Our Firm

 
Dority & Manning’s lawyers practice all aspects of intellectual property law. Our clients turn to us for services in patents, trademarks, copyrights, designs, unfair trade practices, internet issues, trade secrets, and licensing. We have a focused litigation practice with experience assisting our clients in courts throughout South Carolina and the United States and in tribunals abroad. Our attorneys provide counseling and complex portfolio management for start-up, corporate, and university clients.

Each Dority & Manning attorney and patent agent has a technical degree and is admitted to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Our personnel have enjoyed an insider’s view of technical innovation around the world. Our experience ranges from NASA’s lunar module to advanced materials and photonics to pharmaceuticals and medical devices to complex machinery to automotive technologies and more.

We serve clients along the growing “Southeastern Innovation Corridor,” as well as clients across the nation and around the world. We utilize the latest technologies, firm infrastructure, and talented personnel to meet the high expectations of our clients.