Bacon & Thomas PLLC is an Alexandria, Virginia intellectual property law firm representing individual inventors, universities, domestic businesses, and multinational companies. The firm focuses on patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, licensing, and intellectual property litigation. Its attorneys advise clients on protecting, managing, enforcing, and commercializing valuable intellectual property in the United States and abroad, combining legal experience with technical knowledge across a broad range of scientific and engineering fields.
Bacon & Thomas PLLC has focused exclusively on intellectual property law since 1920 and maintains an office near the headquarters of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The firm represents clients before the USPTO, U.S. district and appellate courts, and foreign patent and trademark agencies. Its attorneys are registered to practice before the USPTO and work with clients whose technologies involve mechanical, electrical, biotechnology, chemical, software, and other technical disciplines.
Bacon & Thomas PLLC handles domestic and international patent and trademark application preparation and prosecution, intellectual property litigation, licensing, and transactions involving IP assets. The firm also evaluates patentability, conducts intellectual property due diligence, prepares patent and trademark infringement opinions, and advises clients on protection strategies. Its patent practice includes counseling on inventions, prosecution before patent examiners, appeals, and related proceedings, while its broader services help businesses protect brands, creative works, proprietary information, and technology portfolios.
Bacon & Thomas PLLC combines longstanding intellectual property experience with technical capabilities designed to support innovators at different stages of development. The firm assists clients ranging from individual creators and emerging businesses to established companies and universities with both U.S. and international IP concerns. By focusing on intellectual property, the firm helps clients assess risks, secure legal protection, address infringement concerns, structure licensing arrangements, and develop strategies that support innovation and commercial objectives.
