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Ross B.

Ross Brandborg

492 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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Jake S.

Jake Siciliano

268 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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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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Umar F.

Umar Farooq

139 reviews
Umar Farooq focuses on corporate legal matters that include commercial contracts, employment matters and business operation management. He has represented Vodafone, RBS, ExonMobil and various other large corporations. Umar graduated cum laude from the University of Buffalo School of Law in 2007. He also received an Adelbert Moot Scholarship while attending the University in 2006. Umar started his own law firm in 2012 and is currently the managing business attorney.
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Jonathan S.

Jonathan Savar

122 reviews
In addition to being a skilled business lawyer, Jonathan Savar is highly experienced in investment banking. He handles strategic transactions, financings, and contracts for individuals, startups, and middle-market companies. Mr. Savar offers every one of his clients individualized attention to provide efficient, cost-effective services.
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Rebecca L.

Rebecca London

64 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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Niq H.

Niq Howard

16 reviews
I want your business to succeed as much as you do, which is why I help create strategies and solutions that fit the unique needs of you and your Intellectual Property. Work... read more
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Richard T.

Richard Topolewski

12 reviews
Richard Topolewski is an intellectual property attorney who has been serving corporate clients for the past seven years. He is licensed to practice law in Michigan and also a member of the Michigan Patent Bar. Richard has a Juris Doctor degree in law, which he obtained from the Thomas M. Cooley Law School. He also holds a Masters in Law. Richard primarily specializes in trademark and copyright law. He has been serving as a freelance intellectual property attorney since March 2017.
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Ken E.

Ken Emanuelson

11 reviews
Over 20 years of experience securing, prosecuting and asserting his clients’ intellectual property rights. Specializing in a wide variety of intellectual property assets... read more
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Jennifer N.

Jennifer Newton

1 review
Over a span of fifteen years, Jennifer Newton has served as a trusted advisor to clients and businesses of all types, ranging from burgeoning startups to established multin... read more
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Our experienced Fredericksburg 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 Fredericksburg 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.

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Ross Brandborg
5.0
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Trademark Search

Ross Brandborg

"Ross has been advising us since the start of our journey. We truly appreciate his clear feedback and ability to navigate the complexities of our startup ideas."

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Fairfax, VA,

Alexander Nahai
5.0
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Alexander Nahai

"Alex was excellent to work with. His work product was directly on target for what I was looking for and he is incredibly responsive."

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Falls Church, VA,

Ross Brandborg
5.0
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Ross Brandborg

"He always goes above and beyond for his clients and I will continue to hire for my TM needs."

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Reston, VA,

Ross Brandborg
5.0
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Ross Brandborg

"Wonderful experience!"

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Topanga, CA,

Ross Brandborg
5.0
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Conduct Trademark Search

Ross Brandborg

"Ross was great to work with. He has clear communication and extensive knowledge in his field. I choose him because of his free and helpful resources on his site and the quality of our consultation. He was upfront and helped me before retaining on the trademark project. He has valuable insight and I would definitely work with him again and recommend his services."

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Reston, VA,

Ali Shalchi
5.0
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Register Trademark

Ali Shalchi

"Straight to the point, great to work with, and efficient!"

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Sterling, VA,

Ross Brandborg
5.0
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Trademark Registration QUICKFIXGOLF

Ross Brandborg

"Good work and fast! Very honest and straight forward."

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Henrico, VA,

Ross Brandborg
5.0
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Ross Brandborg

"So far so great! Very thorough and speaks the facts."

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Henrico, VA,

Ross Brandborg
5.0
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Trademark Infringement Consultation

Ross Brandborg

"Ross was very kind and provided an extreme amount of value for money in comparison to all the other proposals I received. He also took the time to have a call with me and you can certainly gauge a sense of his knowledge and feel trust in him within just a few moments. Really great guy tow work with and we will certainly go direct to him for our legal needs. Thanks Ross! 🙏"

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Orlando, FL,

Alex Mejias
5.0
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Alex Mejias

"Alex has been an absolute pleasure to work with. Provided clear and concise insights into our trademark filing and was able to help us better understand what our trademark was protecting. Thank you Alex for your great work! Look forward to working with you more in the future."

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Fredericksburg, VA,

Jake Siciliano
5.0
Clear Communication
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Trademark Registration

Jake Siciliano

"Very professional, clear communicator and speedy at that!"

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Alexandria, VA,

Jake Siciliano
5.0
Clear Communication
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Register Trademark

Jake Siciliano

"Great job, Jake! Good hustle and clear, direct communicator."

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Henrico, VA,

Mandana Jafarinejad
5.0
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Register Copyright

Mandana Jafarinejad

"Excellent job. Thank you for the gtreat support and explanation of the steps along the way."

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Virginia Beach, VA,

Jake Siciliano
5.0
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Jake Siciliano

"Jake was very prompt and easy to work with!"

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McLean, VA,

Ross Brandborg
5.0
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Ross Brandborg

"Ross is making our legal needs happen."

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Virginia Beach, VA,

Ross Brandborg
5.0
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Trademark Search BAY

Ross Brandborg

"I've worked with Ross a few times now. He's always been ON IT with my projects. Helpful and insightful describe him."

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Virginia Beach, VA,

Ross Brandborg
5.0
Clear Communication
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Ross Brandborg

"Ross is very smart, experienced, professional and very fast! We will definitely work with him again!"

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Reston, VA,

Nina Yablok
5.0
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Trademark Infringement Consultation

Nina Yablok

"It was a pleasure discovering Upcounsel and working with Nina. She responded quickly and with clarity, and really helped explain issues of Fair Use as regards the publishing project our organization is working on. Thank you!"

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Winchester, VA,

Liz Oliner
5.0
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Standard US Trademark Package

Liz Oliner

"Liz was very professional and helpful with my situation."

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Glen Allen, VA,

Glenn Manishin
5.0
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Glenn Manishin

"Friendly service, great response time to questions."

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Lynchburg, VA,

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