Legal Advantage is located in the suburbs of Washington DC in Bethesda, Maryland. Bethesda is a culturally diverse city full of top rated restaurants, art galleries, boutiques, and Local independent farm food markets. Just one block from the Bethesda Redline metro station we are a short trip to the United States Patent Office (USPTO) and many of our local AM Law 200 clients. Our headquarters is home to the National Institute of Health (NIH) as well as many other major Biotech corporations and the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
Legal Advantage is an active member in the Washington DC intellectual property community due to our proximity to our Nation’s Capitol and the USPTO. You will frequently find us promoting and attending events with the AIPLA and Law Schools.
David Hemperly is the Washington DC contact for any patent drawing, prior art search, IP translation, or trial animation needs. David joined Legal Advantage in 2007 and leads the company's North American and Canadian business development for its intellectual property services. He also oversees the sales and account services teams. Previously, he oversaw Legal Advantage's sales for its Washington, DC regional office. David helped grow the Prior Art Search team and embedded himself in the USPTO's EAST public search facility interviewing potential clients and examiners to better understand what attorneys need in their patent search results. Under his leadership, Legal Advantage's patent search business grew tenfold in customer reach and revenue. Additionally, he assumed national responsibility for marketing and industry events in the IP space.
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