About Hyra IP

Hyra IP, PLC is located in the D.C. metropolitan area in the heart of Reston, Virginia, a high-technology hub not far from the United States Patent and Trademark Office and United States Copyright Office. Hyra IP specializes in intellectual property law, including patent prosecution in the mechanical, electrical, medical, computer software, and business method arts.

Hyra IP takes a personalized approach to representation, offering custom, tailored service to each client – regardless of size.

Hyra IP was founded by Clifford D. Hyra, a registered patent attorney with extensive experience in the intellectual property field. Clifford has prosecuted hundreds of patent and trademark applications in the United States Patent and Trademark Office, negotiated the settlement of patent and trademark disputes, conducted trademark cancellation and opposition proceedings, appealed to the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and more.

About Clifford D. Hyra

J.D., magna cum laude, George Mason University School of Law
B.S. Aerospace Engineering, magna cum laude, Virginia Tech
Virginia State Bar
Federal Circuit Bar
Registered Patent Attorney
Virginia Bar Association
American Intellectual Property Law Association

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What Do I Put For First Publication Date in a Copyright Application? Thursday, 8 July 2010, 2:37 pm
Copyright applications are often relatively simple documents and carry a government processing fee of only $35 (for electronic submission). Attorney’s fees can dwarf the cost of the application itse. […]
Can I Combine Multiple Works in a Single Copyright Application? Wednesday, 7 July 2010, 9:35 pm
Although copyright applications are relatively inexpensive- $35 if filing online- it can be expensive and time consuming to register a large number of works. A series of photographs, paintings or scul. […]
What If One of the Inventors Won’t Sign the Patent Application? Friday, 11 June 2010, 4:43 am
The oath or declaration required to be submitted with a patent application must identify each inventor by full name (37 CFR §1.63). Anyone who contributes to the conception of the claimed invention q. […]

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