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David D. - Intellectual Property Lawyer in Fort Collins, Colorado
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August 8, 2023

David D.

Director
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Denver, Colorado
13 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CO
University of Denver, Sturm College of Law

Experienced in-house attorney with focus on acquisitions, divestitures, general corporate matters and litigation support.

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"Not many lawyers I trust.. David is the exception. I've worked with several lawyers over the past 60 years and David is one of the best. One of the few lawyers, in whose hands, I'm comfortable putting my financial life in. Thank you........Alan Todd"

Odini G. - Intellectual Property Lawyer in Fort Collins, Colorado
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August 7, 2024

Odini G.

Attorney
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Aspen
19 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CO GA, NY
Emory University School of Law

I am an accomplished attorney with more than 19 years of experience and extensive expertise in business negotiations, commercial contracts, and technology transactions. With a proven track record of providing strategic legal advice and delivering exceptional results, I have successfully assisted numerous clients in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various business arrangements. My experience encompasses a wide range of areas, including intellectual property, data privacy and security, SaaS agreements, and software licenses. I co-founded a reputable general corporate law firm with three offices in Aspen, Atlanta, and New York. As a partner and attorney, I represented diverse clients, including start-ups, public corporations, investors, financial institutions, educational institutions, and non-profit entities. With a focus on delivering comprehensive legal solutions, I provided general counsel, expert dispute resolution, efficient litigation management, and skillful contract drafting and negotiations for businesses across industries.

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Angela S. - Intellectual Property Lawyer in Fort Collins, Colorado
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February 12, 2025

Angela S.

Founding Atttorney
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Denver, Colorado
24 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CO NY
Georgetown University Law Center

Business law attorney with over 20 years of experience in contracts, entity formation and risk management

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"I hired Angela for a Demand Letter project in an attempt to recover a security deposit. She's very knowledgeable about Real Estate law & was empathetic about my situation. Having to hire an attorney for any case, whether simple or complex, can be daunting. That being said, Angela is very personable & addressed all my questions & concerns which put my mind at ease. I'd highly recommend Angela for any legal needs if you require a reliable attorney"

Zachariah C. - Intellectual Property Lawyer in Fort Collins, Colorado
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July 28, 2025

Zachariah C.

Business Lawyer
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Colorado Springs, CO
5 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CO
Liberty University School of Law

Colorado Springs attorney and entrepreneur dedicated to democratizing access to high quality legal solutions through the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence.

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Patrick O. - Intellectual Property Lawyer in Fort Collins, Colorado
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August 25, 2025

Patrick O.

Specialist for Business & Real Estate
Boulder CO
25 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CO
U. of Colorado Boulder, J.D. Law

20+ years as both a business executive and also an attorney, I create practical business solutions for legal issues. See Reviews: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1EZ4MMM5Tc0hrfwtgl0TN5G7j0QcfYA4q

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Shane S. - Intellectual Property Lawyer in Fort Collins, Colorado
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August 3, 2023

Shane S.

Real Estate/Transactional Lawyer
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Denver, CO
16 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CO
Brigham Young University

I have 13+ years of experience as a real estate, construction, and general transactional lawyer focused on drafting and negotiating commercial leases, purchase and sale agreements, contractor and design professional agreements, etc.

Ashley M. - Intellectual Property Lawyer in Fort Collins, Colorado
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August 16, 2023

Ashley M.

Trial Attorney
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Denver, CO
3 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CO
University of Miami

Trial attorney. Specializing in drafting and arguing complex criminal pretrial and contemporaneous motions. Former Public Defender. Cum Laude graduate of the University of Miami School of Law. Research assistant for multiple professors in the areas of Title IX defense, post-conviction litigation, reproductive healthcare rights, and the constitutionality of affirmative defenses. Trial Team Captain, Pro-Bono Challenge award recipient, Litigation Skills Book Award and Scholarship recipient, HOPE Public Interest Scholarship recipient. Cum Laude graduate of New York University with a focus on classical theatre text and performance.

Ryan C. - Intellectual Property Lawyer in Fort Collins, Colorado
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August 26, 2023

Ryan C.

