Bakersfield Trademark Attorneys & Lawyers
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Lauri Donahue
Ross Brandborg
Kanika Radhakrishnan
Jake Siciliano
Michael Wieser
Eric Alspaugh
Ali Shalchi
Rebecca London
Roberto (Bobby) Escobar
Ian Good
Bakersfield Trademark Lawyers
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Legal Services Offered by Our On-Demand Bakersfield Trademark Attorneys
Our experienced Bakersfield trademark attorneys & lawyers represent individuals and businesses with everything they need to secure and protect their trademarks. Our attorneys can help individuals with everything from trademark clearance searches to determine whether the desired mark is available for adoption, use, and registration. By reviewing the search reports thoroughly, they can conclusively determine the extent to which a mark is already being used and the potential success of filing a trademark.
Trademark licensing can be complex, but our trademark attorneys have experience drafting agreements on behalf of both licensees and trademark owners - thus allowing you to capitalize on your valuable intellectual property. Our Bakersfield trademark attorneys can also draft and file your trademark with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), including Intent to Use and Use in Commerce applications.
Our attorneys can also help protect your trademark around the globe by assisting clients with filing trademark applications under the Madrid Protocol, which allows trademark holders to obtain protection in multiple countries by filing a single application.
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This is the most recent 20 reviews out of 880 reviews for Trademarks & Copyrights attorneys in California
Assist with Copyright Infringement
"I worked with Lauri on an IP contract and a copyright issue. She is is very responsive and easy to communicate with, recommended."
Rachel L
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North Hollywood,
CA,
7 days ago
Brand Registration Assistance Needed
"Ross is awesome. Super fast and knowledgeable."
Kelly L
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Alviso,
CA,
7 days ago
Trademark Registration
"Anthony was outstanding throughout the entire process. His communication was always clear and prompt, and his professionalism and attention to detail gave me full confidence in every step. I especially appreciated his strategic approach to assessing trademark risk. I highly recommend working with him — a top-tier attorney."
Sergio G
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Cheyenne,
WY,
about 1 month ago
Register Trademark
"Jake is fast, clear, and very helpful!"
Michel K
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Granite Bay,
CA,
3 months ago
Trademark Infringement Consults
"Eric is one of the best. In addition to his critical eye, he just gives good advice. He's a good add to the team!"
Ryan D
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Oakland,
CA,
5 months ago
Trademark Registration Services
"Very quick and knowledgeable"
Elaine S
.
Moraga,
CA,
11 months ago
Register Trademark internationally through the Madrid Protocol
"David Lizerbram provided excellent legal support for my international trademark needs. He was knowledgeable, responsive, and made the complex process of securing trademarks in multiple countries smooth and manageable. I highly recommend his services for anyone needing expertise in international trademark law."
Alen S
.
Sunland,
CA,
about 1 year ago
Assist with Other Trademark & Copyright Matter
"An exceptional lawyer who is very knowledgeable, communicates effectively and devoted to securing favorable outcomes for cliens. I would definitely be coming back, highly recommended."
Amira C
.
Orange,
CA,
over 1 year ago
Assist with Copyright Infringement
"Troy is responsive, effective, and efficient!"
Tim D
.
Lake Forest,
IL,
over 1 year ago
Conduct Trademark Search
"Excellent work by Nathan. He was clear, helpful, knowledgeable, and thorough. Highly recommend."
Tom M
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Duck Creek Village,
UT,
over 1 year ago
Trademark Registration Services
"Clear communication and fast responses."
Paige H
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La Habra,
CA,
almost 2 years ago
Trademark Registration
"Very efficient"
Michael J
.
Redding,
CA,
almost 2 years ago
Register Trademark
"Steven Stark did a great job with my trademark applications."
Daniel S
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Los Angeles,
CA,
about 2 years ago
Register Trademark
"Excellent service, clear communication, good understanding. Thanks!!!"
Axay S
.
