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Cork Maloney LLP & 52Launch
Sarah Cork protects great brands. 52Launch brings them to market.
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Meet Your Expert Team
Sarah Cork
Registered Patent Attorney • Cork Maloney LLP • Santa Monica, CADr. Sarah Cork is a partner and registered patent attorney at Cork Maloney who works with companies ranging from startups to global enterprises. In addition to patent prosecution and strategic IP counseling, she is active in Southern California’s startup ecosystem through investor diligence work and serves as an advisor and mentor to incubators and accelerators supporting early-stage life sciences companies.
Peter Drakulich
Founder • 52 LaunchProduct development expert leading a team that has taken dozens of products from idea to viral sensation, retail shelves, and six-figure launch days. Specializes in end-to-end product development from design and prototyping to manufacturing, branding, and go-to-market strategy.
More about Cork Maloney LLP
Cork Maloney is an intellectual property law firm that works with companies at multiple stages of growth, including startups and small businesses developing and protecting new technologies. Its attorneys advise clients on patent prosecution and enforcement, IP strategy, diligence, freedom-to-operate issues, and other questions that can become important as an invention moves from an early concept toward a commercial business.
For early-stage founders, the firm brings experience not only in obtaining intellectual property protection but also in evaluating how that protection fits into broader business objectives. Its attorneys work closely with clients to develop IP strategies around both immediate and long-term goals and have significant involvement with startup investors, incubators, and accelerators.
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not intended to provide a referral, endorsement, or recommendation by 52Launch. Clients of 52Launch are free to select patent counsel of their choice.
Use of 52Launch’s services does not create an attorney-client relationship with any Cork Maloney LLP attorney. Conflict review required prior to engagement for legal services. No fees for legal services are shared with 52Launch. Prior results do not guarantee a similar future outcome.
Why Work with a Patent Attorney and 52 Launch?
Comprehensive patent protection guarantees ownership of your idea and seals your competitive advantage in the market
Leverage the 52Launch team's expertise to transform your protected ideas into products that sell while you sleep
Your idea needs to be both protected and commercialized. By working with a trusted patent attorney and 52Launch you'll unlock a team that can do both.
From early stage idea to product on shelves, we'll be there every step of the way to build a business around your product.
Products Patented and Developed
Eggmazing Egg Decorator
Transformed a rough 3D model into a patented spinning Easter egg decorator. Overcame complex geometry and electronics challenges to achieve mass production. Result: Over 55 million units sold, featured on CBS, Today Show, USA Today, and in Kardashian Easter celebrations.
KlockItGolf
Evolved a homemade prototype (dog leash stake + rope + golf ball) into a professional golf training device. Developed proprietary core technology ensuring the ball stays permanently attached during intense club impacts while maintaining authentic golf ball appearance.
lava lunch
Created for a mother whose children had severe food allergies, this insulated lunch bag with microwavable heat packs keeps food warm for 5 hours. Overcame complex manufacturing challenges by coordinating multiple suppliers for bags, heat packs, and assembly.