Intellectual Property lawyers in California Saul Acherman to Stephen Gillespie

Firm: Jafari Law Group

120 Vantis Ste 430 , Aliso Viejo , California 92656

Practice Areas: Intellectual Property, Contracts, Corporate

Saul Acherman is an attorney at Jafari Law Group, where he focuses on intellectual property matters. Saul is a registered patent attorney licensed to practice in patent matters before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (registration number 72,898). He works on all aspects of intellectual property, including procurement, licensing, and litigation. Saul is also involved with other business and civil litigation matters including business formation, and contractual matters, and is admitted to practice in all courts of the State of California as well as the United States District Court for the Central District of California.. After receiving a BA in Philosophy from the University of Southern California, Saul earned a JD from Northwestern California University, Sacramento. He went on to study Physics, with an emphasis on Computational Physics at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas before returning to California to practice law. As a native of Colombia, Saul is also fluent in Spanish.

Firm: Berliner Cohen

10 Almaden Boulevard Suite 1100 , San Jose , California 95113

Practice Areas: Corporate , Intellectual Property , Securities , Business

Firm: Callahan and Blaine, A Professional Law Corporation

3 Hutton Centre Drive   900  92 , Santa Ana , California 92707

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial,Business Formation,Business ,Corporate ,Employment & Labor ,Estate Planning,Intellectual Property ,Real Estate

Firm: Hosie Rice LLP

505 Sansome St Ste 1575 , San Francisco , California 94111

Practice Areas: Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil , Intellectual Property , Antitrust & Trade Law

Firm: Rutan & Tucker

611 Anton Boulevard , Costa Mesa , California 92618

Practice Areas: Intellectual Property

Firm: Sekhon & O'Bryant, A Professional Law Corporation

18826 North Lower Sacramento Road , Woodbridge , California 95258

Practice Areas: Intellectual Property

Firm: Coleman & Horowitt, LLP

499 W. Shaw Avenue , Fresno , California 93704

Practice Areas: Construction Defects, Intellectual Property , Labor , Business

Firm: Law Offices of Shelley M Liberto

9042 Garfield Ave Ste 312 , Huntington Beach , California 92646

Practice Areas: Computers and Software, Copyrights, Intellectual Property , Internet , Non-Profit Corporations, General Practice, General Practice

Firm: Ropers, Majeski, Kohn and Bentley, A Professional Corporation

515 South Flower Street   1100 , Los Angeles , California 90071

Practice Areas: Business ,Corporate ,Intellectual Property

Firm: The Law Offices of R. Sebastian Gibson

128 Willow Lake Dr , Palm Desert , California 92260

Practice Areas: Trucking Accident, Health Care, Entertainment, Intellectual Property, Contracts, Personal Injury, Business, Car Accident, Wrongful Death, Motorcycle Accident, Residential Real Estate, Trademark Application, International Law, Corporate, Dog Bite

