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Vicki P. - Trademark Lawyer in Wisconsin
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June 30, 2023

Vicki P.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Danville, Pennsylvania
27 Yrs Experience
Licensed in WI PA
Regent University School of Law

Vicki graduated from Regent University School of Law in Virginia Beach, Virginia in 1996. She is a licensed attorney. She has been admitted to Wisconsin since 1998 and Pennsylvania since 1999.

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Robert A. - Trademark Lawyer in Wisconsin
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March 20, 2024

Robert A.

Attorney at Law
Wisconsin
14 Yrs Experience
Licensed in WI
Marquette University Law School

Robert McMillan Arthur is a collaborative attorney and mediator practicing across Wisconsin, with offices in the Metro Milwaukee area and Northeastern Wisconsin. He is a general practitioner, concentrating in Small Business Law, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property Law, Nonprofit Law, Divorce and Family Law. Robert’s business law practice focuses on the needs of small, closely-held businesses and startups. As a veteran of a family owned business, Robert applies his extensive experience to advise his clients in a broad spectrum of legal issues, including contracts, licensing, trademark, copyright, employment, and business formation. With multidisciplinary qualifications and experiences, Robert chose his career in law to help people caught up in difficult situations in their personal or professional lives. His core principle of law practice is based on empowering and informing clients, advocating for their interests when appropriate, and guiding them in difficult problem solving.

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Stephen H. - Trademark Lawyer in Wisconsin
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July 23, 2025

Stephen H.

Partner
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Waukesha, WI
16 Yrs Experience
Licensed in WI
Marquette Law

In practice for over 15 years. I am passionate about results and the bottom line. Let me help your business or project today.

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Michael B. - Trademark Lawyer in Wisconsin
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October 30, 2020

Michael B.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Illinois
16 Yrs Experience
Licensed in WI IL, MN
University of the Pacific

Michael has extensive experience advising companies from start-ups to established publicly-traded companies . He has represented businesses in a wide array of fields IT consulting, software solutions, web design/ development, financial services, SaaS, data storage, and others. Areas of expertise include contract drafting and negotiation, terms of use, business structuring and funding, company and employee policies, general transactional issues as well as licensing and regulatory compliance. His prior experience before entering private practice includes negotiating sales contracts for a Fortune 500 healthcare company, as well as regulatory compliance contracts for a publicly traded dental manufacturer. Mr. Brennan firmly believes that every business deserves a lawyer that is both responsive and dependable, and he strives to provide that type of service to every client.

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Thomas D. - Trademark Lawyer in Wisconsin
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Thomas D.

Managing Partner
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Milwaukee, WI
37 Yrs Experience
Licensed in WI
University of Wisconsin

I graduated from the University of Wisconsin Law School. Upon graduation, I went to McDermott, Will & Emery in Chicago and practiced corporate, real estate and tax law. I then joined Godfrey & Kahn where I became a shareholder in the real estate group, head of real estate lending and continued to practice corporate law. At these firms, I received excellent training and represented some of the largest and most innovative clients in the US. After practicing law for 15 years, I founded a real estate development company. I built a multi-million dollar company and developed many significant projects. I sold the company and was recruited for senior positions by two other real estate companies. I continued to hone my legal skills at these companies by negotiating and drafting countless documents for my businesses. The combination of my legal and business experience helps me foster the growth of clients' businesses, solve their problems and guide them through difficult matters.

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David W. - Trademark Lawyer in Wisconsin
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September 27, 2021

David W.

Lawyer
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Wisconsin
10 Yrs Experience
Licensed in WI
Marquette Law School

The Law Office of David Watson, LLC provides comprehensive and individualized estate-planning services for all stages and phases of life. I listen to your goals and priorities and offer a range of estate-planning services, including trusts, wills, living wills, durable powers of attorney, and other plans to meet your goals. And for convenience and transparency, many estate-planning services are provided at a flat rate.

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Sarah B. - Trademark Lawyer in Wisconsin
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May 12, 2026

Sarah B.

Transactional Attorney
Free Consultation
Madison, Wisconsin
12 Yrs Experience
Licensed in WI
Marquette University Law School

Experienced U.S.-licensed attorney with 10+ years of practice across commercial transactions, regulatory compliance, and contract drafting, currently in a part-time in-house counsel role and actively available for independent legal engagements on a project or contract basis. Proven ability to deliver efficient, high-quality legal work in flexible arrangements, including prior contract engagements with Am Law 100-affiliated firms. Adept at working autonomously, meeting tight turnarounds, and providing practical, business-focused legal counsel across a wide range of transactional matters.

Recent  ContractsCounsel Client  Review:
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"I was dealing with a legal matter that Sarah helped me walk through very cleanly. I was impressed not only by her responsiveness but also by her professionalism. She made the entire process extremely easy and useful. I ended up with a good case where I stood on our grounds, and because of that, we got a reduced amount in the refund that was requested from the client."

