About The Firm
H&A attorneys concentrate in all areas of IP law including litigation and transactional work. Our Firm’s attorneys include law professors and experienced law firm practitioners who were partners at some of the most prestigious firms in the United States. Firm clients range from smaller domestic businesses to some of the largest foreign intellectual property law firms in the world. Our Firm includes members with two decades of extensive in-house experience assisting product managers in the adoption, clearance, registration, licensing and enforcement of significant new brands worldwide and in managing large corporate worldwide trademark estates for a large scope of branded products including chemicals, electronic materials, plastics and resins, and man-made fibers for the apparel and carpet industries. In addition, our Firm includes former USPTO trademark-examining attorneys who have extensively practiced in all areas of that agency including before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.
In addition to routine and complex prosecution of intellectual property trademark applications and registrations of copyright claims, H&A handles the following types of cases:
- Trademark opposition and cancellation proceedings;
- Serving as local counsel in the Eastern District of Virginia’s “Rocket Docket” and in the District of Columbia;
- Negotiating patent, copyright and trademark controversies;
- Litigating IP rights including patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets and unfair competition;
- Litigating matters before the ITC;
- Strategic IP advising;
- Managing IP portfolios;
- Conducting IP audits;
- Patent infringement studies and opinions;
- Due diligence investigating and reporting; and
- Negotiating and drafting licenses of IP rights.
The Firm’s mission is to provide the highest quality legal services to Firm clients at a reasonable rate.



