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Ross B.

Ross Brandborg

533 reviews
Ross Brandborg is an attorney at law with more than 13 years of experience. He has been licensed to practice law in Minnesota and North Dakota. Ross is also a member of the North Dakota Patent Bar. He has a Juris Doctor degree in law, which he obtained after his graduation from the University of North Dakota. He specializes in trademark and copyright law, as well as in patents. Ross founded his own law firm, Brandborg Law, in 2017.
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Kanika R.

Kanika Radhakrishnan

444 reviews
Kanika is an experienced Patent Attorney and Managing Partner of Evergreen Valley Law Group in Silicon Valley, which serves innovative entrepreneurs with backgrounds in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and computer science. She has filed over 5,000 patent applications in the U.S. and worldwide with a successful track record of obtaining patents for clients.
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Jake S.

Jake Siciliano

295 reviews
Jake graduated from Thomas Jefferson School of Law where he focused on international trademark and corporate law. As of 2022, he has obtained his L.L.M. in Financial Compli... read more
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David Y.

David Yamaguchi

249 reviews
Startups and small businesses sometimes need someone who can deal with complex transactions on an international playing field. David Yamaguchi specializes in content hosting issues and intellectual property. He concentrates his practice in the United States, Asia, India, and Europe. Whether you are a business giant or a startup, Mr. Yamaguchi can provide legal advice that fits your needs.
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Richard G.

Richard Gora

200 reviews
Looking for an attorney with experience? Richard Gora is the exact attorney you want. Having defended over 100 cases both in state and federal courts and working with clients from around the globe, Richard has an array of different experiences. His services are wide-ranging and include business litigation, securities litigations, employment litigation, and business counsel. Prior to founding Gora LLC, he worked for Finn, Dixon & Herling LLP for eight years.
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Neil P.

Neil Park

138 reviews
Neil Park is well-equipped in Private Practice - with over 7 years of experience acting as outside General Counsel for many of his business clients. For the past two years, Neil has been working as Counsel for an Intellectual Property boutique. His practice areas include Intellectual Property Counseling, Trademark Prosecution, Licensing, Trade Secret Management and Strategy, Business Transactions, Corporate Law and Regulatory Compliance. He attended Loyola Law School.
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Ali S.

Ali Shalchi

83 reviews
Ali brings a diverse range of experience gained from practice at major law firms (e.g. Paul Hastings LLP) and as in-house counsel for a Fortune 500 tech company (Illumina I... read more
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Rebecca L.

Rebecca London

65 reviews
Currently the General Counsel for Civic Center Law Group, Rebecca London has 17 years worth of experience practicing law. She has spent some time in the business and environmental departments of law firms such as Procopio Cory Hargreaves and Savitch, LLP. Her specialties are in assisting small businesses with legal issues - some of which include commercial contracts, intellectual property management and trademarks. She attained her Juris Doctor from the University of San Diego School of Law.
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Joshua Kushner

30 reviews
Joshua Kushner has over 20 years of experience advising early, growth and enterprise stage companies in emerging industries. Josh brings a unique mix of legal, business, an... read more
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Monica Winghart

6 reviews
Monica is the founder of Voltage Law and specializes in working with tech, SaaS, consumer products and healthcare industries. Throughout her career, Monica has held leaders... read more
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Eric Alspaugh
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Eric Alspaugh

"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!"

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Oakland, CA,

Ross Brandborg
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Trademark Registration Wrong Hand Ordinance

Ross Brandborg

"Impressively skilled & highly knowledgeable. He truly knows the nuances of the USPTO which has been immensely helpful. Despite the extensive research I've done on my own, there were still small details that one wouldn't expect to become pertinent. Ross, however, was well equipped to deal with such situations as well as effectively communicate them in layman's terms so that progress could continue without a hitch."

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Santa Barbara, CA,

Jake Siciliano
5.0
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Trademark Registration

Jake Siciliano

"Jake has always been great to work with. I think this was my 3rd or 4th time. 5 stars all around."

