Areas of practice
Intellectual property
Your name, your work and your brand are assets. We help you register them, license them and keep ownership clear in every agreement you sign.
What we handle
Register it, license it, keep it clear.
Transactional work only. We don’t litigate, and we’ll say so early if a matter needs a different kind of lawyer.
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Trademarks
Searches, applications and office action responses
Monitoring once the mark is registered
Coexistence agreements and other negotiated resolutions of trademark conflicts, short of litigation
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Copyright
Registrations for scripts, content, software and other creative work
Licensing agreements, for the owner or for the licensee
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Ownership and licensing
Work-for-hire, assignment and IP licensing agreements
Who owns what, and on what terms, in creative and business projects
Name, likeness and brand terms in talent and creator deals
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A note on disputes
We don’t litigate
If a dispute is headed for court or the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, we’ll say so early and help you find the right counsel for it
Who this is for
Anyone whose name, work or brand is on the line.
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Creators and production companies
Protecting titles, characters and content, and licensing them on terms that hold up.
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Founders
Registering a business name or brand before someone else does, and keeping it clear as the company grows.
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Anyone signing an agreement that decides who owns the work
Talent, crew and vendors whose contracts quietly assign what they make.