Trademark law

Representative Clients

 

TECHNOLOGY

Data Security Platform Provider

Managing trademark portfolio, including house mark and product slogans covering multiple International Classes, including filing Intent-to-Use Applications, and successfully addressing USPTO Office Action regarding specimens and use of marks.

Financial Tech Developer

Successful U.S. trademark registration for payment and debt transactions provider after preparing response to Office Action in a pro se application (client initially filed without assistance of counsel).

Video Game Development Studio

Managing trademark portfolio – successfully obtaining USPTO registrations and renewals for company mark and multiple game titles covering multiple International Classes, software types and services.

Medical RECORDS Platform Developer

Trademark search, preparation and filing of intent-to-use applications for company mark and logo, successfully obtaining Notices of Allowance.

 

MANUFACTURING

U.S.-based Outdoor Furniture Manufacturer

Successfully obtaining U.S. federal trademark registration through a negotiated Coexistence Agreement following initiation of Petition to Cancel against third-party trademark portfolio cited by Examiner in Office Action.

U.S.-based Industrial Valves and Fitting Manufacturer

After client initially submitted multiple trademark applications without trademark counsel (pro-se) and received office actions, entering as counsel of record, successfully filing responses to obtain U.S. registrations for food, beverage and cosmetic industry equipment.

Foreign Manufacturer of Industrial Lubricants

Completing USPTO registration based upon foreign registration (Section 44(d)) and retaining and managing foreign counsel in opposition against potential infringer-applicant in foreign jurisdiction.

 

FASHION

Retro Lifestyle Brand

Representing trademark owner seeking trademark registrations in the U.S. and thirteen foreign jurisdictions for a retro lifestyle clothing, footwear & accessories brand, including: retaining and managing local counsel in multiple foreign proceedings and before the U.S. Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.

Boutique Handbag Designer

Enforcement of USPTO registration and trademark rights against infringement by various third parties, including cease & desist letters, and preparing and filing Petitions to Cancel before Trademark Trial & Appeal Board.

International Swimwear and Lingerie Manufacturer

Managing U.S. trademark portfolio, including search clearance, new applications, and renewals.

Fast Fashion Brand

Assuming multiple pending trademark applications initially filed by the client without legal counsel, responding to various office actions and negotiating Consent Agreement with third party registrant to resolve USPTO Office Action by USPTO.

 

FOOD, BEVERAGES & COSMETICS

Foreign Importer of Condiments and other Prepared Foods

Managing trademark portfolio for multiple product brands including: trademark search, preparation and filing of new applications; and retaining and managing litigation counsel to defend opposition action before Trademark Trial & Appeal Board

Lifestyle Cosmetics Brand

Preparing and submitting application for registration, retaining and managing litigation counsel to file Petition to Cancel based upon Priority of Use and successfully obtaining Consent Decree to overcome finding of likelihood of confusion and U.S. registration

Distilled Non-Alcoholic Spirt Brand Entrepreneur

Managing U.S. trademark portfolio including search and application and prosecution of multiple brand identities, including based upon existing foreign registrations and intent-to-use basis.

Food Tech Platform Developer

Preparing cease & desist letter to infringing competitor, trademark search and successful USPTO registration.