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San Francisco, CA,

Ali Shalchi
5.0
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Trademark Registration Services

Ali Shalchi

"Very quick and knowledgeable"

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Moraga, CA,

David Lizerbram
5.0
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Register Trademark internationally through the Madrid Protocol

David Lizerbram

"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."

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Sunland, CA,

Lauri Donahue
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Using Trademarked Name Naruto in Song Title

Lauri Donahue

"fast and knowledgeable"

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Los Angeles, CA,

Alexander Nahai
5.0
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Assist with Other Trademark & Copyright Matter

Alexander Nahai

"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."

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Orange, CA,

Troy Krich
5.0
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Assist with Copyright Infringement

Troy Krich

"Troy is responsive, effective, and efficient!"

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Lake Forest, IL,

Nathan Wenk
5.0
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Conduct Trademark Search

Nathan Wenk

"Excellent work by Nathan. He was clear, helpful, knowledgeable, and thorough. Highly recommend."

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Duck Creek Village, UT,

Grant Maynard
5.0
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Grant Maynard

"Clear communication and fast responses."

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La Habra, CA,

Samuel Pierce
5.0
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Trademark Registration

Samuel Pierce

"Very efficient"

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Redding, CA,

Steven Stark
5.0
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Register Trademark

Steven Stark

"Steven Stark did a great job with my trademark applications."

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Los Angeles, CA,

Mandana Jafarinejad
5.0
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Register Trademark

Mandana Jafarinejad

"Excellent service, clear communication, good understanding. Thanks!!!"

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Diamond Bar, CA,

Brig Ricks
5.0
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Brig Ricks

"We have consulted with Brig a number of times. Solid."

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Hermosa Beach, CA,

Charis Dorsey
5.0
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Draft Response to USPTO Office Action (Trademark)

Charis Dorsey

"Had a job that required a quick turnaround, Charis delivered and did an amazing job!"

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Walnut, CA,

Liz Oliner
5.0
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Trademark Registration

Liz Oliner

"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."

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San Francisco, CA,

Zvi Raskin
5.0
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Zvi Raskin

"This is the fourth time I have used his services. Very fast and communicative. Highly recommended."

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Los Angeles, CA,

Rebecca London
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Rebecca London

"Extremely informative and quickly responds to all my questions!! Thank you so much!"

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San Jacinto, CA,

Neil Park
5.0
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Trademark Registration

Neil Park

"Neil has been a continuous partner to us. He is excellent."

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Los Angeles, CA,

Nina Yablok
5.0
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Nina Yablok

"It was a pleasure working with Nina. She is kind, empathic, does her best to help, knowledgeable, communicates very well and is quite responsive. I strongly recommend her."

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Danville, CA,

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Trademark vs Copyright: Key Differences and When to Use Each

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Key Takeaways:

  • 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 Cease and Desist Letter: How to Protect Your Brand

  • 12 min read

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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Trademark Class 41: Education & Entertainment Services

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Key Takeaways

  • 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:

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  • Sporting and cultural activities
  • The pres

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Cease and Desist

  • 7 min read

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).

  • Cease and desist notices are commonly used to address infringements on intellectual prope

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How to Do a Trademark Search: Steps to Protect Your Brand

  • 9 min read

Key Takeaways:

  • Conducting a trademark search is crucial to avoid infringement and ensure legal protection.
  • Utilize the USPTO's Trademark Electronic Search System (TESS) for a federal search.
  • State trademark databases should also be searched for additional protection.
  • Common law trademark searches extend beyond registered trademarks and include business directories and online platforms.
  • Consider domain name searches for web-based businesses to avoid conflicts.
  • Likelihood of confusion is a key factor in trademark rejection—ensure your mark is distinct.
  • International trademark searches are necessary if planning to do business globally.
  • Ongoing trademark monitoring helps protect your brand after registration.
  • A trademark attorney can provide in-depth analysis and legal guidance.

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