Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property
Bardacke Allison Miller helps clients in New Mexico and around the world to secure, protect, license, and enforce intellectual property rights. Our lawyers have negotiated rights transactions with Paramount Pictures, the BBC, Penguin Random House, CBS Television, and global manufacturing companies. They bring to the boardroom and the negotiating table the perspective that comes from successfully defending clients’ rights in trial and appellate courts around the country. Our work includes the following:
Copyright Protection,
Licensing and Enforcement
Publishing agreements
Motion picture and television agreements
Acquisition of rights, work for hire issues, and assignments
Joint authorship and collaboration agreements
Use Permissions for Third-Party Copyrights
Copyright registration, renewal and termination rights
IP Litigation and Enforcement
Trademark Infringement - U.S. Federal and State Courts
Trademark Trial and Appeal Board proceedings
Copyright Infringement - U.S. Federal Courts
Unfair Competition
Domain Name Disputes/UDRP
Trademark Registration and Counsel
US and international trademark registration
Management of Worldwide Trademark Portfolios
Opposition and Cancellation Actions - U.S. and International
IP Transactions
Trademark licensing agreements involving restaurants, merchandise, games, software, furniture, textiles, advertising
Negotiation and counseling for IP agreements
Web Site and software development agreements
Rights of Publicity
Character Rights
Protection for Idea Submissions
Trade Secret Agreements
Pre-publication Libel Reviews
Internet/New Media
Cybersquatting and UDRP Proceedings
Domain Name Registration and Acquisition