Rachel A Nicholas

Rachel Nicholas partners with clients on trademark, copyright, publicity rights, and social media matters. She helps clients overcome the challenges found in selecting, clearing, registering, and enforcing their trademarks and copyrights in the U.S. and internationally. Rachel represents clients of all sizes and across a variety of industries, including a federal government agency, one of the world’s top hotel chains, and a major league sports team. She also provides counsel to local nonprofit organizations and startups.

Rachel regularly performs U.S.-based and international trademark clearance, prosecution, maintenance, and portfolio management, and has represented clients in proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board. She also routinely negotiates, drafts, and reviews intellectual property-related agreements, including consent agreements, assignments, and licenses.