Corporate & Business Law Services

Macy & Peters provides sophisticated corporate and business law counsel to startups, growing companies, and established enterprises. Our attorneys have extensive experience structuring and negotiating strategic transactions that enhance business value, support innovation, and manage risk.

Founder, Equity & Financing

• Founder equity structuring

• Employee equity and incentive plans

• Financing agreements

• Convertible notes and SAFE agreements

Strategic Transactions

• Joint ventures and strategic alliances

• Mergers and acquisitions (M&A)

• Licensing and distribution agreements

• Internet, e-commerce, and digital business transactions

Corporate Formation & Governance

• Business incorporation and startup structuring

• Operating agreements and stockholder/shareholder agreements

• Employment and independent contractor agreements

• Internal business policies and compliance frameworks

Technology & Intellectual Property Transactions

• Trademark and brand licensing

• Copyright and content licensing

• Software licensing and SaaS agreements

• Cloud hosting, IT outsourcing, and technology procurement

Cybersecurity & Data Privacy Law

As cybersecurity threats and data privacy regulations continue to expand globally, Macy & Peters helps businesses stay compliant, secure, and prepared. We advise clients on privacy, cybersecurity, and data protection laws affecting technology-driven organizations across industries.

Industry-Specific Privacy Counsel

• Healthcare information and privacy (HIPAA-related compliance)

• Financial information and privacy law

• Technology, media, and data privacy law

Emerging Technologies & Digital Commerce

• Big Data, Internet of Things (IoT), and artificial intelligence

• Internet, social media, and e-commerce compliance

• EU and international data privacy regulations

• IT procurement and outsourcing

Privacy & Cybersecurity Compliance

• Privacy and cybersecurity policies

• Privacy and cybersecurity audits

• Data breach preparedness and incident response

• Crisis management and strategic response

Website & Consumer Disclosures

• Privacy policy drafting and review

Trademark Law

Expert legal support for trademarks, patents, business, and startups

Where Innovation Meets Protection!

Your brand is one of your most valuable assets. We help you protect it.

Macy & Peters provides comprehensive trademark services designed to safeguard your brand identity and prevent costly disputes. Whether you are launching a new brand or enforcing existing rights, we guide you through every step of the process.

Trademark services include:

• Trademark searches and clearance opinions

• U.S. trademark applications and registrations

• Trademark renewals and maintenance

• Office Action responses

• Trademark monitoring and enforcement

• Cease-and-desist letters

• Trademark licensing and assignments

Our goal is to secure strong, defensible trademark protection that supports long-term brand growth.

Patent Law & Innovation Protection

Macy & Peters offers full-lifecycle patent legal services designed to protect innovation and maximize commercial value. We work closely with inventors, startups, and technology-driven companies to develop strategic patent portfolios.

Our services cover every stage of the patent process, including searches, drafting, prosecution, appeals, licensing, and enforcement strategy.

Technical Fields of Expertise

• Software and hardware technologies

• Gaming and interactive systems

• Artificial intelligence and machine learning

• Blockchain and distributed ledger technologies

• Mechanical and electrical inventions

• Biotechnology and life sciences

Patent Services

• Patentability searches and opinions

• Provisional and non-provisional patent applications

• Patent prosecution and Office Action responses

• Appeals, amendments, and portfolio management

• Patent assignments and licensing agreements