I think we already see a trend in
trademark and copyright enforcement focused on online - related activities.
I think this trend will only continue and may predominate
trademark and copyright enforcement and litigation over the next decade.
Not exact matches
The Best Lawyers in America 2018 also praised 17 other Frankfurt Kurnit lawyers: Victoria Cook (Entertainment Law), Lisa Davis (Entertainment Law), Michael P. Frankfurt (Entertainment Law), Jeffrey A. Greenbaum (Advertising Law,
Copyright Law), Richard B. Heller (Entertainment Law), Richard Hofstetter (Entertainment Law), Candice Kersh (Advertising), Brian E. Maas (Criminal Defense - White Collar), Joseph C. Mahon (Trusts
and Estates), Richard M. Maltz (Ethics
and Professional Responsibility Law), Ronald C. Minkoff (Commercial Litigation, Ethics
and Professional Responsibility Law, Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants, Legal Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs,
and Litigation - Regulatory
Enforcement), Edward Rosenthal (Entertainment Law), Terri Seligman (Advertising Law), Thomas D. Selz (Entertainment Law), Barbara E. Shiers (Trusts
and Estates), Donna A. Tobin (
Trademark)
and Linda J. Wank (Trusts & Estates).
Best Lawyers «Best Law Firms» ranked Frankfurt Kurnit nationally in «Tier 1» in Advertising,
Copyright, Entertainment - Motion Pictures
and Television,
and Trademark Law, «Tier 2» in Litigation - Intellectual Property, Media Law,
and Trusts & Estates Law,
and «Tier 3» in Commercial Litigation
and Regulatory
Enforcement Litigation.
His practice includes all aspects of U.S.
and international
trademark and copyright laws, including global portfolio management, registration procurement,
enforcement actions, trade dress, brand creation, domain names, Internet, licensing
and advertising.
Mr. Kohler's legal experience is comprised of both transactional
and litigation services,
and includes cases involving
trademark prosecution
and infringement, software licensing agreements, contract drafting
and enforcement,
copyright infringement
and fair use, website liability, business entity formation, private securities offerings, partnership disputes
and more.
He has litigated, arbitrated
and mediated cases involving banking (workouts, foreclosures, «lender liability,»
and other aspects of loan
enforcement and collection), real estate (developer disputes, landlord / tenant litigation, broker commission disputes, boundary disputes
and adverse possession), partnerships
and family - owned businesses (issues involving company control, buyouts
and valuation), real estate finance (default resolution, servicing
and lien priority, trust disputes
and guardianships), intellectual property (prosecution
and defense of cases involving trade secrets,
trademarks,
copyrights and patents)
and other matters involving various contract
and business tort claims.
Counseled luxury hand bag
and trunk designer in connection with
copyright,
trademark and trade dress
enforcement matters relating to its famous chevron print design.
He focuses approximately most of his practice on a variety of commercial litigation matters including, contract
enforcement / interpretation,
copyright /
trademark infringement (specifically counterfeiting), corporate governance
and ownership disputes, employment disputes
and fraud.
He also advises on
copyright and trademark availability
and enforcement,
and licensing agreements.
Main areas of work Mergers
and acquisitions, securities, domestic
and international tax, employee benefits, financial institutions, global sourcing
and technology, government relations, real estate finance
and capital markets, real estate investment
and development, chemistry
and life sciences, patent litigation,
trademark and copyright, electronics
and software, medical
and mechanical devices, bankruptcy
and financial restructuring, complex commercial litigation, construction
and infrastructure projects, environmental
and sustainable development, government
enforcement and investigations, insurance recovery, labor
and employment, native american affairs.
In addition to administering the award - winning Fair Competition Law blog, Russell writes, lectures,
and is quoted or cited in connection with various intellectual property
and other legal issues, including
enforcement and defense of noncompete agreements, protection of trade secrets,
trademark disputes,
copyright issues, arbitration, mediation,
and binding mediation.
Provides litigation support for cases involving
trademarks and copyrights,
and matters involving the protection, registration,
and enforcement of
copyrights.
Brooks Kushman P.C. is a leading intellectual property (IP)
and technology law firm with offices across the nation,
and represents clients nationally
and internationally with respect to protection,
enforcement and monetization of IP, including patents,
trademarks,
copyrights and trade secrets.
The firm offers comprehensive legal services including litigation
and enforcement of all forms of IP as well as registration
and licensing of patents,
trademarks, trade dress,
and copyrights.
