Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets
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About
Provided by Jackson Walker LLP
As the largest firm in Texas, with about 500 attorneys throughout the state, Jackson Walker is nationally recognized as an IP powerhouse and has been named a Best Law Firm® by Best Lawyers for over a decade, with national rankings in Litigation – Intellectual Property and Litigation – Patent. In addition, the firm was recognized as a “Top Patent Firm” by IP Watchdog.
Our Intellectual Property practice primarily focuses on helping some of the world’s technology leaders secure and protect critical patents, trademarks and copyrights both domestically and abroad. Our clients range from single inventors to large multinational companies, including Dell Inc., Goldman Sachs, rewardStyle, and J.C. Penney. Additionally, we provide counsel to several major Texas universities that are investing in cutting-edge technology that will transform the technology, healthcare, and energy sectors as well focusing on the application of artificial intelligence. Markedly, many of our attorneys hold advanced degrees in engineering or applied science and are licensed to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
Chambers Review
Jackson Walker LLP offers demonstrable expertise in both contentious and non-contentious trademark and copyright matters. The team frequently advises on prosecution and portfolio management, as well as complex infringement litigation, on behalf of clients from a diverse range of industries.
Work Highlights
- Jackson Walker represented BuildRE and Groma GPS Software and Machine Automation System in a trademark infringement suit in which Groma LLC accused defendants of infringing its trademark registration for the word 'Groma' for services in real estate fields.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Jackson Walker has a team that is extremely experienced and handles issues very well."
"The Jackson Walker attorneys are responsive and knowledgeable, and provide practicable advice."
"Jackson Walker has a team that is extremely experienced and handles issues very well."
"The Jackson Walker attorneys are responsive and knowledgeable, and provide practicable advice."
Notable Practitioners
Shannon Zmud Teicher is frequently called upon by clients from a wide range of industries to advise on trademark and copyright strategy and enforcement.
"Shannon is a rare partner that sets herself apart by truly understanding the business, the industry dynamics, and the products. She knows how her advice and counsel apply specifically to our company and needs."
Brian Prewitt advises global technology companies in connection with patent preparation and prosecution.
"Brian provides extremely high-quality services to our company. He is very responsive and has been a go-to patent attorney for us."
"Brian consistently and efficiently delivers work product at the highest levels."
Ranked Lawyers at
Jackson Walker LLP
Texas
Members
Provided by Jackson Walker LLP
Brian Prewitt
Brit Nelson
Emilio Nicolas
Leisa Talbert Peschel
Nathaniel St. Clair, II
Raman Dewan
Head of Department
Shannon Zmud Teicher
Wasif Qureshi
Head of Department