Scott Burroughs
Attorney at Law
Culver City
California
California
Licensed in
CA
CA
University of Southern California Gould School of Law
About
Scott Burroughs resolved his first million-dollar copyright case before his 30th birthday. Since then, he has represented clients in more visual art copyright disputes than virtually any other attorney practicing in the United States. These claims have involved clothing and apparel, textiles, handbags, accessories, websites, novelties, paper goods, scripted and reality programming, and home décor.
Mr. Burroughs has also handled numerous trademark, breach of contract, misappropriation of likeness, and accounting claims in the apparel, marketing and entertainment industries. He has prevailed on behalf of his clients at the summary judgment… read more stage and taken numerous cases though jury trials, and appeals before the 9th Circuit. In fact, Mr. Burroughs briefed and argued two important copyright law matters before the 9th Circuit that matured into published opinions in favor of his clients.
Mr. Burroughs is also experienced in handling all manner of employment claims, from harassment to wrongful termination to retaliation to wage and hour, and has successfully handled class action cases on behalf of consumers for false advertising and deceptive business practices.
In addition to his litigation practice, Mr. Burroughs assists his clients in negotiating, drafting and revising licensing, distribution, and other contracts, as well as trademark and copyright registration.
Mr. Burroughs obtained his bachelor’s degree from the University of California at San Diego and his law degree from the University of Southern California Law Center. Prior to joining the firm, he worked at Sony Pictures, Miramax Films, and SFX Entertainment. When not zealously representing his clients, he enjoys yard work and yoga.
Mr. Burroughs has also handled numerous trademark, breach of contract, misappropriation of likeness, and accounting claims in the apparel, marketing and entertainment industries. He has prevailed on behalf of his clients at the summary judgment… read more stage and taken numerous cases though jury trials, and appeals before the 9th Circuit. In fact, Mr. Burroughs briefed and argued two important copyright law matters before the 9th Circuit that matured into published opinions in favor of his clients.
Mr. Burroughs is also experienced in handling all manner of employment claims, from harassment to wrongful termination to retaliation to wage and hour, and has successfully handled class action cases on behalf of consumers for false advertising and deceptive business practices.
In addition to his litigation practice, Mr. Burroughs assists his clients in negotiating, drafting and revising licensing, distribution, and other contracts, as well as trademark and copyright registration.
Mr. Burroughs obtained his bachelor’s degree from the University of California at San Diego and his law degree from the University of Southern California Law Center. Prior to joining the firm, he worked at Sony Pictures, Miramax Films, and SFX Entertainment. When not zealously representing his clients, he enjoys yard work and yoga.
12
Years
experience
experience
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Practice Areas
Main Areas of Focus
Trademarks & Copyrights
Lawsuits & Disputes
Other Practice Areas