Our attorneys have the knowledge and experience to advise our clients on a full array of legal issues regarding their complex, ever-changing technology sectors. We not only guide our clients through complex intellectual property issues pertaining to their specific technology sectors, but our attorneys from various practice areas, including business law, employment, health care, and employee benefits, also work to ensure our clients receive superior legal counsel for all aspects of their businesses.

        With a long history of representing clients in various technology industry sectors, including biotechnology, clean technology, lighting, robotics, and software, we have been able to build strategic, valuable patent and trademark portfolios for our clients and have assisted them with navigating patent, trademark and copyright issues, and disputes in order to ensure their businesses continue to grow, mitigate risks, and thrive.

        Our intellectual property litigators handle high-profile cases throughout the United States in federal and state courts and have experience across various technology industry sectors. They also represent clients before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s Patent Trial and Appeal Board and Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.

        Below is more information on our areas of focus.

        Technology Services

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 Charles P. Bacall
        (207) 253 4414
        
 Kelly A. Donahue
        (207) 253 4716
        
 Patrick D. Duplessis
        (203) 222 3116
        
 Robert L. Hover
        (617) 292 2871
        
 Adam Nyhan

        Adam Nyhan

        Partner
        (207) 253 4416
        Events
        When: December 5, 2025 at 12:00pm – 1:00pm ET
        Location: LinkedIn Live
        People: Charles P. Bacall
        When: October 20-23, 2025
        Location: Portland, Maine
        People: Charles P. Bacall

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        Four Verrill Attorneys Co-Author Massachusetts Trends and Developments Chapter for Chambers and Partners Child Relocation 2026 Guide

        Verrill attorneys Mary H. Schmidt, Rachel A. Deering, Hannah R. Zukoff, and Mariah G. Tappan co-authored the “Trends and Developments” chapter...
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        A New Protected Class in Maine: Holders of Final Protection Orders

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        Verrill has secured a significant appellate victory for Boston Legacy FC in the litigation challenging the redevelopment of White Stadium in...
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        Robert Keach Discusses First Brands Chapter 11 Case in Law360

        Verrill attorney Robert Keach was recently quoted in a Law360 article examining the rejection of First Brands Group's Chapter 11 plan and the...
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        Cybersecurity and AI Governance: Scott Anderson Featured in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

        Verrill Managing Partner Scott Anderson was recently featured in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly discussing how law firms can build attorney buy-in for...
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        The Department of Labor has issued important guidance addressing whether employer programs that permit contributions to Section 530A accounts (and...
        Press Releases

        97 Verrill Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers® 2027, Including Four Named Lawyers of the Year

        AUGUSTA, Maine, BANGOR, Maine, BOSTON, Mass., PORTLAND, Maine, and WESTPORT, Conn., (August 20, 2026) – Verrill is proud to announce that 97...
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        Startup founders and emerging-growth companies have a number of options for raising capital under the federal securities laws, including Regulation D...
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        After 45 Years, the IRS Speaks on DCAP Nondiscrimination Testing – And It’s Good News

        Employers that provide a Dependent Care Assistance Program will be pleased to learn that for the first time in 45 years, the IRS has issued guidance...
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        U.S. Courts Highlights Annabel Rodriguez’s Journey from Fellow to Mentor

        Verrill attorney Annabel Rodriguez was featured in a recent U.S. Courts article titled “From Fellows to Mentors: Alumni Share Lasting Lessons from...
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        Robert Keach Discusses Bankruptcy Auction Strategy in Law360

        Verrill attorney Robert Keach spoke with Law360 article examining the complex bankruptcy auction process that resulted in the sale of 23 summer...