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ArentFox Schiff LLP

Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets

USA Guide 2026 : District of Columbia


ArentFox Schiff LLP

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ArentFox Schiff is one of the few go-to firms for novel and high-profile intellectual property issues. Clients seek us out for our creativity and business approach to their legal issues. With approximately 100 full-time IP professionals, we offer a full range of services related to the acquisition, enforcement and commercial exploitation of IP rights and assets.

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Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets - District of Columbia

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

ArentFox Schiff LLP is a premier copyright and trademark protection practice representing some of the most recognizable brand names in areas including food, fashion and apparel, technology, and media and entertainment. The firm has expertise in the management of large trademark portfolios involving significant overseas operations and great experience of handling international trademark disputes. The group is further noted for its cross-border capabilities, particularly in trademark issues in Latin America.

Work Highlights

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  • ArentFox Schiff LLP continued to manage the worldwide trademark portfolio for Tesla, including services such as brand clearance, trademark prosecution, protection, enforcement and management of publicity rights across multiple jurisdictions.

Strengths

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  • ArentFox Schiff has a world-wide focus, technical depth and excellent responsiveness.

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  • The team at ArentFox Schiff is commercial, pragmatic and super easy to deal with.

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  • ArentFox Schiff has a tremendous breadth of knowledge, experience and seasoned attorneys.

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  • ArentFox Schiff is extremely knowledgeable of all things related to intellectual property.

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  • The lawyers at ArentFox Schiff are very responsive and good at explaining complicated issues.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeopleMichael Grow
    Senior StatespeopleMichael Grow

    Michael Grow

    Michael Grow maintains a strong reputation for his work in managing international trademark portfolios for a number of respected clients in the media and entertainment and luxury sectors. His expertise includes advising on trademark registrations, as well as opposition proceedings relating to marks.

    • Michael is one of the best writers I know.

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    • Michael is the dean and everyone in DC knows him.

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    • Michael is a seasoned practitioner.

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  • Band 1Anthony Lupo
    Band 1Anthony Lupo

    Anthony Lupo

    Anthony Lupo is considered a go-to by fashion and media clients seeking advice on IP matters including copyright and trademark portfolios, as well as related branding issues.

    • Anthony Lupo represents a lot of high-profile clients and is a leader in portfolio management and counselling.

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    • Anthony has an out-of-this-world client profile and his practice is great.

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  • Band 3Ricardo Fischer
    Band 3Ricardo Fischer

    Ricardo Fischer

    Ricardo Fischer assists international fashion and food and beverage clients with a wide range of trademark advisory and disputes work. Ricardo has strong cross-border experience, often serving as counsel for South American clients.

    • Ricardo Fischer provides excellent client service and very practical advice.

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    • Ricardo Fischer pushes the team for everything we need and gets things done.

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    • Ricardo is a subject matter expert and provides excellent client service. He provides practical advice and explains legal risk.

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    • Ricardo's industry network and up-to-date knowledge of cutting-edge topics add significant value to his consulting services.

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    • Ricardo attends to his clients with dedication.

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    Michael Grow

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    Ricardo Fischer

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