One of the Desert's Most Acclaimed California Entertainment Lawyers and Truck Accident Attorneys and the Right Choice in California Entertainment Attorneys, Big Rig Truck Accident Lawyers, Business, and International Law. Visit . Named a 2022 Top Lawyer for the 12th year in a row by Palm Springs Life Magazine, Sebastian Gibson handles Personal Injury, Wrongful Deaths, Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Pedestrian Accidents, Bicycle Accidents, Cycling Accidents, Scooter Accidents, Robotaxi Accidents, Self-Driving Car and Self-Driving Truck Accidents, Robotruck Accidents, Aviation Accidents, Insurance, and Dog Bites and starting in the 2020s decade we expect to begin handling flying car accidents.. We also handle business contracts, winery trademarks, entertainment contracts, artist management agreements modeling, publishing, med spas, mobile med spas, and mobile medical clinics, aerospace, aviation and space law, international matters and represent entertainment and modeling clients from around the world in Palm Springs, Palm Desert, Indio, Newport Beach, Temecula, Malibu, all of Orange County, Los Angeles and throughout California with over 40 years of combined experience in California and London. Offices in Palm Desert and Orange County. Learn more at .  Our most recent settlement was for $950,000 for the victim of a truck accident in the Coachella Valley and his wife.  The case settled just days before trial with the assistance of another law firm.. Focusing on truck accidents, Sebastian Gibson represents victims who have been seriously injured and families who have lost a loved one when their vehicle has been involved in a big rig truck accident, tractor-trailer truck accident, semi-trailer truck accident, 18 wheeler truck accident, commercial truck accident, delivery truck accident, moving truck accident, landscaping truck accident, garbage disposal truck accident, dump truck accident, cement mixer accident, flatbed truck accident, refrigerated truck accident, tank truck accident, heavy hauler accident, mobile crane accident, military truck accident, box truck accident, construction truck accident, car transport truck trailer accident, fire truck accident, heavy duty truck accident, or a full-size truck accident.. Another area of focus is entertainment law in which California Entertainment Attorney Sebastian Gibson utilizes his experience in entertainment to assist other artists in the entertainment industry with their creative endeavors in motion pictures, independent films, television, music, publishing, modeling, model management, talent agencies, video on demand movie projects, copyrights, trademarks, entertainment events, music and film festivals, live performances, concerts, world tours, comedy festivals, fashion events, athletic events, sponsor parties, sponsorship agreements, endorsement agreements, licensing, merchandise agreements, performing artist contracts, charity events, book options for films and television, stage productions, art, fashion, modeling, publicity and privacy rights, misuse of images, athletic and sporting events, athlete and celebrity representation and international entertainment matters.. Looking to the future, the Law Offices of Sebastian Gibson is focused on new technology including aerospace, aviation and new technology in transportation. He is fast becoming a leading voice with respect to the development of space resources on asteroids, the moon, mars and other planets as well as in space and in developing other new technologies on earth.  We are also on the cutting edge of health care providing assistance to licensed medical professionals developing California med spas, mobile med spas and mobile medical clinics.. In the fast developing area of new modes of transportation, Sebastian Gibson has written extensively on self-driving cars, robotaxis, self-driving trucks, robotrucks and flying cars which are all currently being tested and in some cases already being utilized in limited areas and which are expected to be widely available in the 2020s decade. In the 2020s, you can expect Sebastian Gibson to be a leader in the representation of victims of self-driving car accidents, robotaxi accidents, self-driving truck accidents, robotruck accidents and flying car accidents when these new technologies are a major component of our transportation network.. With over 40 years of experience both in London and in California as a California entertainment attorney, California entertainment lawyer Sebastian Gibson is extremely knowledgeable when it comes to British Film and TV producers and how streaming services and platforms are affecting the UK film and industry and has written on this subject. There is currently nowhere that the changes brought about by streaming is having a bigger effect on a country’s film industry than Britain and the UK’s talent and producers, known for their excellence, have never been in more demand.. We can protect your film and television concepts and submissions with copyright and trademark protection, registrations with the Writers Guild of America and the Motion Picture Association of America, with contracts and agreements, and with submissions by an experienced California entertainment attorney. Importantly, we also know what to look for in analyzing submission releases so a producer or writer does not waive important rights.. In the creative stage of development, we can draft collaboration agreements, work for hire agreements, copyright assignments and other contractual agreements to ensure that a producer is the sole owner of all the underlying rights to their project and to ensure that when an E&O insurance legal opinion is requested by an insurer, they will be able to confirm the proper legal contracts have been signed with every participant in the creation and development of the project.. California entertainment attorney Sebastian Gibson can assist a film or television producer to obtain development money and to structure a development money deal, film investments and we can review and negotiate a producer’s pre-sales and negative pick-up domestic and foreign distribution agreements.. We’ve reviewed and negotiated book and script options, life story agreements, shopping agreements and with our expertise in copyrights, trademarks and licensing, we can assist a producer in securing the rights to any of the underlying rights to their project.. With decades of experience in corporate law and formations, we’ll explain the advantages and disadvantages of sole proprietorships, C and S corporations, limited and general partnerships and LLCs. We can also handcraft an LLC operating agreement to fit the structure and plans of a producer’s team for their umbrella LLC and create individual LLCs for each project which becomes ready for development.. We can draft all of a producer’s production contracts and we are extremely knowledgeable in drafting, negotiating and reviewing actor contracts, and how to structure profit participation contracts to protect an actor’s back end points.. When you need a California entertainment attorney for any stage of a film or television project production, for any corporate matters or pre-production, production and post-production agreements, the right choice is California Entertainment Lawyer Sebastian Gibson.. Personal Injury - Countless millions of dollars obtained for victims of big rig and commercial truck accidents, car accidents, aviation crashes and families of wrongful death victims.. Business Law For the Future - New technology, aerospace, biomedical, electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicles, mobile health care, self-driving vehicles, food labeling & distilleries.. Entertainment Law - Representing models, publishers, writers, film and TV producers, actors, musicians, artists, social media influencers and celebrities around the world. Invited to appear on Shepard Smith’s show on Fox News as a celebrity lawyer and ITV National News in London to discuss the Prince Harry and Meghan lawsuit for invasion of privacy for photos taken of their son by paparazzi.. Trademarks - Branding, trademarks, trade dress and copyright protection for food, clothing, heath & beauty items, fashion designs, authors, live and virtual events, non-profits & multi-state litigation for copyright and trademark infringement.. Helping the Vulnerable - Nurses and doctors, children (created a new cause of action for negligent endangerment of a child), the elderly against homeowners associations (winning the fight against an HOA that sought to prevent a 100 year-old woman from renting her home to pay for assisted living expenses) and members of the military.. International Experience - Over 40 years combined experience in London and California with law degrees both in California and Great Britain. He’s been rated “Superb” and called, “Brilliant,” “A Legend” and “the Best.”

