Orange County Trademark, Copyright & Business Attorney
Whether you are in the California entertainment industry in Hollywood, Malibu, Los Angeles, Venice or Santa Monica, or are a sports figure and live in San Diego, the Newport Coast, Crystal Cove or Laguna Beach in Orange County, or Palm Springs, Anaheim, or Temecula or for any other reason you have become famous even for fifteen minutes of fame and live in Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, San Clemente, Murrieta or Indian Wells, CA, you may have need of a publicity rights and privacy rights attorney when others try to make money using your image. As one of a limited number of US trademark agents, we are able to assist our clients with recording their trademarks in the TMCH to ensure their brands are protected before and during the impending launch of hundreds of new generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs).
A music lawyer must have knowledge of synchronization rights, digital rights, peer to peer file swapping, sampling, mechanical licenses, copyright infringement, publishing, advertising law, immigration, employment law, negotiation, ring tones, and have a good understanding of how music is made from mixing to mastering, from the roles of the producer to the needs of the musicians.
This also includes the pursuit and defense of business, entertainment, copyright and trademark infringement claims and litigation in related areas such as theft of trade secrets, false advertising, Copyright Attorney Orange County non-competition agreements, unfair competition, deceptive and unfair trade practices, internet law, cybersquatting, domain name disputes (ICANN), TTAB, and breach of licensing agreements.
To explore the field beyond the foundational courses, a number of advanced courses and seminars are available, including Digital Copyright; Entertainment Law; Cross-Border Trade in Intellectual Property; Technical Protection of Author's Rights; and Antitrust and Intellectual Property Rights.
Dentons' Orange County office is committed to providing you nationally recognized capabilities in business litigation, corporate law, product liability and mass tort litigation, real estate transactions and litigation, bankruptcy and creditors' rights, financial restructuring, intellectual property, e-business and Internet matters.
This deep bench of trial lawyers includes former high-level government agency lawyers, former top counsel to major business institutions, and industry- and peer-recognized lawyers with reputations for creativity, efficiency, and groundbreaking results in the courtroom.
Sheppard Mullin assists computer software developers, authors, artists, designers, cartoonists, advertisers, musicians, movie producers and others who create works of authorship under domestic and international copyright laws to maintain control over the products of their creativity, as well as protect the profits resulting from those works.
Orange County, CA (September 4, 2007) - Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, a leading international law firm, is pleased to announce that Sam Talpalatsky, formerly the Chief Intellectual Property Counsel with Conexant Systems Inc., has joined the firm's intellectual property practice today as Of Counsel, resident in the firm's Orange County office.
We have proven expertise in representing clients in trials and appeals in the federal and state courts, in arbitrations and in adversarial proceedings before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, the International Trade Commission, the Federal Trade Commission and other tribunals, as well as in industry investigations such as those before the National Advertising Division of the Council of Better Business Bureaus, Inc.
She handles a variety of business transactions and the protection, management and monetization of intellectual property, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, post grant proceedings, oppositions, licensing, dispute resolution and litigation.
With law degrees in both California and in Great Britain, and decades of experience in California and internationally as well in areas such as trademark protection, business contracts, trucking and logistics, insurance law, wrongful death litigation, mediation, publishing, modeling and entertainment, and international law, Sebastian Gibson has been the attorney of choice for decades by individuals with the need of an experienced intellectual property, personal injury, accident, insurance, business and entertainment lawyer with the experience to handle matters in a swift and cost effective manner.