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Need a case file organized, a contract drafted, or legal research turned around fast and accurately? I help attorneys, law firms, and businesses move their legal work forward without the bottleneck of doing it all in-house. If you're an attorney or firm, I can take evidence organization, case timelines, legal research, and pleadings off your plate, so you walk into a case, deposition, or filing deadline already prepared, not scrambling. You get attorney-ready work product, not a rough draft that needs rewriting. If you're a business or founder, I can draft the contracts, terms of service, privacy policies, and compliance documents you need to operate confidently, written in plain language your team and customers can actually understand, not legal jargon that creates more questions than it answers. What you can expect working with me: ✔Clear communication- you'll always know where your project stands, no chasing for updates ✔Deadlines treated as non-negotiable, because I know what's riding on them for you ✔Strict confidentiality on every matter, signed agreements where required ✔Work that's ready to use, not work you have to fix Send me your project details or the job post, I'll tell you honestly whether I'm the right fit and give you a clear timeline and rate before you commit to anything.

I work with foreign companies, entrepreneurs, and professionals entering or operating in Brazil, advising on intellectual property (including trademarks and patents), corporate structuring, immigration, compliance, and contracts. I’m a Brazilian attorney with over 12 years of experience advising international clients on establishing a presence and doing business in Brazil and across Latin America. I work in partnership with my father, a former Federal Prosecutor recognized for his anti-corruption work by Transparency International and the Allard Prize Foundation, now focused on corporate law, compliance and governance through our firm, Carlos Fernando Santos Lima Advogados. I began my career at Bhering Advogados, a well-regarded intellectual property firm, where I worked on trademark and patent matters for international clients, and later brought that experience into my own practice. I am also a certified Data Protection and Privacy Professional (LGPD) by Data Privacy Brasil. I hold an LL.B. and a master’s degree in Translation Studies (UFPR). I work in English, German, French, Spanish and Portuguese, which allows me to navigate legal and linguistic nuances in cross-border matters. My work covers the full cycle of market entry and operations: company formation, contracts, compliance, and risk management. I advise on cross-border agreements such as service agreements, NDAs, licensing terms, MSAs, shareholder agreements, and SaaS-related contracts. I also represent clients in intellectual property matters, including trademark filings, patent translations, and representation before the Brazilian PTO (INPI) in the national phase of PCT applications, with or without PPH. For companies in technology, SaaS, fintech, and data-driven sectors, I assist with the implementation and review of privacy and data protection programs aligned with the LGPD (Brazil), GDPR (Europe), CCPA (California), and HIPAA (US healthcare). This includes governance structures, policies, contractual adjustments, and risk-based compliance strategies. I also act as an external Data Protection Officer (DPO as a Service) for companies that require an independent and legally grounded privacy function. I conduct legal due diligence and assist with regulatory processes, licensing, and risk assessments whenever needed, particularly in contexts involving cross-border operations and sensitive data processing. I also advise individuals and companies on residence and regularization matters in Brazil - including investment-based, corporate-structure, and other residence pathways - and represent clients before Brazilian federal authorities when formal representation is required. As a Brazilian lawyer and legal translator, I also provide specialized translation into Brazilian Portuguese from English, German, French, and Spanish, particularly for patents, contracts, compliance documentation, and regulatory materials. I welcome challenges, so whether you are setting up operations in Brazil, addressing immigration needs, structuring data governance, or managing a more advanced stage of growth, feel free to connect.

If you’re looking for someone who can actually get your trademark approved or your patent filed correctly the first time — you’re in the right place. I’m Tahira, an IP Attorney helping startups, Amazon sellers, and businesses protect their brands and inventions across the USA, UK, EU, Canada, and Australia. I don’t just file applications — I build winning IP strategies that avoid refusals, save time, and protect you long-term. 🚀 What I Can Do For You TRADEMARKS (USPTO & Worldwide) ✔ Trademark Search & Clearance (TESS + Common Law) ✔ USPTO Trademark Filing (TEAS) ✔ Amazon Brand Registry Support ✔ Office Action Responses (2(d), Specimen, Refusals) ✔ Trademark Monitoring & Strategy PATENTS (UTILITY & DESIGN) ✔ Provisional & Non-Provisional Patent Drafting ✔ Prior-Art Search & Patentability Analysis ✔ Claim Drafting & Optimization ✔ PCT & International Filings ✔ USPTO-Compliant Patent Drawings GLOBAL IP & LEGAL SUPPORT ✔ EUIPO, UKIPO, Canada, Australia Filings ✔ IP Strategy & Portfolio Planning ✔ Contracts, Licensing & IP Protection 💼 Why Clients Choose Me ✔ Proven track record of successful registrations ✔ Deep understanding of USPTO examiners & objections ✔ Fast turnaround + clear communication ✔ Affordable pricing with no hidden costs ✔ Long-term support (not just one-time filing) 🎯 Results You Can Expect • Strong applications that reduce rejection risk • Proper class selection & descriptions (critical for approval) • Correct specimens to avoid Amazon/USPTO issues • Strategic protection so competitors can’t copy you 📩 Let’s Get Started Send me your: • Brand name / logo OR invention idea • Products or services I’ll review and guide you on the best strategy before you spend money.

