Vancouver Trademark Attorneys & Lawyers
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Seth Wiener
Ross Brandborg
Scott Stram
Ali Shalchi
Michael Wieser
Neil Park
Brandon Northington
Anthony Whittington, Jd/Mba
Danny Minutillo
Pradnya Desh
Vancouver Trademark Lawyers
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Legal Services Offered by Our On-Demand Vancouver Trademark Attorneys
Our experienced Vancouver 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 Vancouver 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 72 reviews for Trademarks & Copyrights attorneys in Washington
Ongoing IP Counsel
"Anthony is highly experienced, professional, responsive, knowledgeable about law and business. He's an MVP team player."
Sean C
.
Bothell,
WA,
7 months ago
Other Trademark & Copyright Matter Renewal
"Ross has been very good with communication and protecting our logo!"
Brian M
.
Seattle,
WA,
over 1 year ago
Trademark Infringement Consultation
"Thorough and to the point. Thanks!"
Michael K
.
Vancouver,
WA,
almost 3 years ago
Register Trademark
"If anyone is looking for a knowledgeable attorney at a great price, then go to Steven. Responsive and pleasure to work with. Highly recommend."
Olena H
.
Bellevue,
WA,
over 3 years ago
Copyright Registration
"Jake is fantastic and extremely knowledgeable. He answers all questions thoroughly and adds a personal perspective, which is welcome for inexperienced creators like myself."
Riesz W
.
Seattle,
WA,
over 3 years ago
Assist with Other Trademark & Copyright Matter
"5 stars in all categories says it all."
Ulrich S
.
Seattle,
WA,
almost 4 years ago
Register Trademark
"Very timely. Thorough research. Listened to our specific request, and delivered on it."
Daniel G
.
Seattle,
WA,
about 4 years ago
Trademark Infringement Consultation
"Very knowledgeable and answered all my questions"
Luna M
.
Redmond,
WA,
over 4 years ago
Register Trademark
"I used Liz for two trademark applications. She filed them efficiently with minimal need for follow up on my part. Now we are waiting for the response from the trademark office."
David A
.
Seattle,
WA,
almost 6 years ago
Assist with Other Trademark & Copyright Matter
"William responded to my request right away and provided valuable insight regarding time-sensitive decisions that needed to be made."
Caroline H
.
Mercer Island,
WA,
over 6 years ago
Assist with Response to USPTO Office Action (Trademark)
"good communication and helpful"
Christopher K
.
Happy Valley,
OR,
almost 7 years ago
Trademark Registration
"Pleasure working with Brandon and his team on helping me file my trademark."
Adam L
.
Seattle,
WA,
about 7 years ago
Assist with Response to USPTO Office Action (Trademark)
"I enjoyed working with Carlos. He wrote an outstanding response to USPTO with compelling arguments."
Kristine M
.
Seattle,
WA,
over 7 years ago
Trademark Application Preparation Consultation
"Neil was able to deliver the language I needed for my trademark application on time and with excellent depth. I highly recommend him for legal council when starting a business due to his expertise and clear communication."
Louis W
.
Tacoma,
WA,
over 7 years ago
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Consult on Copyright Infringement
"Brett did a great job for us writing a letter for a DMCA take down request as well as knowing the copy write laws behind the request."
Sam W
.
Seattle,
WA,
over 7 years ago
Register Trademark
"I am very impressed with Randy. He is very open about cost, timeframes, etc. He sets very clear expectations and has been a dream to work with! I will and look forward to working with Randyin the future!"
Teri D
.
Bremerton,
WA,
almost 8 years ago
Assist with Copyright Infringement
"Julie was such a pleasure to work with! Incredibly conscientious, respectful, knowledgable and kind. She was always available to answer any of my questions, concerns or otherwise. She was amazing and I will definitely be hiring her again if/when I need her!"
Sonia P
.
Federal Way,
WA,
almost 8 years ago
Copyright & Trademark Analysis
"It continues to be a great experience working with Sue."
Abid Z
.
Redmond,
WA,
almost 8 years ago
Consult on Copyright Infringement
"I sent Lauri a list of questions about copyright and terms of use and she answered them in detail plus a few follow-ups. Just was I was looking for."
James M
.
Seattle,
WA,
about 8 years ago
Register Trademark
"We worked very closely to understand what registrations I needed for an old brand I've fostered since high school years ago. Really enjoyed the depth of research provided around similar mark usage. Had great communications back and forth with quick responses to any issues or questions I had."
Daniel G
.
Issaquah,
WA,
about 8 years ago
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