Trademark and Copyright

The firm provides a full range of trademark and copyright services, and we manage trademark portfolios for a number of clients. Examples of our trademark services include:

• Pre-screening trademarks for preliminary clearance
• Research and analysis of trademarks for federal and state availability
• Preparation and prosecution of Federal and State trademark registration applications
• Prosecution of matters before the United States Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, including trademark opposition and cancellation proceedings
• Domain name searches, acquisitions and dispute resolution
• Advice on the proper use, maintenance and exploitation of marks
• Drafting and negotiating licensing and sublicensing agreements
• Protection of marks, monitoring and enforcing clients’ rights and pursuing infringers

In the copyright area, the firm provides advice, clearance and registration services, and drafts and negotiates agreements concerning copyrightable material, including music, artwork and literary works.