Fishman Stewart PLLC | 800 Tower Drive | Suite 610 | Troy, MI 48098 | USA +1 248.594.0600

Identifying, Securing, and Advancing Creativity®

Innovating Across Industries.

From biotech breakthroughs to software systems, Fishman Stewart attorneys serve clients across a spectrum of cutting-edge sectors.

  • Mechanical Systems
  • Electrical Devices
  • Sensors & Controls
  • Thermal Engineering
  • Electromechanical Components
  • Industrial Design
  • Aerospace & Industrial Systems
  • Infrastructure & Sustainability
 

Protecting innovations from machinery to manufacturing systems.

Representative IP Services: Utility & design patents, trade secrets, trademarks, copyrights, sui generis rights, and litigation/enforcement of IP rights. 

  • Medical Devices
  • Digital Health & AI Tools
  • Scientific & Lab Equipment
  • Regulatory-Compliant Software
 

Supporting cutting-edge medical breakthroughs with IP strategies that ensure they reach the people who need them.

Representative IP Services: Patents, trade secrets, trademarks, copyrights, sui generis rights, and litigation/enforcement of IP rights. 

FDA Disclaimer: Fishman Stewart does not provide regulatory approval support or regulatory pathway guidance. Fishman Stewart will provide FDA guidance as it relates to IP rights and reporting IP to regulatory authorities.

  • Biotech & Pharmaceuticals
  • Chemical Compositions & Processes
  • Clean/Bio Technologies
  • Scientific & Laboratory Equipment
 

From molecules to market, we help you net strong IP protection for chemical and biotech innovations.

Representative IP Services: Patents, trade secrets, copyright protection where applicable, and litigation/enforcement of IP rights. 

  • AI & Machine Learning
  • Blockchain & Cloud Computing
  • Multimedia Systems
  • Software & Platforms
  • Computer Hardware
  • Mobile Apps
  • Online Service Providers & User-Generated Content
  • Fan Fiction & Fandom
 

Strategic IP counsel for tech-driven ventures and startups.

Representative IP Services: Patents, trade secrets, copyrights, trademarks, and litigation/enforcement of IP rights. Strategic IP counsel for tech-driven ventures and startups.

Clarification: This segment covers broad software and platform innovations, distinct from AI, Telecom, and Electronics.

  • Autonomous Vehicles & Mobility Systems
  • HealthTech & Digital Diagnostics
  • Financial Technology (FinTech)
  • Consumer Electronics & Smart Devices
  • Industrial Automation & Robotics
  • eCommerce & Personalization Engines
  • Cybersecurity & Surveillance
  • Education Technology (EdTech)
  • Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Platforms
 

We help you reel in real protection for your algorithms, data, and digital breakthroughs.

Representative IP Services: Patents, trade secrets, trademarks, copyrights, and litigation/enforcement of IP rights.

  • Semiconductor Devices
  • Display Systems
  • Wireless Networks
  • IoT Devices
  • Optical & Communication Tech
 

From chips to cloud: protecting electronic breakthroughs

Representative IP Services: Patents, trade secrets, copyrights, trademarks, mask work protection (for semiconductor innovations), and litigation/enforcement of IP rights.

  • Autonomous Vehicles
  • Powertrain Systems
  • EV Components
  • Safety & Navigation Tech
  • Logistics & Supply Chain
 

Helping drive innovation in mobility and smart transportation.

Representative IP Services: Utility & design patents, trade secrets, trademarks, copyrights, and litigation/enforcement of IP rights.

  • Packaged Foods
  • Apparel & Fashion
  • Household Goods
  • Brand Enforcement
  • Trademark Licensing
  • Food & Beverage
  • Product Design & Packaging
  • Board Games
  • Travel & Hospitality
 

Protecting identity and innovation in consumer markets.

Representative IP Services: Utility & design patents, trademarks, trade secrets, copyrights, and litigation/enforcement of IP rights.

  • Publishing & Digital Content
  • Sports Branding
  • Copyright Licensing
  • Music, Film, and Multimedia
  • Music, Video, Podcasts & Streaming
  • Live Performances & Theater
  • Gaming & Esports

 

Navigating the evolving digital and entertainment landscape.

Representative IP Services: Copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, design patents, licensing, anti-counterfeiting, and litigation/enforcement of IP rights.

  • Trademark registration and enforcement for sports teams, apparel, and events
  • Licensing agreements for merchandise, media rights, endorsements, and venues
  • Brand architecture and global trademark portfolio management
  • Anti-counterfeiting programs and Customs recordation
  • NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) guidance for collegiate athletes and organizations
  • Sponsorship and co-branding negotiations
 

Helping clients protect what makes their brand iconic—on and off the field.

Representative IP Services: Trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, licensing, anti-counterfeiting, and litigation/enforcement of IP rights.

  • Banking & Insurance
  • Certification & Compliance
  • Legal & Contractual Technologies
 

IP counsel for businesses driving operational excellence.

Representative IP Services: Patents, trademarks, trade secrets, copyrights, and litigation/enforcement of IP rights.

  • Domain Management
  • Platform Technologies
  • Online IP Enforcement

 

Safeguarding innovation in the digital marketplace.

Representative IP Services: Patents, trademarks, trade secrets, copyrights, and litigation/enforcement of IP rights.

  • IP Strategy for Growth
  • Patent Law Clinics & Pro Bono
 

Partnering with startups to unlock IP value from day one.

Representative IP Services: Utility & design patents, trademarks, trade secrets, copyrights, and litigation/enforcement of IP rights.

Disclaimer: Support would be limited to IP related transaction due diligence.

  • Authors & Writers
  • Publishers & Journalism
  • Educational & Academic Works
 

Helping authors, publishers, and educators safeguard their works, secure fair publishing deals, and defend their rights so creativity can thrive without compromise.

Representative IP Services: Copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, publishing contracts, licensing, and litigation/enforcement of IP rights.

  • Photography & Illustrations
  • Interior Design & Architecture
  • Art Galleries & Museums
 

Protecting the originality of artists, designers, and cultural institutions—securing rights, preserving integrity, and unlocking commercial opportunities for creative works.

Representative IP Services: Copyrights, trademarks, moral rights, licensing, design patents, and litigation/enforcement of IP rights.

  • Social Media Creators and Influencers
  • Memes & Digital Content
  • Gaming & Streaming
 

Empowering influencers and digital creators to protect their content, control their brands, and maximize value across platforms, partnerships, and audiences.

Representative IP Services: Copyrights, publicity rights, trademarks, licensing, and litigation/enforcement of IP rights.

  • Chain of Title Audits & Due Diligence
 

Bringing clarity and confidence to high-stakes deals by auditing, securing, and strengthening intellectual property portfolios so clients can maximize value and minimize risk.

Representative IP Services: Copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, licensing, contract rights, and litigation/enforcement of IP rights.

Disclaimer: Support would be limited to IP related transaction due diligence.

Ready to protect your innovation?