Diamond Bar,
CA,
over 2 years ago
Assist with Other Trademark & Copyright Matter
"We have consulted with Brig a number of times. Solid."
Gavin M
.
Hermosa Beach,
CA,
over 2 years ago
Draft Response to USPTO Office Action (Trademark)
"Had a job that required a quick turnaround, Charis delivered and did an amazing job!"
Michael H
.
Walnut,
CA,
over 2 years ago
Trademark Registration
"Loved working with Liz on my Standard US Trademark Package. She was always communicative with any questions or concerns I had and provided prompt updates on the status of the trademark."
Brie B
.
San Francisco,
CA,
almost 3 years ago
Trademark Registration
"This is the fourth time I have used his services. Very fast and communicative. Highly recommended."
Visual Design I
.
Los Angeles,
CA,
about 3 years ago
Trademark Registration
"Extremely informative and quickly responds to all my questions!! Thank you so much!"
Asha F
.
San Jacinto,
CA,
over 3 years ago
Trademark Registration
"Neil has been a continuous partner to us. He is excellent."
Neal S
.
Los Angeles,
CA,
over 3 years ago
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Key Takeaways
- A trademark cease and desist letter is a formal request to stop unauthorized use of a trademark.
- It helps preserve trademark rights, prevent confusion, and potentially avoid costly litigation.
- Letters should be precise, legally grounded, and tailored to the recipient’s role and business context.
- Due diligence before sending or responding to a letter is critical to avoid escalation or missteps.
- Alternative strategies include negotiation, licensing, or immediate legal action, depending on the situation.
A trademark cease and desist letter asks a third party to stop using a trademark in commerce. Failure to do so can lead to a lawsuit, legal action, and fees. Whether you send or receive a cease and desist letter, consult an attorney to determine the right course of action for your situation.
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- Copyright protects original creative works like literature, music, software, and art.
- Trademarks protect brand identifiers such as names, logos, slogans, and designs.
- Patents protect inventions and grant exclusive rights to the inventor.
- Licenses allow IP owners to grant usage rights to others in exchange for compensation.
- A single product or service may be protected by multiple forms of intellectual property.
- Trademark vs copyright distinctions are important when deciding which type of protection to pursue for branding vs creative output.
Copyrights, trademarks, patents, and licenses are each a different form of intellectual property (IP) rights protection recognized by U.S. law. The distinctions among them can be subtle and often the same product or service may involve more than one of these IP rights. How can you tell them apart when deciding how to protect your company’s assets? Here’s how.
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- Trademark Class 41 includes education, training, entertainment, and cultural or sporting services.
- Services under Class 41 must be directly offered to the public and not merely be tools or goods used in service delivery.
- Class 41 can cover services offered in person or online, including digital platforms.
- It’s essential to avoid overlap with goods classes like Class 9 (software) unless your service itself qualifies under Class 41.
- Overly broad or vague service descriptions can delay or jeopardize your application.
- Related or “coordinated” classes might also be relevant if your services span multiple areas.
- Class 41 is one of the most common trademark classes and often subject to more scrutiny during examination.
Trademark Class 41 includes education and entertainment services, such as:
- The training of people or animals
- Sporting and cultural activities
- The pres
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Key Takeaways
- A trademark search helps avoid infringement, protect brand identity, and improve your chances of USPTO approval.
- Use multiple sources: USPTO’s TESS, state databases, international tools (WIPO, EUIPO), and common law searches.
- Go beyond words—search logos, phonetic variations, plural forms, and domain names to catch conflicts.
- DIY searches are useful but risky; professional help uncovers hidden conflicts across markets.
- Continuous monitoring after registration ensures your trademark rights remain strong and enforceable.
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Key Takeaways
A cease and desist notice is a legal request to stop doing something illegal or criminal.
There are two forms: a cease and desist letter (non-binding) and a cease and desist order (court-issued, legally binding).
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