Covington represents the world's leading information technology (IT) and software companies, as well as start-ups, development-stage companies, and investors, in mergers and acquisitions, venture capital investments, public offerings and joint ventures. A key factor contributing to our client engagements in the IT industries is the fluency and experience of our lawyers in IT commercial transactions and law. Our partners and counsel include lawyers who are recognized as authorities on such subjects as Internet intellectual property (including worldwide IP protection), electronic payment systems, electronic contracting, data privacy, encryption, export control issues, and database protection.
Covington represents and advises companies in the transactional, intellectual property and IT law aspects of all kinds of business-to-business and business-to-consumer e-business endeavors, including banking and financial services, telecommunications, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, for-profit education, management consulting, and entertainment companies. We represent a wide range of clients in connection with IT infrastructure matters such as acquisitions, licensing, development and outsourcing.
Accolades
- The National Law Journal - Recognized on the Intellectual Property Hot List (2012)
- Legal 500 UK - IP (2011-2012)
- Chambers Europe (2012)
- U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers, Technology Law: National and Washington, DC first tier ranking (2011)
- International Who's Who of Internet & e-Commerce Lawyers - One attorney recognized for Internet & e-Commerce (2010).
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