Business Development: Brokering various business dealings that further the diversification of Indian economies Developing
and accessing commercial financial programs
and services for tribal governments, including tax - exempt offerings
and federally - guaranteed housing loans Serving as issuer or underwriter's counsel in tribal bond issuances Ensuring tribal compliance with Bank Secrecy Act
and other federal financial regulatory requirements Handling federal
and state income, excise, B&O, property
and other tax matters for tribes
and tribal businesses Chartering tribal business enterprises under tribal, state
and federal law Registering
and protecting tribal
trademarks and copyrights Negotiating franchise agreements for restaurants
and retail stores on Indian reservations Custom - tailoring construction contracts for tribes
and general contractors Helping secure federal SBA 8 (a)
and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations between tribes
and tribal casinos,
and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation
and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling state
and federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental
and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care
and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts
and fuel
and cigarette compacts,
and inter-local land use
and law
enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association
and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes
and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental
and cultural resources protection, labor & employment,
and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals
and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental
and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust
and related real estate
and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural
and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States,
and evaluating tribal
and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes
and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state
and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations,
and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal
and state civil
and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions
and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state
and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal
and political developments affecting tribal rights.
In addition to patent litigation
and licensing, Irene has extensive experience in
trademark prosecution, litigation,
and licensing with an emphasis on global brand expansion
and management through strategic
trademark and copyright protection
and enforcement programs.
Ms. Meredith - Goujon has advised on a variety of transactional intellectual property matters, including licensing of
trademarks, brands,
copyrights and software, as well as sponsorship agreements,
trademark clearance, prosecution
and registration
and enforcement and maintenance of intellectual property assets.
Mr. Gatto's practice is national
and international,
and it encompasses a full range of IP
and technology issues, including: patent,
trademark,
copyright and trade secret litigation; counseling
and technology transactions; developing
and implementing IP strategies to protect
and to monetize IP assets; creating
and implementing corporate IP programs; conducting IP audits; conducting complex patent prosecution, including patent appeals, interferences, Inter Partes Review (IPRs), reissues
and protests; handling patent
enforcement issues, including licensing
and litigation; negotiating
and drafting technology agreements; conducting IP due diligence in
and negotiating IP aspects of mergers, acquisitions
and financings; rendering opinions concerning the infringement, validity
and enforceability of patents; handling
trademark prosecution, domain name,
copyright and trade secret matters; handling IP aspects of employment issues; advising clients on legal issues associated with open source software including open source patent issues, licensing, open source compatibility issues, indemnity issues
and developing
and implementing corporate policies on use of open source software; advising clients on the legality of cutting edge Internet business methods
and technology;
and advising clients on computer law issues such as computer fraud
and abuse
and SPAM - related issues.
Brooks Kushman has a reputation for providing leading IP strategy
and counseling with a focus on the business objectives of its clients
and represents clients across many industries with respect to protection,
enforcement and monetization of IP, including patents,
trademarks,
copyright and trade secrets.
About Brooks Kushman P.C. Brooks Kushman P.C. is a leading intellectual property (IP)
and technology law firm,
and represents clients nationally
and internationally with respect to protection,
enforcement and monetization of IP, including patents,
trademarks,
copyrights and trade secrets.
About Brooks Kushman P.C. Brooks Kushman is a leading intellectual property (IP)
and technology law firm with offices across the nation,
and represents clients nationally
and internationally with respect to protection,
enforcement and monetization of IP, including patents,
trademarks,
copyrights and trade secrets.
We handle issues involving
trademark clearance, prosecution
and enforcement,
copyright, trade dress, trade secrets, licensing, design protection,
and website privacy policies
and terms of use.
About Brooks Kushman P.C. Brooks Kushman P.C. is a leading intellectual property (IP)
and technology law firm with offices across the nation,
and represents clients nationally
and internationally with respect to protection,
enforcement and monetization of IP, including patents,
trademarks,
copyrights and trade secrets.
Englander handles a broad range of intellectual property matters, including the prosecution of U.S.
and international patents,
trademarks and copyrights, the negotiation
and enforcement of intellectual property transactions
and licensing agreements
and the representation of corporations
and individuals in intellectual property disputes
and related corporate matters.
Gordon G. Waggett has 24 + years of experience focusing on the protection,
enforcement, licensing
and commercialization of patent,
trademark, trade secret,
and copyright assets,
and handling other intellectual property law matters, including unfair competition.
She regularly advises clients regarding
trademark selection, registration
and enforcement, domain name disputes,
and copyright ownership, registration, fair use
and infringement issues.
