Areas of Practice

Strategic Legal Counsel for Intellectual Property, Tech, and Business Matters

Intellectual Properties

Intellectual property refers to creations of the mind, like inventions, literary and artistic works, designs, and symbols, names, and images used in commerce. It’s protected by law through allowing inventors and creators to benefit financially or gain recognition for their work. Types of intellectual property includes:

  • Patents: Protect inventions, including processes, machines, and compositions of matter.

    • Provisional Patents 
    • Utility Patents
    • Design Patents
  • Trademarks: Protect symbols, words, and phrases that identify goods and services.
  • Copyright: Protects original works of authorship, such as books, music, and computer software.
  • Trade Secrets: Protect confidential information used in business, such as formulas or processes.

Luby & Rauscher P.A. are able to support all facets of intellectual properties including the application process, enforcement of rights, licensing, litigation and more.

Information Technology law

Technology Issues

As technology evolves, businesses need to be cognizant of the emerging legal issues that they face including data security, privacy, and the use of artificial intelligence (AI). Most every business will engage in some level of Software as a Service (SaaS) agreements.  

Luby & Rauscher P.A have a deep understanding SaaS agreements, and can help your business navigate the key technology terms of these agreements including:

  • Use of Data / Data Rights – The ability of companies to use your business data for market intelligence, AI, etc.
  • Data Privacy / Security – How a supplier is to manage a data breach, and the remedies for the business.
  • Service Level Agreement (SLA) – Rights to service credits/refunds or termination for excessive downtime, or after a certain number (or length) of incidents.

Commercial Legal Support

In addition to technology specific issues, Luby and Rauscher P.A. are able to support all additional facets of your business including:

  • Supply Agreements and Master Supply Agreements (MSA)
  • Non-Disclosure or Confidentiality Agreements (NDA / CDA)
  • Licenses
  • Leases
  • Construction
  • Labor / Employment Issues
Commercial Agreements