Intellectual Property

We possess a strong practice in intellectual property law including the licensing, acquisition, registration and protection of copyrights, trademarks and trade secrets. Our intellectual property clients include for-profit and non-profit entities doing business — not only in the entertainment and arts industries — but in the digital and technology space, including AR, VR, and AI.

Our expertise includes:

Trademarks

Schroder Davis Law advises clients on the registration, use and licensing of trademarks. Our Trademark Law practice advises clients on matters such as:

• Preliminary and full searches for trademark availability

• Trademark application registration with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office

• Prosecuting and Defending Trademark Infringement actions

• State Trademark registration

• Strategic Counsel for protecting and maintaining current trademarks

• Evaluating and Responding to Trademark cease and desist letters

Copyright

While federal copyright registration does not require an attorney, there are advantages to consulting with Schroder Davis Law in routine and complicated copyright matters that involve multiple parties, as well as for registrations that have underlying works, before filing with the U.S. Copyright Office. Our Copyright Law practice advises clients on matters such as:

• Evaluating ownership issues for pending copyright registration

• Copyright Registration services

• Transferring Copyright Ownership interests

• Mortgaging And Security Interests on Copyright Interests

• Evaluating and Responding to Copyright cease and desist letters

• Prosecuting & Defending Copyright Infringement actions

Trade Secrets

Trade secrets and other types of proprietary information are of critical importance to many of Schroder Davis Law’s clients. Protecting confidential and proprietary business information and safeguarding good will are matters we can help navigate for our clients. Our Trade Secret Law practice advises clients on matters such as:

• Identifying trade secrets information

• Developing trade secrets procedures and related agreements

• Drafting Non-Disclosure agreements

• Drafting Confidentiality agreements

Licensing

• Schroder Davis Law’s attorneys have vast experience in licensing matters related to intellectual property of all kinds

• We work with our clients to create smart licensing strategies and agreements that reflect our clients’ interests whether as a licensor or a licensee

• Our approach to licensing matters not only involves analyzing, negotiating and documenting licensing agreements, but also adding value through the right licensing structure that fits our clients’ needs.

Internet & E-Commerce

The Internet and E-Commerce is an essential element for many of our clients. Our attorneys have experience structuring and negotiating e-business agreements including:

• Click-through and Web-wrap agreements

• Content licenses

• Web hosting agreements

• Joint venture agreements

• User agreements and terms of service

• Website development agreements

• Software licenses

• Privacy policies and related disclosures

• Co-marketing and distribution arrangements

• Web hosting agreements

• Application service provider agreements