Winthrop and Weinstine has a direct approach to this critical practice area -- We defend and protect your trademarks and brands as if they were our own.
This intense and personal approach informs all we do. It is why we have invested in and fostered a stellar team of seasoned professionals that is both well-known and highly respected throughout the legal community. It is precisely what clients like you expect when entrusting us with your most irreplaceable business assets – your image, your identity, your very name.
In addition, our Trademark and Brand Management attorneys advise new and emerging businesses, providing innovative, aggressive legal strategies for growing and extending their emergent brands.
As a result, a steady stream of both new and existing businesses have increasingly turned to Winthrop & Weinstine for a wide range of trademark and branding services, including:
- Trademark searches and opinions
- Trademark selection advice
- Trademark registration
- Trademark ownership advice
- U.S. and international trademark portfolio management
- Madrid Protocol counseling
- Trademark conflict resolution
- Trademark licenses
- Trademark acquisition and assignments
- Ad clearance
- False advertising advice
- Unfair competition counseling
- Cross branding transactions
- State and federal court litigation
- Proceedings before the U.S. Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
Proactive, not just reactive, another Winthrop & Weinstine difference.
As a core value, Winthrop & Weinstine takes an energetic, active role in helping clients maximize and grow their brand and trademark presence world wide.
We also work hand in glove with our clients’ advertising/marketing agencies to strategically extend and defend brands and marks across market segments, cultures, national boundaries.
Measured strategies that fit your situation
The stakes could hardly be higher. Whether competitors are attempting to trade on your goodwill in the marketplace, diluting the distinctiveness of your famous mark, or flat out infringing on your valuable marks, Winthrop & Weinstine tailors expert legal solutions that quickly resolve the issue with the greatest economic efficiency.
We come fully equipped to aggressively litigate your case all the way to trial when necessary. But we also work hard to obtain extraordinary relief through restraining orders and preliminary injunctions.
The goal is always to prevent damage to your name, your mark, your profitability using all legal remedies available.
| Winthrop & Weinstine was named a 2008 Go-To Law Firm® by ALM's Corporate Counsel® magazine in the area of intellectual property. |  |