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Biography
I am a successful Intellectual Property, Patent, Litigation and Appellate Law attorney. Based in California, my experience includes trademark matters in more than 150 countries.
I provide aggressive advocacy for a full range of intellectual property and patent law issues. I am committed to achieving the best possible results with efficient and effective representation.
I received my B.A. from Yale University, where I played Varsity Lacrosse. My J.D. is from the University of Southern California Gould School of Law.
Practice Areas
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Intellectual Property
- Patents
- Patent Appeals, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution
- Trademarks
- Trademark Litigation, Trademark Registration
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- California
- 9th Circuit
- United States District Court, Central District of California
- United States District Court, Southern District of California
Languages
- English
Professional Experience
- Partner
- Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP
- - Current
Education
- University of Southern California Gould School of Law
- J.D. (2004)
- Yale University
- B.A. (2001)
Awards
- Articles Editor
- Law Review, University of Southern California
Professional Associations
- International Trademark Association (INTA)
- Member
- Current
- Los Angeles County Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- USC Gould School of Law, Public Interest Law Foundation
- Advisory Board
- -
Publications
Articles & Publications
- Fraud in the Trademark Office and Fraud in the Patent Office: Different Standards but Both on Appeal
- Intellectual Property & Technology Law Journal
Speaking Engagements
- IP and Employment Law Pitfalls in Monitoring and Restricting Employee Behavior Online, JMBM Alumni MCLE Webinar
- JMBM
- Presenting with Rod Berman and Barbra Arnold
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