IP client base Target startups and Fortune 500 clients in biotech, aerospace, electronics, software, and energy sectors that rely on robust IP strategies, portfolio management, and enforcement capabilities. Kolisch Hartwell’s diverse industry experience and prominent trademark history indicate a potential need for comprehensive IP services, including prosecution, enforcement, and licensing support.

Global reach from Portland Leverage the firm’s U.S. and international client footprint and dual-office presence (Portland and Palo Alto) to pursue cross-border IP work, joint defense for multinational clients, and international filing strategies that require coordinated prosecution and enforcement across jurisdictions.

Agile, cost-conscious Position Kolisch Hartwell as a nimble alternative to larger, more expensive firms for mid-market to startup clients seeking high-quality IP counsel at relatively lower rates, emphasizing flexible resource allocation, faster responsiveness, and tailored engagement models.

Brand intelligence Capitalize on the firm’s track record with notable trademarks (Hula Hoop, Frisbee, Hacky Sack, Koosh, Trail Blazers) to offer brand protection, trademark portfolio management, and enforcement services for consumer goods, sports, and entertainment clients seeking trademark strategy and defection protection.

Tech-savvy outreach Highlight the firm’s strong technical expertise across science and technology sectors to engage R&D-driven companies, universities, and startups needing patent prosecution, freedom-to-operate analyses, and IP strategy aligned with product roadmaps and commercialization goals.