Ergenzinger IP Law is a specialized intellectual property law firm based in Raleigh, North Carolina, offering expert legal services in patents, trademarks, and copyrights. Led by Ed Ergenzinger, a U.S. registered patent attorney and adjunct law professor with over 20 years of experience and a PhD in neuroscience, the firm stands out for its deep technical expertise and global client reach.
The firm provides strategic IP counseling and representation for a diverse clientele, ranging from individual inventors filing their first application to Fortune 500 companies managing international portfolios. With experience both in international law firms and as in-house counsel, Ergenzinger offers tailored services including patentability assessments, freedom-to-operate analyses, and infringement opinions, ensuring clients receive practical, informed guidance.
Services Offered
- Patent applications and prosecution
- Patentability searches and opinions
- Freedom to operate (FTO) searches and opinions
- Infringement and non-infringement opinions
- General intellectual property counseling
- Trademark registration and protection
- Copyright registration and protection
- Strategic patent portfolio planning and management
- Contract or retainer-based in-house IP counsel services
- IP-related searches and legal opinions
Ergenzinger IP Law serves clients globally, from the United States to international locations such as Croatia and Kuwait, and offers extensive experience in managing both domestic and international IP filings. The firm is equipped to assist startups, established companies, and independent inventors with comprehensive intellectual property strategy and protection.
