Laura Chapman

Practice Areas

Laura Chapman is a partner in the Los Angeles office and served as co-chair of the firm’s Intellectual Property Practice Group from 2014 to 2023.

Laura develops, protects and defends clients’ trademarks and copyrights.

Drawing on her experience as a seasoned litigator, Laura advises clients on the legal aspects of brand selection, obtains trademark registrations, manages worldwide trademark portfolios, handles disputes at the USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, coordinates with international counsel on disputes world-wide, and manages pre-litigation disputes over trademark and copyright use and infringement.

Laura has significant experience bringing and defending lawsuits for trademark infringement, trade dress infringement, false advertising, copyright infringement and design patent infringement in federal courts across the United States, through trial and appeal.

Professional Memberships

Member, State Bar of California