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David B. - Trademark Lawyer in Alabama
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April 1, 2021

David B.

Attorney
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Trussville, Alabama
30 Yrs Experience
Licensed in AL
Birmingham School of Law

A twenty-five year attorney and certified mediator native to the Birmingham, Alabama area.

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"David was able to meet my turnaround time and still do a thorough job and provide great feedback on my document."

Lolitha M. - Trademark Lawyer in Alabama
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October 27, 2021

Lolitha M.

Managing Prinicipal
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Homewood, IL
5 Yrs Experience
Licensed in AL MO
University of Illinois at Chicago Law School

Small firm offering business consultation and contract review services.

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"Did great. She was responsive even after hours, will use again!!!"

Nicholas V. - Trademark Lawyer in Alabama
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February 28, 2022

Nicholas V.

Attorney
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Denver, CO
8 Yrs Experience
Licensed in AL CO, NY, TX
Texas A&M University School of Law

I am a solo practitioner, and manager of the Law Office of Nicholas J. Vail, PLLC, with offices in Denver, Colorado and Austin, Texas with a focus on general business and real estate contracts.

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"Nicholas was great! Highly recommend and I will be using his services again."

Brian W. - Trademark Lawyer in Alabama
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May 18, 2023

Brian W.

Business & Immigration Attorney
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Texas or Alabama
3 Yrs Experience
Licensed in AL
Texas Southern University

As a licensed AL lawyer with over 7 years of experience in the legal field, I have spent more than 15 years working in the business and finance sector. I am deeply passionate about immigration, contracts, & my expertise spans a wide range of projects. From handling ICOs & IPOs to navigating VCs, SaaS, OnlyFans, Wholesaler & Manufacturing Agreements, Prenups, Movie Finance, M & As, Visas, Green Cards and more. I have a comprehensive understanding of various contractual needs. Whatever your contract requirements may be, feel free to reach out to me—I can craft or work on any contract with precision and expertise.

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"Brian was great to work with and delivered the work requested well before the deadline. He went above and beyond to provide what I needed for my project. Thanks, Brian!"

John H. - Trademark Lawyer in Alabama
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November 11, 2020

John H.

Attorney-at-Law
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Mobile, AL
15 Yrs Experience
Licensed in AL
Thomas Goode Jones School of Law

John Daniel "J.D." Hawke is an experienced attorney with a law practice in Mobile, Alabama. He was born in Fairhope, Alabama and after earning his undergraduate degree at Auburn University, he received a law degree from Thomas Goode Jones School of Law in 2010. After law school, he formed the Law Office of J.D. Hawke LLC and over the last decade he has fought incredibly hard for each and everyone of his clients. His practice focuses on representing people facing criminal charges and clients dealing with family law matters. In addition to criminal defense and domestic relations cases, he also regularly handles contract disputes, personal injury cases, small business issues, landlord/tenant disputes, document drafting, and estate planning. He is licensed to practice law in the State of Alabama and the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama.

james a. - Trademark Lawyer in Alabama
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December 5, 2021

james a.

Attorney at Law
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Birmingham, AL
9 Yrs Experience
Licensed in AL
Birmingham School of Law

Mr. Allen is a seasoned trial and appellate attorney known for his precision, clarity, and results-driven legal writing. With experience handling everything from personal injury to family and criminal law — including service as an assistant public defender — he brings practical insight to every document he drafts. His passion for legal research and writing drives his work on persuasive, court-ready materials, including demand letters, service agreements, and independent contractor contracts. Mr. Allen understands the real-world impact of legal documents and balances legal strength with practical usability. Based in Alabama and licensed to practice law, he brings both legal insight and real-world judgment to every project he takes on.

Leah C. - Trademark Lawyer in Alabama
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January 18, 2022

Leah C.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Alabama
11 Yrs Experience
Licensed in AL
Birmingham School of Law

I am an attorney licensed in Alabama and have been in solo practice for 7 years. I have experience in Contracts drafting and review, Litigation and Immigration practice areas. I am available for new projects.

Stephanie C. - Trademark Lawyer in Alabama
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March 8, 2022

Stephanie C.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Niceville, FL
6 Yrs Experience
Licensed in AL MO
Southern University Law Center

Alabama & Missouri Licensed Attorney offering Freelance Services for Wills, Trusts, Probate, Family Law Documents, Criminal Matters, and Real Estate Closings.