Wendy C. - Trademark Lawyer in Wisconsin
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September 12, 2022

Wendy C.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Chicago
27 Yrs Experience
Licensed in WI IL
University of Wisconsin Madison

Business Advisor and Real Estate Consultant: Small boutique firm working to assist entrepreneurs, business start-ups, property investors, new home buyers, and distressed owners Wendy Calvert began her career as a corporate attorney focusing on complex commercial litigation, primarily in construction, property and casualty, and contractor liability. Through this experience, Wendy has managed and successfully litigated cases in Illinois and Wisconsin. In 2004, Wendy relocated to Illinois to work as an insurance litigation counsel and later as an executive sales consultant and insurance expert. Wendy now utilizes her skills as a contract negotiator, litigator, and sales consultant to negotiate real estate deals and help entrepreneurs create and grow the businesses of their dreams. EDUCATION Wendy earned her Juris Doctor in 1999 from the University of Wisconsin Madison. In 1989, Wendy graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration and Communications from Marquette University.

Timothy J. - Trademark Lawyer in Wisconsin
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August 1, 2023

Timothy J.

Corporate Counsel
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida
10 Yrs Experience
Licensed in WI FL, IL
Illinois Institute of Technology: Chicago-Kent College of Law

Financial Services, Business, Corporate, Personal Injury, and Healthcare. I've represented fortune 100 companies and defended individuals in personal debt litigation. Wide breadth of experience, ready to assist.

Amy F. - Trademark Lawyer in Wisconsin
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August 10, 2023

Amy F.

Real Estate and Business Lawyer
Free Consultation
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
30 Yrs Experience
Licensed in WI TX
University of Wisconsin

As a lawyer of 27 years, I have a great deal of experience handling many different types of legal projects. Starting with a simple estate plan or the purchase of a personal residence, and moving all the way to complex estate plans and real estate transactions. I regularly advise small business owners and real estate investors.

Brittany B. - Trademark Lawyer in Wisconsin
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October 1, 2023

Brittany B.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Upton, Massachusetts
14 Yrs Experience
Licensed in WI MA, VT
University of St. Thomas

I am a tax attorney with years of experience as in house counsel at an accounting firm. I have also done tax litigation and audit representation. I work with for profits and non profits.

Samantha O. - Trademark Lawyer in Wisconsin
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March 20, 2025

Samantha O.

Managing Attorney
Free Consultation
Waukesha, WI
3 Yrs Experience
Licensed in WI
Marquette University Law School

After a successful career in property management and commerical lending, I became a transactional Corporate and Real Estate attorney at an AM 200 law firm, drafting and negotiating purchase agreements and closing documents, interpreting laws, rulings, and regulations for real estate and corporate transactions, conducting due diligence, as well as rendering advice on real estate financing, development, management, leasing, zoning, and land use. I also served as in-house counsel for a multi-million dollar real estate data company, where I advised executive leadership on contracts, corporate governance, compliance, and risk management, giving me a strong understanding of both the legal and business aspects of a variety of industries.

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Trademark Legal Questions and Answers

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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

Florida

Asked on Oct 25, 2021

I need help with a start up lawyer for a business

I plan on opening an indoor gun range in South Florida and need a lawyer with experience in this field.

Roman V.

Answered Dec 7, 2021

Hello, I'd be glad to help with the trademark registration for your new business to protect the name, logo, or slogan associated with it. I am a US licensed trademark attorney and run my own trademark practice dedicated to all aspects of trademark protection. I have worked with clients in various industries, including software, hardware, manufacturing, food/beverage, e-commerce space, professional services, and many others. I offer a flat rate package of $700 per trademark filing (plus USPTO fees which are $250-350 per class), which includes all of the below. Search fee: $350 • a trademark search and clearance report to identify any potentially similar marks that would block a USPTO application • covers USPTO database, state registries, domain databases, social media sites, and general internet search for potentially conflicting registered trademarks (live or dead), and common law mark) • also includes follow up consultation with me to review and answer questions on the report Filing legal fee: $350 • draft and file the trademark application with the USPTO • includes drafting all applicable classes (client can choose which to include) • responses to minor USPTO office actions • likelihood of confusion and descriptiveness refusals are separate fee, based on details of the office action USPTO fees: • $250/class if you choose the USPTO pre-approved class descriptions (most of the time, this covers the client's products/services • $350/class if you write your own class description for unique products/services If you have any questions about the proposal or trademark process, I would be glad to set up a free 15 minute call to answer any initial questions. Thank you for your consideration.

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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 Cease And Desist

California

Asked on May 2, 2025

Can I ignore a trademark cease and desist letter if I believe my use of the mark falls under fair use?

I recently received a cease and desist letter from a company claiming that my use of their trademark infringes on their rights, but I believe my use of the mark falls under fair use as I am using it for commentary and criticism purposes. I am unsure if I should ignore the letter or if I need to take any legal action to protect myself.

Tabetha H.

Answered May 13, 2025

Ignoring a trademark cease and desist letter is risky, even with a potential fair use defense. While trademark fair use for commentary and criticism is recognized, its application depends on specific factors like how prominently you're using the mark, whether consumers might be confused, and if your use is commercial. Ignoring the letter could lead to escalation, including a lawsuit where you'd need to defend yourself at significant expense. A better approach is sending a response letter explaining your fair use position and why your use doesn't constitute infringement. This demonstrates you're taking the matter seriously while asserting your rights. Consider consulting with an IP attorney to evaluate the strength of your fair use defense and craft an appropriate response that might prevent further legal action.

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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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