| (October 6, 2008. Manchester, NH.) - Douglas G. Verge, shareholder at the firm Sheehan Phinney Bass + Green PA and chair of the firm's Intellectual Property and Technology Group, has authored the New Hampshire chapter of the Lex Mundi Intellectual Property World Desk Reference, published by Kluwer Law International.
This two-volume reference provides a handy guide to intellectual property law and practice in both the various U.S. states, as well as in numerous foreign countries. The chapters cover aspects of intellectual property law specific to the particular state or country, including local patent, copyright, trademark, trade secret, and unfair competition laws. The contributors are firms affiliated through Lex Mundi, the world's leading association of independent law firms.
Verge focuses his practice on counseling clients and helping them protect their rights both in the United States and abroad. His experience spans a wide range of intellectual property areas, including trademarks, copyrights, licensing and other agreements for software and other forms of intellectual property, Internet law, trade secrets, confidentiality agreements and covenants not to compete. Verge frequently writes and lectures on trademarks, including brand selection and protection.
Founded in 1937, Sheehan Phinney has grown to 60 attorneys with four offices throughout New Hampshire and Massachusetts. The firm provides a full range of legal services to businesses, institutions and non-profits throughout New England and the United States. The firm is known for professional excellence, practical counsel and commitment to both its clients and the communities it serves. Sheehan Phinney is the exclusive member in New Hampshire of Lex Mundi, the world's leading association of independent law firms. |
