Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets - Texas
What the team is known for
Greatly acclaimed IP boutique, particularly known for its high-level expertise in trademark and copyright law. Notable international practice, often advising US companies on the establishment of brands abroad. Strong in trademark prosecution proceedings at the USPTO and in matters before the TTAB. Also fields substantial expertise in domain name disputes before ICANN, as well as frequent appearances before federal courts across the USA.
Strengths
"Pirkey Barber is more efficient, on point, responsive and reliable than any other IP practice I've ever worked with."
"Pirkey Barber lawyers are exceptional leaders in the trademark market."
Work highlights
Prikey Barber represented Tiff's Treats in a trademark settlement with Tiffany & Co.
Notable practitioners
Bill Barber is an expert in the trademark space, with significant experience acting on proceedings before the TTAB.
Louis Pirkey enjoys a stellar reputation for his long-standing expertise in trademark law. He has a wealth of experience acting for clients in trademark litigation.
Christopher Kindel regularly counsels clients on a range of matters, including portfolio management and enforcement on a national and international scale.
Wendy Larson is well regarded for her trademark litigation practice. She has experience representing clients before the TTAB and in federal court and offers particular expertise in the technology sector.
Steve Meleen is noted in the market for his trademark litigation practice. He handles disputes concerning brands and descriptive marks, and is active across a range of sectors, including the education and retail fields.
Alicia Morris Groos offers impressive experience advising clients on the prosecution and management of trademark and copyright portfolios.
Shannon Vale is an experienced trademark lawyer who is called upon to assist clients with copyright and branding issues. He is further adept in handling trademark management issues.