Founder & Managing Attorney
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Denver, Colorado
19 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CO
University of California, Davis

Ryan Clement, the Principal Attorney at Business and Technology Legal Group (www.businessandtechlawyers.com), has been a Colorado licensed attorney for almost 20 years and has extensive experience in all matters related to corporate law, software and technology law, intellectual property, data privacy and security, business startups/formation, commercial transactional matters, general business counsel, compliance, and litigation. Ryan graduated with high honors from the University of California, Santa Barbara before attending the University of California, Davis School of Law and graduating in 2004. Post-law school, he completed an esteemed two-year judicial clerkship at the Second Judicial District Court of Nevada. In 2007, Ryan Clement became a licensed attorney in private practice, working at several prestigious law firms before forming and operating his own successful law firm in 2012 at the age of only 31. This keen business acumen and entrepreneurial drive was the impetus behind Ryan’s desire to practice business and technology law, ultimately forming the foundation of Business and Technology Legal Group. In addition to his top-tier legal credentials, Ryan also holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from the University of Colorado, Denver, and has over a decade of experience working in the software industry at Fortune 500 and publicly traded companies. This vast experience in the technology and software sector, combined with his many years as an attorney provides the intersection of legal, technical, and business skill sets that sets Ryan apart from the crowd of business and technology attorneys in the market.

Torrey L. - Intellectual Property Lawyer in Fort Collins, Colorado
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September 11, 2023

Torrey L.

Attorney
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Denver, CO
8 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CO
Emory University

Torrey Livenick, Esq. is a fourth generation Colorado lawyer. Although she was born in California and raised in Nevada, she spent every summer in Colorado and knew she planned to make Denver her home. After graduating from Bryn Mawr College with a degree in Classical Culture and Society, she returned to Las Vegas to work as a paralegal. Once she spent five years building her skills and confirming her interest, she attended Emory University School of Law. Torrey’s interests include trivia (she even was a contestant on Jeopardy! during her law school days), video games, playing with her cats, and the arts. She is active in pro bono organizations including Metro Volunteer Lawyers.

Darren W. - Intellectual Property Lawyer in Fort Collins, Colorado
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November 5, 2023

Darren W.

Attorney
Free Consultation
South Jordan, Utah
22 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CO AZ, UT, WY
J. Reuben Clark, BYU

My main focus is estate planning and business transactions, but I have had many practice areas throughout my career, including criminal defense and prosecution, civil litigation from neighborhood squabbles to corporate contentions. I have also worked in bankruptcy, family law, collections, employment law, and personal injury. I stand ready to assist in any area to which I feel I can be of service, but will not try to fake it if I do not know the area of law I am being asked to serve in.

Patrick S. - Intellectual Property Lawyer in Fort Collins, Colorado
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June 17, 2026

Patrick S.

Fractional General Counsel | Transactional Attorney
Free Consultation
Denver, CO
26 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CO NY
University of Connecticut School of Law

Fractional general counsel and transactional attorney with 25 years of experience serving small and mid-size businesses. Particular depth in AEC, environmental consulting, and professional services industries. Commercial contracts, business formations, corporate governance, M&A support, NDAs, and commercial leases. Admitted in New York and Colorado.

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Intellectual Property Legal Questions and Answers

Intellectual Property

Intellectual Property Rights Transfer Agreement

Georgia

Asked on Aug 18, 2025

Can I transfer the intellectual property rights for a product I created to another company?

I have recently developed a new product and I am considering transferring the intellectual property rights to a larger company that has the resources to manufacture and market it on a larger scale. I want to ensure that I can retain some control or receive royalties from the product's future success, and I am unsure of the legal process and implications involved in transferring the intellectual property rights to another entity.

Benjamin M.

Answered Sep 9, 2025

Yes, you can achieve this through an IP license agreement versus a sale of your IP rights. In your license you would want to protect against gray market product manufacturing and also have provisions on how to handle defective products and components during the manufacturing process. I am available for a free consultation if you would like.

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Intellectual Property

Patent Application

Virginia

Asked on Mar 11, 2023

I have a dresser I made, I understand one can not copyright a dresser.my dresser I want to get a design copyright.

I have a dresser I made, I like the design of the dresser. I would like to get a design copyright if I can.

Jane C.

Answered Mar 14, 2023

You will need a design patent

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Intellectual Property

Trademark Application

New York

Asked on Jun 20, 2024

Can I trademark a phrase that includes a common word?

I am in the process of starting a small business selling handmade jewelry, and I have come up with a catchy phrase that I want to use as my brand name. However, the phrase includes a word that is commonly used in the industry. I am unsure if I can successfully trademark this phrase, as I have heard that trademarks cannot be registered for generic or descriptive terms. I would like to know if it is possible to trademark this phrase and what steps I need to take to ensure the best chance of success in the trademark application process.

