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We are a tight-knit team of experienced, business-minded professionals, dedicated to protecting and defending your company’s intellectual property rights.

From trademark and patent applications to litigation and online enforcement, we are responsive and friendly, guiding you expertly through the process to provide peace of mind for your business.

All of our attorneys have scientific or engineering backgrounds and are licensed to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

If your company’s intellectual property protection isn’t where you want it to be, contact us and set up a time to talk. We’d love to learn about your business, explain your strategic options, and work with you to secure your vital IP assets.

KRDG has been a fantastic partner over the years as I have navigated growing my company and protecting our IP. They have found creative ways to solidify an IP strategy and protect the future of my business. Truthfully, we would not be where we are today without the KRDG... Read more

Jelani Memory, Co-Founder & CEO, A KIDS BOOK ABOUT, INC.

For the record, the bilingual skill our attorneys at KRDG have is greatly appreciated. I refer to their fluency in ‘Science-speak’ in addition to ‘Legalese.’ It’s so valuable that they can understand and work with rough technical or scientific descriptions and ideas, and efficiently produce a legal document that’s... Read more

Scott Wiedeman, Chief Scientist, Global Solar Energy, Inc.

I contacted the KRDG team to prepare a utility patent application. My project and the patent application have reached a successful conclusion, in large part to their credit. In addition to being friendly, they also respond immediately to inquiries, deliver on schedule, and are thoroughly acquainted with IP law and... Read more

Majed Quaiz, Beaverton, OR

“Tremendous work of writing. Amazing attention to detail while maintaining a broad descriptive approach.” Read more

Corporate Client

My husband and I had an invention, and that was about it when we found the KRDG firm. They were fabulous from the very first meeting. They took the time to listen to our idea and really understand what we were trying to do, which was not easy with... Read more

Christie R. and John V. of Play’n Stash, Inc.

“. . . extremely capable and responsive.” Read more

Corporate Client

KRDG rocks! When our organization was awarded a $10 million healthcare innovation grant, we knew we had to follow federal regulations about intellectual property. But we didn’t know where to start. The attorneys at KRDG deciphered the rules, explained what we needed to do, and helped draft our IP-related... Read more

Denyse T. at Frontier Medicine Better Health Partnership

KRDG not only mastered the invention quickly, but they really made the process easy. Read more

Corporate Client

I’m a small business owner and an inventor. When I needed to get a patent application filed, I worked with the attorneys at KRDG. They took the time to understand my invention, and then wrote it all up in a fantastic application. They explained everything I needed to know.... Read more

Rob Roy at Recychedelic, Inc., Portland, OR

The team at KRDG provided what I can only describe as outstanding advice and assistance in my efforts to register two trademarks critical to our corporate consulting brand and identity. The KRDG team was thorough, kept me informed at each step along the way and worked closely with me... Read more

Jerry Vieira, CMC, of The QMP Group, Inc.

News & Articles

Congratulations to Our Next Patent Agent!

by Dave Bourgeau on November 10, 2022 with No Comments

Please join us in congratulating KRDG Law’s Meredith Bothman, who passed the US patent bar exam today! Meredith will transition from her role as a senior technology specialist to become the firm’s next patent agent. In addition to holding a … Read More

Announcing the New KRDG Law Firm

by Dave Bourgeau on September 30, 2022 with No Comments

KRDG Combines Deep Patent and Trademark Expertise with IP Litigation and Enforcement Kolitch Romano and Dascenzo Gates IP Law have merged to form a new intellectual property law firm, Kolitch Romano Dascenzo Gates LLC (KRDG). Based in Portland, Oregon, … Read More

Why Was My Patent Application Rejected Over Something Unrelated?

by Dave Bourgeau on June 29, 2021 with No Comments

Nick’s company was doing well, and their new can opener sales were through the roof. We met to review a rejection of his utility patent application. The patent examiner had used a couple of prior art references to reject the … Read More

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Congratulations to Our Next Patent Agent!

Announcing the New KRDG Law Firm

Why Was My Patent Application Rejected Over Something Unrelated?