About Matthew
Matthew Wilmot is a partner in the firm’s Technology and Intellectual Property group, where he focuses his practice on the representation of technology-based companies and clients in other industries having intellectual property assets.
Matthew’s clients include software companies and mobile app developers (including SaaS and cloud-based companies), as well as companies in the bioscience, agriculture, media and content distribution, footwear and apparel, and manufacturing and distribution industries. He regularly represents his clients on a broad range of technology and other related transactions both in the U.S. and internationally, including patent and technology licensing; software licensing; trademark, copyright, and content licensing; collaborations and consortia; research and development; technology transfer; and other transactions and agreements concerning the development, protection, commercialization, and use of intellectual property rights.
In addition to his transactional practice, Matthew also has a recognized trademark, trade dress, unfair competition, trade secret, copyright, domain name, and intellectual property litigation practice. He regularly assists clients with searching and clearing trademarks both domestically and internationally; prosecuting domestic and international trademark applications; developing and maintaining trademark portfolios; copyright and trademark advice and counseling; trade secret advice and counseling; domain name and website issues; intellectual property due diligence; entertainment, media and advertising law; and enforcing intellectual property rights both in state and federal courts, as well as before the USPTO’s Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.
Matthew also regularly advises clients on data privacy and security matters, including compliance and risk management.
Prior to joining Stoel Rives, Matthew was a shareholder at Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, P.C., where he was the leader of the firm’s Trademark, Copyright and Transactional IP practice group, as well as the firm’s Technology Industry group.
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