Damien B.

Answered Jun 21, 2024

Hello! This is Attorney Damien Bosco. My law office is in Forest Hills, Queens County, New York City. My practice covers the New York City metropolitan area and Long Island. In some situations, I also handle matters throughout New York State. If your phrase contains common jewelry terms, registering it may be challenging. One suggestion is to check the USPTO Database for similar trademarks. If other businesses have brands using the same common word in their brand name, that could give an indication that you may still be able to use it in your brand name. Nonexclusive use means that the word or phrase can be used by other parties and is not solely owned or controlled by the trademark holder. Consult with a trademark attorney for guidance on the registration process and the viability of your chosen phrase.

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Intellectual Property

Patent License Agreement

New York

Asked on Nov 16, 2024

Can you explain the key provisions and considerations in a Patent License Agreement?

I am a startup founder and I have developed a unique software algorithm that I believe has significant market potential. I have been approached by a larger company that is interested in licensing my patent rights to incorporate the algorithm into their existing product. I am unfamiliar with the intricacies of patent licensing and want to ensure I understand the key provisions and considerations that should be included in a Patent License Agreement to protect my interests and maximize the value of my invention.

Benjamin D.

Answered Dec 31, 2024

To protect your interests and maximize the value of your invention, a well-structured Patent License Agreement should include several key provisions and considerations. Here are some essential elements: Grant of License The grant clause is crucial as it defines the scope and extent of patent rights given to the licensee. Be specific about: -Type of license (exclusive or non-exclusive) -Geographic territory covered -Market segments or fields of use -Duration of the license Clearly outlining these aspects helps prevent misuse and ensures you retain control over your invention's application. -Financial Terms -Royalties and Fees Establish a clear compensation structure that may include: -Upfront fees -Ongoing royalties (consider tiered rates based on sales volume) -Minimum annual guarantees -Milestone payments Ensure the royalty calculation method is well-defined, whether based on net sales, profits, or another metric. -Payment Terms -Specify payment frequency (e.g., monthly, quarterly, annually) and reporting requirements. -Term and Termination Define the agreement's duration and include provisions for: -Early termination conditions (e.g., breach of contract, bankruptcy) -Renewal options -Effects of termination on rights and obligations Intellectual Property Protection Include clauses that: -Affirm your ownership of the patent -Prohibit the licensee from challenging the patent's validity -Outline responsibilities for maintaining and enforcing the patent -Address ownership of improvements or modifications to the invention Performance Obligations Consider including: -Minimum sales targets -Marketing commitments -Development milestones These ensure the licensee actively commercializes your invention. Confidentiality Protect your sensitive information with robust confidentiality provisions, specifying: -What information is considered confidential -How it can be used -Duration of confidentiality obligations Sublicensing Rights If allowing sublicensing, clearly define: -Conditions under which sublicensing is permitted -Your approval rights for sublicensees -How sublicense revenue will be shared Quality Control If your patent is associated with a trademark, include provisions for: -Inspecting and approving the quality of goods before sale -Maintaining quality standards -Indemnification and Liability Include clauses that: -Protect you from legal claims arising from the licensee's use of the patent -Define limitations on liability for both parties -Dispute Resolution Specify mechanisms for resolving conflicts, such as: -Mediation -Arbitration -Litigation Governing law and jurisdiction By carefully addressing these key provisions and considerations in your Patent License Agreement, you can better protect your interests and maximize the value of your invention. Remember to tailor the agreement to your specific situation and consider seeking legal counsel to ensure all aspects are properly covered.

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Intellectual Property

Trademark Application

North Carolina

Asked on May 12, 2022

What are the fees for starting a nonprofit in North Carolina

I have been operating a ministry for helping prisoners that are released by way of podcast, but now we are growing and want to provide hygiene and other assistance for them as well. I have ran into issues with people wanting to donate but I am not operating as a nonprofit at this time. I am trying to accomplish this so I won't have to keep paying out of my pocket for the expenses.

Holly T.

Answered Jun 17, 2022

You can look to NCnonprofits.org for basic info, but you are a growing content creator. You need help planning growth, content, releases and waivers, sponsorships and a trademark if you intend to grow this Podcast. TLCtrademarks loves advising content creators.

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