Trademark Practice Group

The trademark lawyers at Brick Gentry provide our clients with the advice they need to develop and protect words and designs that distinguish them from the competition. The trademark group helps clients select, protect and enforce trademarks and domain names in a manner that is consistent with their overall management strategy and corporate objectives. The trademark lawyers partner with our clients to develop brad identify strategies, conduct trademark audits, render opinions relating to trademarks concerning availability for use and registration, and manage domestic and international portfolios.

The Trademark Practice Group works closely with our clients to manage their brands through licensing programs as well as franchising, advertising, sweepstakes, promotions and celebrity endorsement agreements. The Trademark lawyers at Brick Gentry also assist our clients with registering, renewing and transferring ownership of Internet domain names. The Trademark lawyers regularly handle negotiations, Uniform Dispute Resolution Policy actions and court litigation, to recover clients’ domain names from infringers and cybersquatters.

The Trademark lawyers at Brick Gentry also represent our clients in opposition and cancellation proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board and the courts in disputes concerning trademark infringement, unfair competition, trade dress protections and false advertising, as well as rights of publicity and privacy.

Contact: Brian J. Laurenzo
Trademark Practice Group Head
(515) 271-1748
brian.laurenzo@brickgentrylaw.com