Intellectual Property
Kotz Sangster has extensive legal counseling and litigation experience in the areas of trademarks, trade dress, service marks, copyrights, domain names, trade names, brands and other intellectual property assets. The intellectual property lawyers specialize in registering U.S. and international trademarks and service marks, advising clients on selection of new marks, prosecuting applications for registration of trademarks in the United States and abroad, and working with clients to design and manage intellectual property protection and enforcement programs suited to each client's needs. They draft and negotiate the terms of a variety of confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements, patent disclosures, patent and know-how licensing agreements, employee invention agreements and employee non-disclosure agreements.
When necessary, Kotz Sangster’s lawyers litigate trademark, trade name, copyright, and trade dress, disputes in Federal courts across the country, including prosecution and defense of infringement and enforcement matters, and matters involving trade secrets and unfair competition, non-disclosure violations, licensing, and other intellectual property rights.
