as well as creative individuals who publish, perform, communicate and expand the boundaries of cyberspace.

This website contains information that should not be construed as legal advice, but is provided for visitors to learn about the firm and topics of the day. Neither the information on this website, nor inquiring e-mails you send to us, create an attorney-client relationship.  Please refer to our Terms of Use.

Swider Medeiros Haver LLP
621 SW Morrison Street
Suite 1420
Portland, Oregon 97205
(503)226-8122
info@smhllaw.com

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    • March 11, 2010:
      • Trade Secrets: 2009 Year in Review (8:00 am)
    • March 23, 2010:
      • Choose Your Own Adventure Part 1: Identifying Your Intellectual Property. The Choose Your Own Adventures (In Intellectual Property) Series: at MercyCorps NW. (6:00 pm)
    • April 26, 2010:
      • Choose Your Own Adventure Part 2: Copyrights and Copyright Registration, Presented by Kohel Haver. The Choose Your Own Adventures (In Intellectual Property) Series: at MercyCorps NW. (6:00 pm)
    • May 17, 2010:
      • Choose Your Own Adventure Part 3: Introduction to Patents for Inventors and Entrepreneurs. Presented by Mike Moore. The Choose Your Own Adventures (In Intellectual Property) Series at MercyCorps NW. (6:00 pm)
    • June 21, 2010:
      • Choose Your Own Adventure Part 4: Developing, Defending and Enforcing Your Brand, Presented by Tichelle Sorensen. The Choose Your Own Adventures (In Intellectual Property) Series at MercyCorps NW. (6:00 pm)

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