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Ross B.

Ross Brandborg

631 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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Ali S.

Ali Shalchi

182 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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Michael W.

Michael Wieser

167 reviews
I am dedicated to working with startup entrepreneurs and early stage growth companies to provide legal stability and scalability for growing enterprises. What sets me apart... read more
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Carmelo C.

Carmelo Chimera

40 reviews
10 years ago, I graduated from the University of Chicago Law School, and since then I've practiced at some of the world's largest law firms. I've also been a business owner... read more
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Gene R.

Gene Rhough

32 reviews
I help founders and business owners set up core contracts, deal documents, and ownership terms so they can form companies, close business sales, bring in partners, and laun... read more
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John R.

John Ray

29 reviews
John is the Principal of the Ray Legal Consulting Group and has over 12 years of complex class action litigation and appellate experience. He has special expertise in discrimination, First Amendment, and intellectual property/media litigation. John also takes on civil rights cases for individual clients, which can have a significant impact on the rights of women, racial minorities, and other groups.
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Dane D.

Dane Dixon

19 reviews
Business minded corporate and commercial attorney with experience at Debevoise & Plimpton, Nasdaq, and as outside and fractional general counsel to startups, growth com... read more
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Rosario S.

Rosario Sorrentino

6 reviews
Florida attorney experienced in commercial transactions, intellectual property, and litigation in state and federal courts. Providing legal counsel to small businesses, ent... read more
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Bill G.

Bill Gerson

2 reviews
I am a transactional attorney with over 35 years’ experience advising on NDAs, SaaS agreements, commercial transactions, licensing, customer contracts, technology developme... read more
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Pradnya D.

Pradnya Desh

Pradnya is a Washington state startup and corporate attorney with 15+ years of experience advising technology businesses in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating sophisticat... read more
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Our experienced Baltimore 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 Baltimore 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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This is the most recent 20 reviews out of 51 reviews for Trademarks & Copyrights attorneys in Maryland

Anthony Whittington, Jd/Mba
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

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Anthony Whittington, Jd/Mba

"Great communications, prompt and efficient work."

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Odenton, MD,

Kanika Radhakrishnan
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Trademark Registration

Kanika Radhakrishnan

"Kanika’s expertise in IP law, especially around patent structuring and trademark navigation, has been incredibly valuable for my company. She’s clear, timely, and thorough. Always maintaining professionalism even as we’ve pushed into complex, emerging-tech territory. If you’re building anything long-term and need legal alignment at the foundation, she’s the one to work with."

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Rosedale, MD,

Jake Siciliano
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Register Trademark

Jake Siciliano

"Excellent work. Jake provided clear communication and guidance throughout the process. I highly recommend his services."

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Baltimore, MD,

Ross Brandborg
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Draft Response to USPTO Office Action (Trademark)

Ross Brandborg

"Ross was incredibly proactive, responsive, and easy to work with. Communication was efficient and clear. Very knowledgeable and professional."

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Washington, DC,

Radiance Harris
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Register Copyright

Radiance Harris

"Well done 👍"

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Arnold, MD,

Mario Milano
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

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Mario Milano

"Mario was excellent throughout the entire process, demonstrating professionalism and delivering an outstanding end result."

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Frederick, MD,

Samuel Pierce
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Assist with Other Trademark & Copyright Matter

Samuel Pierce

"Easy and convenient. Would do again if the opportunity presents itself."

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Leonardtown, MD,

Richard Topolewski
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

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Richard Topolewski

"Excellent Service from Richard. He was very professional, on time, very knowledgeable and communicated effectively using terms and explanations of the subject matter that those who are not familiar with the law can easily understand follow along. Thanks Rich!!"

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Rockville, MD,

Liz Oliner
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Trademark Registration of Dan Martin Image

Liz Oliner

"It's always a pleasure working with Liz."

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Rockville, MD,

Liz Oliner
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Trademark Registration

Liz Oliner

"Liz Is A Gem to work with."

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District Heights, MD,

Richard Topolewski
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Response to USPTO Office Action (Trademark) Services

Richard Topolewski

"Thank you for your answers and clarification. Quick response."

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Waldorf, MD,

Ross Brandborg
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Trademark Infringement Letter response

Ross Brandborg

"Ross is excellent. I highly recommend his services. Amazing Attorney!"

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Waldorf, MD,

Liz Oliner
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Trademark Registration for JSD Logo

Liz Oliner

"Working with Liz Oliner is pure joy. We've been working with her for six years now. She does great work."

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Rockville, MD,

Jason Nolan
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Trademark Registration

Jason Nolan

"It is the second time, I have worked with Jason, Thanks Jason so much for your effort and support."

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Gaithersburg, MD,

Michael Antone
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Register Trademark

Michael Antone

"Very knowledgeable, kind, and patient!"

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Jarrettsville, MD,

Jason Nolan
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Register Trademark

Jason Nolan

"I would like to thank him for his effort and quick response. He always provided clear advice for any questions I had. He explained all the justifications clearly and in detail."

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Gaithersburg, MD,

Ross Brandborg
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Trademark Registration Heroes Pandemic Strike Force

Ross Brandborg

"Ross does a great job and provides you with viable options. I highly recommend him and his services"

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Waldorf, MD,

Ross Brandborg
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Trademark Search HEROS

Ross Brandborg

"Ross is great to work with.He provided clear instructions and helped me know my options"

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Waldorf, MD,

Liz Oliner
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Standard US Trademark Package

Liz Oliner

"Very responsive and knowledgeable. Reasonable rates. She has been very helpful to me and my small business."

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Baltimore, MD,

Randy Michels
4.3
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Draft Response to USPTO Office Action (Trademark)

Randy Michels

"My first project through Upcounsel. Randy was very response. I am probably a bit more insecure when it comes to getting legal advice. I would of like more reassurance but I guess you lose that face-to-face interaction which can act as a way of providing confidence. I would use Randy again, but probably structure project with more consultation time."

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Bethesda, MD,

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Trademark vs. Registered Trademark: TM and R Symbols

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Cost to Trademark a Name: Federal, State, and Legal Fees

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The cost to trademark a name starts with government filing fees, but your total may also include search, service, attorney, additional-class, and maintenance expenses. Separating those charges helps you compare federal registration, state registration, and filing assistance accurately.

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  • The USPTO's base application fee is $350 for each class of goods or services.
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A DMCA complaint is a formal request asking an online service provider to remove or disable access to material that allegedly infringes copyright. Copyright owners, content uploaders, and website operators should understand what the notice does, what it must contain, and how the counter-notice process works.

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Key Takeaways

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