MacCord Mason PLLC is a law firm with offices in Greensboro and Wilmington, North Carolina. The firm concentrates in intellectual property and technology-related law, including United States and international patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, unfair competition, licensing and related litigation and contract matters. The attorneys making up the firm have diverse backgrounds in corporate and private practice in the intellectual property field, bringing to the firm a wide scope of experience in handling the range of issues faced in connection with intellectual property law, such as procurement, exploitation and enforcement of rights, In addition, defense against infringement claims is an important part of the firm's practice. The geographic scope of the practice is unlimited, with clients throughout North Carolina, the United States and the world. Intellectual property rights in foreign countries are obtained in cooperation with the firm's foreign associate law firms.