Don K. - Trademark Lawyer in Alabama
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May 22, 2023

Don K.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Remote
4 Yrs Experience
Licensed in AL
Lincoln Memorial University

Oliver Keene is not your typical attorney. With a personal touch and a passion for helping others, he goes above and beyond to provide exceptional legal services. Born and raised in the heart of the Appalachian coalfields, Oliver understands the value of hard work and perseverance. His small-town upbringing instilled in him a deep sense of community and a commitment to making a difference in people's lives. Oliver's journey in the legal field began with a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice from Bluefield University. He went on to earn his Juris Doctorate from Lincoln Memorial University - Duncan School of Law, where he excelled in his studies and developed a strong foundation in law. Throughout his career, Oliver has gained invaluable experience working as a public defender, an attorney advisor for the Small Business Administration, and in various legal roles. With a focus on estate planning and business law, Oliver is dedicated to helping individuals and families protect their assets, plan for the future, and navigate the complexities of the legal system. His approachable demeanor, attention to detail, and genuine care for his clients set him apart. Oliver's clients can trust that he will go the extra mile to ensure their legal needs are met with the utmost professionalism and personalized service. Outside of his legal practice, Oliver enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter, exploring the great outdoors, and indulging in his passion for hunting and fishing. His commitment to serving military families is evident in his offering of discounted services as a token of gratitude for their sacrifices. When you choose Oliver Keene as your attorney, you're not just hiring a legal professional - you're gaining a trusted advisor and a compassionate advocate. With Oliver by your side, you can have confidence that your legal matters will be handled with the highest level of expertise and care.

William B. - Trademark Lawyer in Alabama
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April 2, 2024

William B.

Associate Attorney
Free Consultation
Brookhaven, Mississippi
5 Yrs Experience
Licensed in AL MS, OK
Tulane University

Presently, I am a civil rights and insurance litigation attorney with a focus on representation government entities. Prior to this, I’ve represented some of the largest financial institutions in the world in litigation.

Grady C. - Trademark Lawyer in Alabama
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September 22, 2023

Grady C.

Attorney / Owner
Free Consultation
Birmingham, Alabama
16 Yrs Experience
Licensed in AL
Thomas Goode Jones School of Law (Faulkner Law)

I have been practicing law since 2010 focusing on estate planning, probate, corporate & business, and family law matters. Prior to the practice of law, I had extensive experience as a financial advisor, business consulting, and information technology.

Jarrid C. - Trademark Lawyer in Alabama
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September 25, 2023

Jarrid C.

Managing Partner
Free Consultation
Mobile, AL
11 Yrs Experience
Licensed in AL
Birmingham School of Law

I’m the Managing Attorney at The Coaxum Firm LLC, a small firm located in Alabama that handles Family Law, Criminal Defense, and Personal Injury cases. My law partner is my older brother, Louis Coaxum, and we’ve been practicing together as a firm for over 8 years.

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Trademark Legal Questions and Answers

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Trademark Assignment Agreement

Maryland

Asked on May 10, 2025

Can a trademark assignment agreement be terminated if the assignee fails to meet certain conditions?

Can a trademark assignment agreement be terminated if the assignee fails to meet certain conditions, such as failing to actively use the trademark or not maintaining the quality standards set forth in the agreement? I have recently assigned a trademark to another company, but I am concerned that they are not using the trademark as agreed upon and are damaging its reputation. I want to know if there are any legal grounds for terminating the assignment agreement and reclaiming the trademark.

Sara S.

Answered Jun 17, 2025

Hi, It depends on what your assignment agreement termination provision permits, and what is described as a breach of such agreement (material or no). You can learn more by discussing this with a licensed intellectual property attorney.

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Trademark Application

Texas

Asked on Jun 4, 2025

Can I trademark a phrase that is already being used by another company?

I recently came up with a catchy phrase that I believe would be a great brand name for my new business. However, upon conducting a search, I discovered that a different company is already using a similar phrase for their products. I'm wondering if it's possible to still trademark my phrase, considering the potential for confusion and infringement, or if I should come up with a different brand name altogether.

Sara S.

Answered Jul 18, 2025

Short answer: probably not. It is best to consult with an experienced trademark attorney regarding this and the USPTO process for trademark usage.

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Trademark Search

New York

Asked on Nov 8, 2024

Can you explain the process of conducting a trademark search and its importance for my business?

