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Parna A Mehrbani

Parna A Mehrbani

USA 2026

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About

Provided by Tonkon Torp LLP

USA

Practice Areas

Parna is an intellectual property partner at Tonkon Torp. Her practice is focused on intellectual property, trademark registration and enforcement, and advising and litigating trademark portfolios for local, national, and international companies at all stages of growth. From clearance and prosecution to licensing and enforcement, her clients appreciate her comprehensive approach to protecting their intellectual property assets.

Parna works closely with clients on the development of new brands and lines of business. She has particular expertise in the apparel, footwear, consumer products, food and beverage, cannabis, and education services industries.

When World Trademark Review 1000 named Parna a Leading Trademark Professional, they noted her skill at securing and protecting trademark rights, and educating content teams on their use. She is valued by clients for her personable approach, strong work ethic, and ability to convert legal jargon into business language.

Beyond trademark law, Parna has broad experience in a wide array of intellectual property issues. These include copyright law, right of publicity, trade secret, licensing, false advertising, and intellectual property contracting. She also has particular experience in the use and enforcement of intellectual property online in e-commerce and social media contexts.

Career

Parna is admitted to practice in the following states and courts:

Oregon State Bar

Washington State Bar Association

U.S. District Court, District of Oregon

U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington

U.S. District Court, District of Colorado

Professional Memberships

International Trademark Association

Mulnomah Bar Association

Oregon Arab Iranian Bar Association

Oregon Minority Lawyers Association

Oregon Women Lawyers

Education

Lewis & Clark Law School

J.D.

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

B.A.

Awards

Lawyer of the Year – Copyright Law, Portland

The Best Lawyers in America

2026

Lawyer of the Year – Trademark Law, Portland

The Best Lawyers in America

2025

Pro Bono Publico Service Commendation

Washington State Bar Association

2025

Pro Bono Publico Service Commendation

Washington State Bar Association

2023

Diversity Award

Multnomah Bar Association

2021

Woman of Vision

Daily Journal of Commerce, Oregon

2019

Woman of Influence

Portland Business Journal

2015

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Intellectual Property - Oregon

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Individual Editorial
Parna Mehrbani has a wide-ranging IP practice, which covers trademark protection, copyright issues and licensing. She offers further expertise in false advertising.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Parna is great at trademark enforcement, compliance and prosecution.

    Intellectual PropertyChambers Guide to the USA
  • Parna is responsive, practical, efficient and creative.

    Intellectual PropertyChambers Guide to the USA
  • Parna is a sharp lawyer with extensive legal experience. She has great business instincts and can quickly parse the issues, no matter how complicated they are.

    Intellectual PropertyChambers Guide to the USA

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Oregon

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