Expertise
Business-minded legal counsel for companies protecting valuable brands, navigating commercial challenges, and expanding across borders.
U.S. trademark searches and risk assessments; application strategy and prosecution; USPTO Office Action responses; intent-to-use matters; renewals and maintenance; portfolio audits; assignments and licensing; international portfolio coordination.
Trademark oppositions and cancellations before the TTAB; likelihood-of-confusion and infringement assessments; cease-and-desist correspondence; enforcement and defense strategy; settlement and coexistence agreements; anti-counterfeiting initiatives; and coordination of domestic and foreign litigation counsel. Representation in particular court proceedings is subject to engagement scope and applicable admission requirements.
Madrid Protocol strategy and filings; national filing coordination with qualified foreign counsel; international clearance, portfolio management, enforcement planning, and cross-border brand commercialization.
Ongoing or project-based legal support for commercial and distribution agreements, licensing, services and vendor contracts, corporate governance, strategic alliances, business risk, regulatory questions, and executive decision-making. Support for M&A and joint venture matters includes IP due diligence and related commercial and legal coordination.
Advice on advertising and marketing claims, FTC and FDA-related considerations where applicable, labeling and substantiation, digital advertising, SaaS and technology agreements, Terms of Use, privacy and data-related contractual issues, AI-generated content, and technology commercialization.
Contact
Whether you are building a brand, addressing a trademark dispute, expanding internationally, or seeking strategic business counsel, contact the firm to discuss your needs.
Please provide a brief description of your inquiry without confidential information. Contacting the firm does not establish an attorney-client relationship. Representation begins only after conflicts and intake review and express acceptance of an engagement.