TRADEMARK CLEARANCE

• Trademark clearance searches and opinions.

• Trade name, trade dress, service marks, combined marks, designs, logos.

• Slogans, commercial names, corporate image.

TRADEMARK FILING, PROSECUTION AND MAINTENANCE

• Trademark applications, filing and prosecution.

• Maintenance and renewals.

• Trademark portfolio management.

• Consents to Register and Coexistence Agreements.

CUSTOMS RECORDATION AND TRAINING

• Customs recordals, customs training

• Assignments, title changes

• License agreements, registered user agreements

• Name and address changes

• Liens, security agreements, releases

COPYRIGHT CLEARANCE AND REGISTRATION

Works of art, photography, movies, architecture, books, magazines, newspapers, articles, catalogs, musical compositions and recordings, sculpture, murals, websites, software, firmware.

CORPORATE AND COMMERCIAL LAW, MERGER & ACQUISITIONS AND TRANSACTIONS

E-COMMERCE AND INTERNET

E-commerce, fulfillment, affiliate, marketing, hosting, content and other e-

commerce agreements

Terms of use, privacy policies, user agreements

Data security, compliance and breaches

SEO and search marketing and placement agreements

TRADEMARK ENFORCEMENT AND DISPUTES

• Trademark infringement.

• Anti-counterfeiting.

• Unfair competition, passing off.

• False advertising.

COLLECTIVE MARKS, AND GEOGRAPHIC INDICATIONS

• Counseling, registration, and portfolio management

• Policies, regulations

• License agreements and terms of use

• Enforcement and litigation

BRAND MANAGEMENT AND COUNSELLING

• Counseling on the selection, protection and enforcement of brands

• Budgeting – planning, estimates, management

• Brand guidelines, corporate identity guidelines

• House marks, private label marks, model names

• Drafting IP policies

COPYRIGHT ENFORCEMENT AND DISPUTES

Enforcement – demand letter, takedowns, litigation

Anti-counterfeiting

Civil and admnistrative actions

Defense of performing rights organizations

Defense of Business Software Alliance (“BSA”) and Copyright Clearance Center (“CCC”) audits and claims

License, breach of contract disputes

Joint authorship disputes

Fair use

ADVERTISING, MARKETING, LABELING AND PACKAGING

Advertising, marketing and promotion agreements

Private label and white label agreements

Label and packaging review and clearance

Review of advertising claims under local regulations.

Counseling of International regulations (FTC and Green Guide)

Related rights of publicity

DOMAIN NAME REGISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT

Registrations and portfolio management

Domain name acquisitions and transfers

Domain name disputes, UDRP and other dispute resolution proceedings

Domain name policies

INTERCOMPANY LICENSING OR TRANSFERS OF IP ASSETS

Transfer pricing counseling

Drafting of intercompany agreements

Valuation studies

Creation, management and wind-down of IP and other intangible asset holding companies

Counselling on assignment in gross and naked licensing risks

Audit response and defense of Holdcos in in tax and IP challenges

INVESTIGATIONS, WATCHES AND MONITORING

Internet monitoring for infringements and counterfeits

Pre-enforcement or pre-litigation investigations

Automated watching of trademark applications (as filed, as published)

Competitor watches and investigations