Weaver Austin Villeneuve & Sampson LLP
Beyer Weaver is an intellectual property law firm that specializes in patent preparation, prosecution, advice and counseling services. The firm has a professional staff of more than 70 employees, including over 10 associates and nearly 15 legal secretarial support members. Its services include drafting and prosecution of patent and trademark applications, preparation of copyright applications, and conducting intellectual property audits and due diligence reviews. The firm also handles negotiations and drafting of technology-related agreements in the areas of licensing, trade secrets and technology sales. It serves the electronics, telecommunications, chemistry and biotechnology, mechanical and health care sectors. Beyer Weaver has been operational for more than 10 years and maintains a location in Oakland, Calif.