With over 45 years of experience in intellectual property, I've learned that most patent and trademark applications aren't rejected because the innovation lacks value—they're rejected because the application doesn't communicate that value clearly to the examiner. Every word, claim, description, and classification matters. I prepare intellectual property applications with precision, ensuring they are strategically structured, technically consistent, and positioned for a smoother examination process—not simply submitted. I am a U.S. citizen and U.S.-based Contracts, Patent, and Trademark Documentation Specialist with dual residency in Colombia and Texas, bringing more than 45 years of hands-on experience drafting, revising, preparing, and filing U.S. and international intellectual property documentation. Over the course of a 50+ year career as an international software entrepreneur, I have personally developed patented technologies and secured trademarks for multiple international enterprises, with issued patents in the United States and Mexico. This entrepreneurial background gives me a rare, practical understanding of how intellectual property must function not only legally, but commercially and strategically. Today, I apply these decades of experience to support inventors, startups, founders, and intellectual property attorneys by delivering clear, technically precise, and examiner-ready patent and trademark documentation. I do not provide legal advice or legal representation. Instead, I focus on the technical drafting, structural integrity, clarity, completeness, and procedural accuracy that strengthen applications before they reach the USPTO or international offices. My background includes drafting full patent specifications, structuring and editing claims, preparing drawings and reference numerals, developing provisional and non-provisional applications, conducting patentability searches, assisting with Office Action responses, performing trademark searches, and preparing filing-ready trademark and copyright documentation. Clients work with me when they need: Technically sound patent drafts ready for prosecution Claims that are readable, properly scoped, and internally consistent Reliable filing support that meets USPTO deadlines without sacrificing quality Clear risk analysis before investing in filing and prosecution I am efficient, detail-driven, and highly accustomed to working under tight timelines. Most projects are delivered as polished drafts ready for attorney review or direct client filing. 🔹 Services Offered Patent, Trademark & Copyright Documentation and Filing Support Trademark Services; - Trademark registration and filing (USPTO and international) - Comprehensive trademark search and clearance analysis - Likelihood of Confusion (Section 2(d)) analysis and risk assessment - Office Action responses and prosecution support - Trademark renewal and maintenance filings Patent Services; - Patentability search and novelty assessment - Patent application drafting (provisional and non-provisional) - Claims drafting, restructuring, and clarity editing - Full specification drafting (Background, Summary, Detailed Description) - Patent sketches and figure preparation with reference numerals - Prior art summaries and comparison matrices - Office Action technical response drafting support - Patent filing preparation and submission support Copyright Services Copyright application preparation and filing support Work classification and documentation review Today, I bring that hard-earned insight to founders and early-stage companies. I help them protect and monetize innovations across mechanical, software, and AI technologies—so they can attract serious investment, preserve cash, and grow with confidence. My mission is simple: to turn your ideas into resilient assets that power your business forward, all backed by our service guarantee.

If you’re developing AI, software, SaaS, hardware, or launching a new brand, I help protect your innovation with strategically structured patents and trademarks designed to support long-term business and product goals. I am a licensed Patent & Trademark Attorney and former USPTO Patent Examiner (Technology Center 2100) with a background in Electrical & Computer Engineering, focusing on AI, SaaS, enterprise software, cloud systems, machine learning, generative AI, APIs, cybersecurity, semiconductor-related technologies, medical devices, and hardware/software integrated systems, including support for high-volume patent portfolios for clients such as IBM. Services include: • provisional and non-provisional patent drafting • patent prosecution and Office Action responses (§101, §102, §103, §112) • patentability searches, prior art analysis, and competitive landscape review • preliminary FTO-style review and portfolio strategy • prior art searching using USPTO, Google Patents, EPO, WIPO, and commercial patent databases • claim drafting, specification strategy, and portfolio development • patent drawings coordination and figure development • assignment agreements and IP ownership documentation • USPTO filing preparation and application submission • trademark clearance searches, USPTO filings, and trademark prosecution Technical experience includes AI systems, large language models (LLMs), workflow orchestration platforms, cloud architecture, distributed systems, SaaS infrastructure, APIs, cybersecurity systems, data pipelines, IoT technologies, semiconductor-related systems, enterprise software platforms, and hardware/software integrated products. Particularly interesting are sophisticated software and AI systems where architecture, workflows, machine intelligence, and long-term IP strategy intersect. Why clients work with me: • Former USPTO Examiner with direct insight into examiner behavior, rejection patterns, patent examination procedure, and prosecution strategy. • Experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications for AI, software, and complex technical systems, with emphasis on strong specification support, scalable claim strategy, and long-term portfolio flexibility. • Experience performing patentability searches, prior art analysis, freedom-to-operate review, and competitive patent research involving software, AI, medical device, and emerging technology sectors. • Engineering foundation supported by a B.S. in Electrical & Computer Engineering and training through GE Healthcare’s Edison Engineering Development Program (EEDP). • Experience supporting startups, founders, and growing companies with practical IP and brand protection strategies aligned with business objectives. If you are developing AI, SaaS, software, semiconductor, hardware, or medical device technologies, feel free to send an invitation to discuss your project.

My Name is Manali Shah. I am a dedicated trademark prosecution attorney with a passion for helping clients navigate the intricacies of trademark law in the U.S. I have filed more than 100 trademark application in last year. With a strong background in intellectual property, I provide expert guidance in trademark registrations and protection with the USPTO. My commitment lies in safeguarding and enhancing the value of brands through strategic legal counsel. Let's work together to ensure your brand's success in the competitive market. Feel free to read what my clients has to say about me and my work.