Privacy
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 04/15/2025
At Wood Patent Law, we are committed to protecting your privacy and the confidentiality of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and safeguard your information when you interact with us, including through our website and SMS communications.
About Wood Patent Law
Intellectual property likely permeates your business, and it can have tremendous value if protected skillfully. At the intersection of law and business development, we apply a unique combination of in-house and legal experience to provide practical patent and trademark counsel—capturing and protecting technology innovation, product design, brands, and other intellectual property assets. Our focus is always on adding value to your IP.
Information We Collect
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including but not limited to:
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Name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Mailing address
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Information related to your legal inquiries
We may also collect non-personal data such as your IP address and browser type for website analytics and performance improvement.
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
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Respond to inquiries
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Schedule and manage appointments
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Provide legal services
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Communicate updates and important information
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Improve our website and client experience
SMS Terms and Conditions
By providing your mobile phone number, you consent to receive SMS messages from Wood Patent Law related to answering inquiries, case updates, and scheduling appointments.
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Message frequency may vary.
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Standard message and data rates may apply, depending on your carrier.
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Opt-out: You may opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time by replying with "STOP" to any message. After opting out, you will receive a confirmation message and will no longer receive messages.
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Help and Support: For assistance or questions about our SMS service, reply with "HELP" to any message, or contact us at connect@woodpatentlaw.com.
Your phone number will be handled in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
We do not share mobile information with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.
How We Protect Your Information
We take appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. While no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, we strive to use commercially acceptable means to safeguard your information.
Sharing of Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. We may share your information only in the following cases:
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Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or legal process.
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Service Providers: With trusted third-party partners who assist in operating our website or services, provided they agree to maintain confidentiality.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
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Request access to the personal information we hold about you
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Request corrections to any inaccurate or incomplete data
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Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal or business obligations
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Opt out of SMS communications by replying “STOP”
For privacy-related inquiries, please contact us at connect@woodpatentlaw.com.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law.
Consent
By using our website or providing your information, you consent to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.
Contact Information
Wood Patent Law
📞 (423) 930-9058
📧 connect@woodpatentlaw.com
🏢 128 E. Market St., Johnson City, TN 37604
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
By using our services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.