
Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets
USA Guide 2026 : California
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Work Highlights
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Munger, Tolles & Olson successfully represented the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) in a series of matters challenging the copyrightability of public safety standards.
Strengths
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We are impressed by Munger’s work and the depth of its strategic thinking and analysis.
Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets respondentUSAMunger, Tolles & Olson is proactive, responsive and efficient. I really like working with them.
Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets respondentUSAMunger, Tolles & Olson is one of my favorite firms to work with. The team is well‑organized, has great writers and some of the strongest associates in the market.
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Notable Practitioners
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Band 1 
Band 1 
Kelly Klaus
Kelly Klaus is considered a go-to copyright litigator by a host of major media and entertainment industry clients. Kelly Klaus is great to have when dealing with a problem that requires deep thinking and knowledge of complex areas of IP law. He is really smart, a very good writer, and has immediate gravitas with judges.
Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets respondentUSAKelly Klaus is one of the brightest and most sophisticated intellectual property attorneys. He has a deep commitment to client service and is a strategic litigator.
Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets respondentUSAWhen we have our most complex and hard matters, we turn to Kelly Klaus.
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Band 5 
Band 5 
Gregory Stone
Gregory Stone offers experience defending established and emerging companies across the tech, consumer products and manufacturing sectors on a range of patent disputes. Gregory Stone is great on his feet, and a fantastic storyteller. He is a big part of why we work with his firm.
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