Firm: Stubbs Alderton & Markiles LLP

15260 Ventura Blvd 20FL , Sherman Oaks , California 91403

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Computers and Software, Corporate , Intellectual Property , Internet , Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities , Technology and Science, Intellectual Property

Firm: Ropers, Majeski, Kohn and Bentley, A Professional Corporation

515 South Flower Street   1100 , Los Angeles , California 90071

Practice Areas: Business ,Intellectual Property

800 Wilshire Blvd Ste 710 , Los Angeles , California 90017

Practice Areas: Intellectual Property

Sean M. Kneafsey is the founder of Kneafsey & Friend LLP.. Mr. Kneafsey is an intellectual property, real estate, and general commercial litigator. He has represented both plaintiffs and defendants on a wide variety of complex matters. Mr. Kneafsey has successfully obtained and defended against temporary restraining orders, preliminary injunctions, and has obtained favorable judgments both in arbitration and at trial.. Mr. Kneafsey’s intellectual property experience includes litigating patent, copyright, trademark, and trade secret matters. He is a Past President of the Los Angeles Intellectual Property Association and was previously on the Board of the LAIPLA for eight years.. Mr. Kneafsey’s real estate practice includes litigating partnership, purchase and sale agreement, leasing, and ownership disputes. He also advises clients regarding commercial leases. Mr. Kneafsey served for two years as an adjunct professor of real estate law at Southwestern University School of Law in Los Angeles.. Mr. Kneafsey was previously associated with the nationally recognized law firm of Hennigan, Bennett & Dorman. He maintains a close working relationship with the Hennigan firm, with whom he has acted as co-counsel on a wide variety of matters.. Mr. Kneafsey graduated cum laude from Santa Clara University School of Law where he was in the top 10% of his class. He was Managing Editor of the Santa Clara Law Review, member of the Moot Court Board, received several academic scholarships, and published the comment: The Fourth Amendment Rights Of Probationers: What Remains After Waiving Their Right To Be Free From Unreasonable Searches And Seizures?, 35 Santa Clara L. Rev. 1237 which was cited by the California Supreme Court in People v. Sanders, 31 318, 329, (2003), as well as in numerous treatises on criminal and constitutional law including the Witkin Treatises.. Mr. Kneafsey was previously affiliated with the following firms: Cathcart, Collins & Kneafsey LLP - Partner (2005-2007); Palmer Lombardi Kneafsey & Donohue LLP - Partner (2004 – 2005); Hennigan Bennett & Dorman LLP - Associate (2000 –2003); Hancock, Rothert & Bunshoft - Associate (1997-2000); Gassett, Perry & Frank -Associate (1995 –1997).

