Atwater Law & Intellectual Property, PLLC

Building Business
Adding Value™

We specialize in intellectual property, patents, trademarks, copyrights, and contracts.

You have an idea that can make your company bigger, smarter, faster, and more valuable. We help you get there. In addition to our outstanding legal services, we provide you with the tactics, execution, and personal service to move your business forward.  

Based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Atwater Law & Intellectual Property serves businesses and individuals across the United States.

Atwater Law helps you increase value and decrease risk.

When you protect your intellectual property, your organization is better positioned to thrive in a competitive marketplace. You ward off competition and protect your business, products, and identity.

You have a better grasp of the deals you are entering, and you avoid surprises that could derail your progress. You not only protect your business — you protect your brand.

What do you want to do?

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Patent your idea

Atwater Law & Intellectual Property can help you:

  • Assess whether to apply for a patent
  • Prepare, file, and process a new patent application
  • Analyze the value of an existing patent
  • Defend your patent assets
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Increase value

Our in-depth experience will help you:

  • Diversify your supply chain
  • Negotiate your contracts
  • Decrease your import tariffs
  • Increase your supplier quality
  • Improve your payment terms
  • Get the most from your IP investments
  • Maximize your bottom-line value
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Register a copyright

We will work with you:

  • Protect your creative output
  • Register or assign a copyright
  • Prevent imitators from copying your work
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Establish a trademark

Our expertise will help you: 

  • Determine what to trademark
  • Register a trademark
  • Protect that trademark from infringement