North Carolina

Murgitroyd’s office in Durham is your go-to destination for European patent and trademark attorney services and comprehensive intellectual property solutions in the heart of North Carolina. Our team in the US works with clients throughout the Americas, delivering strategic intellectual property services tailored to their regional and sector-specific requirements, particularly regarding European patents and our managed services.

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European patent & trademark service liaison in North Carolina #

Our North Carolina team is well-equipped to guide you through the complexities of securing European patents, trade marks and designs, ensuring that your intellectual property is robustly protected in Europe.

With a strong understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities presented by European IP regulations, our team stands ready to assist you in navigating the intricacies of European IP services. From patent applications to strategic portfolio management, our North Carolina office provides comprehensive IP support services tailored to your specific needs.

To learn more about the wide array of IP services we provide, please get in touch with our team in Durham using the contact details below.

Embrace the power of safeguarding your innovations with Murgitroyd – your trusted partner in European IP services.

Office lead: Curt Clements

Murgitroyd, 555 S. Mangum Street, Suite 100, Durham, NC 27701

[email protected] 

Tel: +1 [919] 474 8300 

Meet our team in North Carolina #

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Michael Chernoff

Managing Director, Strategic IP Solutions

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Max Axline

US Sales and Marketing Manager

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Eden Stright

Director, Strategic Client Solutions

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Caroline Blunk

Head of International Filing (US)

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Melania Padilla

Senior IP Docketing Administrator

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Manuel Castro

Search and Drawings Supervisor

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