Management
and Enforcement (protecting
copyright and trade - marks, enforcing intellectual property rights, preparing
and drafting applications for
copyright and trademark registrations,
copyright and trademark searches
and legal opinions, litigating, overseeing
and managing
copyright intellectual property infringement matters in Federal Court)
Ariel also routinely counsels clients on design patent,
trademark (including mark selection, registration,
and enforcement),
copyright (including open source compliance),
and trade secret matters.
Here are some recent webinar recordings that I've done for my firm's IP Webinar series that should be of interest to most of you:
Trademarks and the Likelihood of Confusion IP Rights
Enforcement in Social Media Photographers
and Copyright The Right of Publicity Continue Reading
Through a number of longstanding relationships with intellectual property firms throughout the world, our International team coordinates the acquisition of patent,
trademark,
and copyright registrations, prepares
and drafts intellectual property agreements,
and designs
and implements
enforcement programs.
Baker McKenzie's Intellectual Property Practice Group in Russia has 4 partners
and employs 22 lawyers (including full - time registered
trademark and patent attorneys
and consultants) in its Moscow
and St. Petersburg offices, advising on all aspects of intellectual property management including
trademarks,
copyright, patents, technology transfer issues
and enforcement, due diligence, contractual matters
and franchise in Russia, CIS
and worldwide.
Best Lawyers also recognized 17 of our attorneys individually, including Victoria Cook (Entertainment Law), Lisa Davis (Entertainment Law), Michael P. Frankfurt (Entertainment Law), Jeffrey A. Greenbaum (Advertising Law,
Copyright Law), Richard B. Heller (Entertainment Law), Richard Hofstetter (Entertainment Law), Candice Kersh (Advertising), Rick Kurnit (Advertising Law,
Copyright Law, Entertainment Law, Litigation - Intellectual Property Law, Media Law,
and Trademark Law), Brian E. Maas (Criminal Defense - White Collar), Richard M. Maltz (Ethics
and Professional Responsibility Law), Ronald C. Minkoff (Commercial Litigation, Ethics
and Professional Responsibility Law, Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants, Legal Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs,
and Litigation - Regulatory
Enforcement), Brian G. Murphy (Advertising Law), Edward Rosenthal (Entertainment Law), Thomas D. Selz (Entertainment Law), Barbara E. Shiers (Trusts
and Estates),
and Linda J. Wank (Trusts & Estates).
In its 2015 edition, Best Lawyers «Best Law Firms» ranked Frankfurt Kurnit in «Tier 1» in Advertising,
Copyright, Entertainment,
Trademark,
and Trust & Estates Law, «Tier 2» in Litigation (IP)
and Media Law,
and «Tier 3» in Commercial Litigation
and Regulatory
Enforcement Litigation.
The Eurasian Economic Commission is currently drafting: (1) the
Trademark Agreement, which provides for the establishment within the EEU of the Union - wide system for registration of
trademarks and service marks; (2) Agreement on common process for administering
copyrights and neighbouring rights on a collective basis, to establish the process for administration of
copyrights and neighbouring rights within the EEU member states;
and (3) Agreement on the coordination of activities to protect intellectual property rights, regulating the cooperation between the law
enforcement agencies of EEU member states in the area of IP rights protection.
He provides worldwide
trademark and copyright protection
and enforcement strategies with a particular interest in branding
and brand protection.
In its 2014 edition Best Lawyers ranked Frankfurt Kurnit in «Tier 1» in Advertising,
Copyright, Entertainment,
Trademark,
and Trust & Estates Law, «Tier 2» in Litigation (IP)
and Media Law,
and «Tier 3» in Commercial Litigation
and Regulatory
Enforcement Litigation.
In its 2017 edition, Best Lawyers «Best Law Firms» ranked Frankfurt Kurnit nationally in «Tier 1» in Advertising,
Copyright, Entertainment - Motion Pictures
and Television,
and Trademark Law, «Tier 2» in Litigation - Intellectual Property, Media Law,
and Trusts & Estates Law,
and «Tier 3» in Commercial Litigation
and Regulatory
Enforcement Litigation.
We have represented clients in a wide range of patent,
trademark, copyright and trade secret enforcement and infringement matters, including litigation in state and federal courts, and appellate proceedings in the U.S. Patent and Trademar
trademark,
copyright and trade secret
enforcement and infringement matters, including litigation in state
and federal courts,
and appellate proceedings in the U.S. Patent
and TrademarkTrademark Office.
We offer clients the full spectrum of intellectual property services, including the acquisition,
enforcement,
and defense of patents,
copyrights,
trademarks,
and trade secrets, as well as related licensing, joint technology development arrangements,
and litigation.