Branding has become the marketing cry of the decade.
In today’s fast paced digital age, the building and protecting of your brand
name (or trademark) has become more important than ever.
Attempting to secure a registration for your trademark without the proper knowledge or expertise can be frustrating, time consuming and expensive. We can help - We have over ten years of experience in Trademark law. We understand the process and the pitfalls.
We provide full-service, professional assistance with:
Trademark selection & registration:
This is your first step. We can assist you with the entire registration process including:
- selecting a trademark that is defendable
- conducting and reviewing a trademark search
- creation of any required documents and exhibits
- filing your registration application
- tracking the application through the Patent & Trademark Office
- answering any Patent & Trademark Office actions
After securing your registration it is important to protect it. We can assist you with:
Trademark Disputes:
We represent clients before the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office in
interpartes proceedings such as opposition and cancellation proceedings. We
also prepare and represent parties in infringement lawsuits in New York and
other jurisdictions in accordance with local rules and through local
counsel.
Contracts & Licensing:
One of the ways we assist our clients in protecting their marks is by
preparing and negotiating contracts and licensing agreements. These
include Internet linking and co-branding agreements, joint ventures,
trademark licenses and distribution agreements.
International Trademarks:
If your business, products or services are available outside the United States we can assist you with international trademark protection and registration.