Chernoff Vilhauer, LLP specializes in all facets of intellectual property law and litigation, serving clients in patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret, licensing, computer technology, franchising, unfair competition, trade dress, and false advertising matters.
Our History and Expertise
Established in 1970, Chernoff Vilhauer, LLP is a prominent law firm based in Portland, Oregon. We specialize in all facets of intellectual property law and litigation, serving clients in a wide range of matters.
With extensive experience and a deep understanding of intellectual property law, our team at Chernoff Vilhauer is well-equipped to handle complex legal issues related to patents, trademarks, copyrights, and more.
Robust Litigation Practice
Our firm has a robust litigation practice, advocating for our clients in federal court trials involving high-stakes disputes concerning patents, trademarks, copyright, unfair competition, and false advertising.
At Chernoff Vilhauer, LLP, we prioritize our clients’ needs and objectives. Our lawyers possess a genuine curiosity about inventions and their impact on the market.
We recognize the rapid pace of technological advancements and the constant evolution of intellectual property law. Our team is dedicated to staying at the forefront of these changes.
Collaboration and Teamwork
At Chernoff Vilhauer, LLP, we foster a culture of collaboration and teamwork. Since our founding, we have prioritized a collegial environment, enabling our attorneys to work together seamlessly.
Our commitment to excellence has earned us recognition within the legal community. Chernoff Vilhauer, LLP boasts a substantial number of peer-selected Best Lawyers in America® and Super Lawyers specializing in intellectual property law in the Portland area.
Your Trusted Legal Partner
When it comes to protecting and enforcing your intellectual property rights, Chernoff Vilhauer, LLP is your trusted legal partner. Contact us today to discuss how we can help safeguard your innovations and secure your competitive advantage.


