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Michael Harris is a seasoned intellectual property attorney with extensive experience counseling clients on patent and trademark matters. Based in Washington, D.C., he focuses his practice on intellectual property protection, patent application preparation and prosecution, and trademark application work. He advises individuals, businesses, and innovators seeking to safeguard the value of their ideas, brands, and creative assets in a competitive marketplace. With a practical and detail-oriented approach, Mr. Harris helps clients navigate the complexities of the application process while working to position their intellectual property for long-term protection. Throughout his career, Mr. Harris has been committed to delivering thoughtful, responsive legal guidance tailored to each client’s goals. He understands that securing intellectual property rights can be a critical step in launching, growing, or defending a business, and he works closely with clients to develop strategies that align with both immediate needs and broader business objectives. His work reflects a strong emphasis on precision, clear communication, and efficient problem-solving. Mr. Harris practices in Washington, D.C., and is associated with Banner & Witcoff, Ltd., Law Offices of Michael Harris, and Arnold & Porter. Clients rely on his knowledge of intellectual property law and his commitment to providing dependable representation throughout the patent and trademark application process. Whether assisting a startup, established company, or individual creator, he strives to protect what matters most: innovation, identity, and competitive advantage.

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