I am in the process of starting a new business and want to ensure that the name and logo I have chosen are not already trademarked by someone else. I have heard about the importance of conducting a thorough trademark search to avoid potential legal issues down the line. I would like to understand the steps involved in conducting a trademark search, the resources available for conducting one, and the potential consequences of not conducting a search before using a trademark.

Danny J.

Answered Dec 14, 2024

I'd be happy to explain the process of conducting a trademark search and its critical importance for your new business venture. This is a crucial step in protecting your brand and avoiding potential legal pitfalls. Here's a brief overview of the trademark search process: 1. **Preliminary Search** - Start with a basic online search using search engines and social media platforms - Check the USPTO's Trademark Electronic Search System (TESS) for existing federal trademarks 2. **Comprehensive Search** - Expand your search to state trademark databases - Look for common law trademarks (unregistered but in use) - Consider international databases if you plan to operate globally 3. **Analysis of Results** - Evaluate the similarity of existing marks to your proposed trademark - Assess the likelihood of confusion in the marketplace 4. **Decision Making** - Determine if your desired trademark is available or if modifications are needed The importance of a thorough trademark search cannot be overstated. It helps: - Prevent potential infringement claims - Save time and resources in rebranding if conflicts are discovered later - Strengthen your trademark application if you decide to register While it's possible to conduct a basic search on your own, the process can be complex and time-consuming. Interpreting the results requires a deep understanding of trademark law and precedents. Overlooking a similar mark or misinterpreting search results could lead to significant legal and financial consequences. Given the complexities involved and the potential risks to your new business, it's often advisable to consult with a trademark attorney. A professional, like myself, can provide a comprehensive search, offer expert analysis of the results, and guide you through the next steps, whether that's proceeding with registration or exploring alternative options. Would you like more detailed information on any specific aspect of the trademark search process or how professional assistance could benefit your particular situation? Feel free to reach out to me.

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Trademark Application

California

Asked on Oct 21, 2024

Can I trademark a phrase that includes a commonly used word?

I am an entrepreneur looking to start a clothing brand, and I have come up with a catchy phrase that I believe would be a great fit for my brand. However, the phrase includes a commonly used word. I am wondering if it is possible to trademark this phrase, considering the presence of the commonly used word, and what steps I would need to take in order to do so.

Dolan W.

Answered Nov 5, 2024

Hello! Yes, you can trademark a phrase that includes a commonly used word, but there are specific considerations. In trademark law, the distinctiveness of the phrase as a whole is what matters. A commonly used word on its own might not qualify for trademark protection if it is way too generic or descriptive. However, when combined into a unique phrase that consumers could associate with your brand, it can become eligible for trademark protection. Here’s an example: Suppose your phrase is “Boldly You” for a clothing brand focused on self-expression. While “Boldly” and “You” are both commonly used words, the combination “Boldly You” is unique and could be distinctive enough for consumers to recognize it as representing your brand, especially if it isn’t merely describing the products directly. Nevertheless, make sure your phrase has a unique or distinctive character that is more than just descriptive of the clothing products you plan to sell.. Best of luck, Dolan

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Trademark Application

Georgia

Asked on Jul 24, 2024

Can I trademark a slogan that includes a common word?

I am in the process of starting a small business and have come up with a slogan that I believe perfectly captures the essence of my brand. However, the slogan includes a common word that is used frequently in everyday language. I am unsure if I can trademark this slogan or if it would be considered too generic to receive trademark protection. I want to ensure that I am legally able to protect my slogan and prevent others from using it in a way that dilutes my brand or causes confusion among consumers.

Meghan T.

Answered Aug 30, 2024

Hi! Trademarking a common phrase can be difficult. Trademark law prioritizes distinctive, unique marks that clearly distinguish goods or services. Generic, widely-used phrases often lack this distinctiveness, disqualifying them for trademark protection. However, a common phrase can acquire secondary meaning. This happens when it becomes so closely associated with a specific brand or product that it has unique significance in consumers' minds. For instance, if a phrase has been used extensively and exclusively for a product and is well-known, it might qualify for trademark protection. To increase the chances of successfully trademarking a common phrase, demonstrate secondary meaning. This involves providing evidence of: Long-term, continuous use of the phrase Significant marketing efforts to promote it Consumer recognition of the phrase as associated with your brand Distinct branding elements linked to the phrase The eligibility of a common phrase for trademark protection depends on specific circumstances and the jurisdiction.

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