Lerman Law Building , San Rafael , California 94901

Practice Areas: Intellectual Property

Sean's law practice is focused primarily on technology ventures, such as software, wireless telecommunications, and Internet-related companies, as well as firms in the visual effects, concept art and emerging media space. Sean's sixteen years of diverse legal experience make him well-suited to act as a "virtual general counsel" to his venture clients, guiding such enterprises through the complex legal and regulatory environment of the United States and abroad--and in all stages of growth, from founding to IPO.. Having closed countless complex technology transactions with numerous Fortune 100 companies worldwide, Sean has become the consummate deal lawyer, bringing to the table an ability to negotiate business-critical deals with efficiency and skill. During extensive international assignments in Tokyo and Munich, Sean earned invaluable experience in overseas entity formation, cross-border mergers and acquisitions, strategic alliances and international licensing. Because of his experience in managing US and European operations for a global software company, Sean is uniquely qualified to understand the practical challenges of running a business.. Sean began his legal career with a large law firm in Denver, Colorado, where he represented numerous high technology enterprises in mergers and acquisitions, business planning, technology licensing, and intellectual property management, counseling and enforcement. Sean additionally enjoyed an extensive state and federal litigation and arbitration practice.. Eventually, Sean moved in-house with Sun Microsystems, Inc., where he ultimately became Assistant General Counsel. In this role, Sean was responsible for software and technology licensing and alliances for Japan and the Asia-Pacific region, as an expatriate in Tokyo.. In 2001, Sean joined the wireless and consumer software venture Aplix Corporation, also based in Tokyo, as General Counsel and Vice President of Legal and Business Affairs. Sean facilitated the company's international growth and eventual IPO on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in 2003. In addition to his General Counsel role, Sean managed, as President and Chief Operating Officer, the company's United States and European subsidiaries in San Francisco and Munich, from 2004 to 2006.. Sean is based in the firm's San Rafael, California office, in the San Francisco Bay Area.

The Orrick Building   405 Howard Street Californ , San Francisco , California 94105

Practice Areas: Intellectual Property

Firm: Wilsdon Law

Su Vecino Court (Dolores & Sixth) , Carmel , California 93921

Practice Areas: Intellectual Property

Scott has represented clients in copyright, trademark, technology and related legal matters throughout the United States and Canada. Scott worked for nearly 30 years in Seattle, and is a founding member of Yarmuth Wilsdon PLLC, where he continues to practice today. Scott’s clients include multinational corporations, incumbent technology companies and startups, and authors, artists and musicians. More about his legal practice can be found at .. Scott and his wife, Michelle, grew up on the Monterey Peninsula and returned in 2017. Since his return, Scott has helped local businesses, entrepreneurs and artists in business and litigation matters. Scott brings to his new law practice the experience and dedication to excellence that comes from practicing at a big firm, but with the personal attention that only a small town lawyer can offer.

Firm: DLA Piper US LLP

400 Capitol Mall Suite 2400 , Sacramento , California 95814

Practice Areas: Communications & Media , Intellectual Property , Intellectual Property

Firm: Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher L Lp

2029 Century Park E Ste 4000 , Los Angeles , California 90067

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Education , Entertainment & Sports , Intellectual Property , Litigation

Firm: Law Office of Scott R. Dallas

1808 Sixth Street , Berkeley , California 94710

Practice Areas: Employment, Business, Contracts, Intellectual Property, Employment & Labor

Our firm is a dedicated California law practice offering high-quality and affordable legal services for individuals, entrepreneurs and small businesses, with core emphasis in business, employment and intellectual property legal services.

555 Street   12th Floor  9 , San Francisco , California 94104

Practice Areas: Intellectual Property